Impeachment is part of a 2 part process. The first being "impeachment" and the second being "conviction. Impeachment is just a formal legal declaration of some grand wrong doing. It does not forcefully remove a Federal Official from office. The second part, conviction, is the legal process. You can either receive "convicted" or "failure to convict".
President Clinton was acquitted by a vote of 50-50. Article II Section 4 of the American Constitution says "The President, Vice President and all civil officers of the United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.
Clinton was impeached but not officially removed from office, and Nixon was to be impeached but resigned before he could be impeached.
President Clinton was impeached (accused) of crimes in office, but when the impeachment documents were considered by the Senate, Clinton was not convicted, so remained in office.
Bill ClintonBill Clinton was the last U.S. President to be impeached. The House impeached him, but the Senate did not remove him from office.
Clinton was impeached Dec 19, 1998 – Feb 12, 1999 On February 12 1999 he was acquitted by the Senate and was not removed from office.
The House of Representatives impeached Bill Clinton in 1998. Clinton was tried, but not convicted. He is the second president in history to be impeached.
Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton
No. He was impeached but not convicted and so stayed in office until his term ended.
acquitted by the Senate at trial. not removed from office
Richard Nixon was impeached for abuse of power, contempt of Congress, and obstruction of justiceBill Clinton was impeached for perjuryAndrew Johnson was impeached for violating the Tenure of Office Act.
No, they remained in office for the rest of their terms.
Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were impeached.
After he was impeached the senate held a trial to see if he was guilty of the charges and he was found innocent so he was acquitted of the charges and remained in office.