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A formal charge of wrongdoing by Congress against a President of the United States is called an impeachment.
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.
It is popularly called impeachment, but actually, impeachment ,which is done by the house of Representatives, is only the first step. If the House passes a bill of impeachment , listing charges against the President, the US Senate must hold a trial based on these charges. After hearing the evidence and debating it, the Senate votes to convict or acquit. A 2/3 majority of those voting is required to convict and remove the President from office.
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Impeachment
Impeachment. Only the House of Representatives can impeach the president, and the impeachment is just the bringing of charges against the president. The Senate and the Senate alone then decides whether or not the president is guilty. Clinton was impeached, but was not found guilty by the Senate.
A person bringing a criminal lawsuit is typically called a prosecutor or a plaintiff in some jurisdictions. They represent the government and are responsible for bringing charges against the accused individual in court.
A formal charge of wrongdoing by Congress against a President of the United States is called an impeachment.
The president can be removed from office through a process informally called impeachment. . Actually impeachment by the House is only the first step. The house passes a bill of impeachment , giving the charges against the president. The Senate is then required to hold a trial based on these charges and make a verdict. Andrew Johnson and Clinton were both impeached but neither was convicted. Nixon resigned when faced with charges that were almost certain to lead to impeachment.
The buildup of electric charges on an object is called static electricity. These charges can accumulate when two surfaces rub against each other and transfer electrons.
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If no charges are made, it is typically referred to as a "lack of prosecution" or "dismissal of charges." This means that the authorities have decided not to pursue legal action against the individual for the alleged offense.
When charges in an uncharged object are rearranged without direct contact with a charged object, it is called charging by induction. This process involves bringing a charged object close to the uncharged object, causing the charges to redistribute within the uncharged object.