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Andrew Johnson was impeached for failing to comply with the 1867 Tenure of Office Act. He was aquitted.

Bill Clinton was impeached for perjury and obstruction of justice. He was acquitted.

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How many presidents have been impeached by the House and convicted by the Senate?

No US presidents have been impeached and convicted and so removed from office.


Did Trump Get Impeached?

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Who was The first president the be impeached?

Andrew Johnson was the first of the two US presidents to be impeached, in 1868. The other was Bill Clinton. Neither one was convicted.


What two Presidents besides Andrew Johnson were impeached?

Only two US Presidents have been impeached: Andrew Johnson (1868) and Bill Clinton (1998). Both were acquitted at their Senate trials.


Was Rutherford B Hayes impeached by Congress?

No. The only US presidents to have been impeached were Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton; neither was convicted.


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The first President to be impeached was .?

Andrew Johnson was the first of the two US presidents to be impeached, in 1868. The other was Bill Clinton. Neither one was convicted.


US Presidents impeached?

Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were impeached and both were later acquitted. Richard Nixon almost got impeached but resigned before.


Who are the presidents that are impeached or in the process of being impeached?

Andrew Johnson and Clinton.


Who was the only US President to be impeached but not removed from office?

Both Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were impeached by the US House of Representatives, but acquitted (found not guilty of the charges) at trial in the Senate. Both were impeached, but neither was removed. President Nixon was on the verge of being impeached, but chose to resign rather than face charges.


Was Andrew Johnson assassinated?

No. He was, however, one of the only two US presidents to be impeached (the other is Clinton).


Who was the only president to be impeached?

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