106.020. All elective executive officials of the state, judges of the supreme court, the court of appeals and circuit judges shall be liable to impeachment for crime, misconduct, habitual drunkenness, willful neglect of duty, corruption in office, incompetency, or any offense involving moral turpitude, or oppression in office.
tried in the Senate
What is impeachment cases? - Trying a government official for misconduct in office.
Sixty Seven senators are needed to convict a government official in an impeachment trial.
Impeachment
After a government official is impeached in the House, the official will be tried in the Senate. Two U.S. Presidents have been impeached. They are Bill Clinton and Andrew Johnson.
The senate
Impeachment
Impeachment.
What is impeachment cases? - Trying a government official for misconduct in office.
A two-thirds majority vote of the US Senators present is required to convict a government official in an impeachment trial. This means that at least 67 out of the 100 Senators must vote in favor of conviction for it to pass.
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In an impeachment trial of a government official in the United States, the presiding officer is typically the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. However, in cases involving the impeachment of a president, the Senate conducts the trial, and senators act as jurors. The House of Representatives is responsible for bringing the articles of impeachment. Ultimately, it is the Senate that votes on whether to convict or acquit the official facing impeachment.