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In a government there is a process that is in place that allows for the ability to formally accuse a federal official of wrongdoing. This process is called impeachment.
The term you're looking for is "impeachment." Impeachment is the process by which a legislative body, such as Congress, formally charges a government official, typically a president, with misconduct or wrongdoing. This process can lead to a trial and potential removal from office if the official is found guilty of the charges.
To accuse someone of wrongdoing.
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The word "incriminate" means to accuse someone of a crime or wrongdoing.
To accuse someone of wrongdoing.
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Impeachment is the process where a politician is accused of wrongdoing. Penalties for impeachment can include removal from office as well as criminal and civil penalties. Bill Clinton was the second, and last, United States President to go through impeachment.
According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, the definitions of "accuse" are as follows:# To charge with a shortcoming or error; # To charge formally with a wrongdoing. To read more about the word and its usage, see Answers.com via the Related Link.
Can impeach (formally accuse) the president.
ImpeachmentThe House of Representatives has the sole authority to impeach (accuse) an official on charges of misconduct in office (called articles of impeachment).
She spoke with such blamlessness that nobody could accuse her of any wrongdoing.