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chief justice

Presiding member of a supreme court

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Jan 24, 2026
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What would happen to trump and his administration if Articles of Impeachment are successfully brought against Trump?

If of Representatives approves articles of against a president, the president is impeached but remains in office until holds a trial and votes on conviction; only a Senate conviction by a two‑thirds v...

Jan 25, 2026
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What are the constitutional procedures for impeaching and removing a U.S. president, step by step?

The Constitution creates a two-step, congressional process to charge and remove a President: has the sole power to impeach (bring charges), and has the sole power to try -process-in-the-us">impeachmen...

Jan 30, 2026
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How have sealed warrants and cross‑district prosecutorial assignments been treated in past high‑profile federal investigations?

and cross‑district prosecutorial tools have repeatedly been treated as standard, if controversial, instruments in high‑profile federal investigations: courts routinely permit sealing to protect ongoin...

Feb 1, 2026

Can Donald Trump be impeached

Yes — under the Constitution can and can try and potentially convict him; he has in fact been already by the House (first in 2019 and again in 2021), and Senate conviction requires a two‑thirds vote t...

Jan 19, 2026

What are the constitutional steps to impeach a president in 2025 and who controls them?

The Constitution vests the House of Representatives with the sole power to impeach and the Senate with the sole power to try impeachments, requiring a simple majority in the House to impeach and a two...

Jan 18, 2026

How do federal judges' rulings and public statements influence impeachment politics without initiating formal proceedings?

Federal judges’ written rulings and the rare public statements they or other officials make can reshape impeachment politics by creating focal points for partisan anger, supplying pretexts for calls t...

Jan 16, 2026

What are the exact procedural steps for the House to impeach and the Senate to convict a president under U.S. law?

The Constitution divides impeachment into two distinct congressional procedures: the House of Representatives has the sole power to impeach (formally accuse) by a simple majority after its own inquiry...

Feb 1, 2026

What are the procedural steps and timeline required for the House to approve articles of impeachment and for the Senate to hold a trial?

The Constitution creates a two-step removal process: brings charges by approving articles of by a simple majority, and tries those charges and may remove the official by a two‑thirds vote . Practice f...

Jan 31, 2026

impeachment

is the Constitution’s political tool for charging and removing federal civil officers for "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors," with the holding the sole power to bring charges an...

Jan 26, 2026

What role does the Senate play in an impeachment trial and possible removal?

The Constitution gives the Senate the "sole Power to try all ," making it the tribunal that determines whether an impeached federal official will be removed from office . In practice that means senato...

Jan 15, 2026

What are the procedural steps required in the House and Senate to move from filing articles of impeachment to a conviction and removal?

The Constitution establishes a two-step removal process: the House of Representatives brings charges by adopting articles of impeachment by simple majority, and the Senate conducts a trial and may con...