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American statesman and land speculator who signed the United States Constitution (1749-1800)
A president can be subject to impeachment proceedings after leaving office, but the question of whether the Constitution permits conviction and disqualification of a former president remains disputed ...
Two distinct threads in American history answer whether the Senate can try cabinet officials who have already left office: the 1876 impeachment and trial of Secretary of War William Belknap, where the...
Yes: Congress has the constitutional power to impeach and to try an official even after that person has left office; historical practice and recent congressional actions show this is both legally cont...