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The impeachment of President Andrew Johnson and its outcome, including the Senate vote.
When impeached in and in , neither president was convicted by , so neither was removed from office nor barred from holding future federal office; Johnson was acquitted by one vote and Clinton was acqu...
The Constitution’s two‑thirds convicting threshold for Senate impeachment trials was designed as a high political bar to ensure removal from office only with broad consensus, a principle and early com...
Narrow House majorities have repeatedly shaped whether high‑profile impeachment efforts advance, succeed in the chamber, or collapse before they reach the Senate by making party unity essential and ma...