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Constitutional Requirements

The constitutional requirements for impeachment, including the two-thirds vote in the Senate.

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Jan 23, 2026
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What are the specific Senate vote thresholds and procedural hurdles for conducting an impeachment trial?

The imposes three non‑negotiable requirements for an in : senators must be under oath, must preside if a President is tried, and conviction requires the concurrence of two‑thirds of the Senators prese...

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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...