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Impeachment during midterm election years

The U.S. Constitution allows for impeachment and removal of a president during midterm election years, with the House holding the power to impeach and the Senate holding the power to try and remove.

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Feb 5, 2026

How does the 25th Amendment compare to impeachment for removing a president?

The -during-midterm-election-years">25th Amendment and impeachment are distinct constitutional mechanisms with different triggers, actors, standards, and consequences: the 25th addresses presidential ...

Jan 28, 2026

How did the Senate handle the trial of William W. Belknap in 1876 and what was the final vote?

in 1876 first resolved a threshold jurisdictional fight, deciding it could try despite his resignation by a 37–29 vote, then conducted a full trial with more than forty witnesses before concluding on ...

Jan 25, 2026

Is conviction of a crime a cause for immediate removal

Conviction in an impeachment trial—meaning conviction by the after impeaches—results in removal from federal office; that removal follows the Senate conviction and does not require a separate remedial...

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