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Impeachment of Federal Judges

The history and process of impeaching federal judges in the United States, including the requirements for conviction and removal.

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Feb 6, 2026

What legal standards and precedents govern impeachment of cabinet secretaries and likelihood of conviction in a divided Congress?

The Constitution makes removable by impeachment as “civil officers,” grants sole power to impeach by simple majority and sole power to try and convict, but requires a two‑thirds vote to convict and re...

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