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US Presidential Impeachment Rules 2026

The rules and process for impeaching a US President, including the required two-thirds majority vote in the Senate for conviction and removal from office.

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Jan 15, 2026
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What would be the Senate math required to convict and remove a president if the House adopted articles in 2026?

A Senate conviction requires the concurrence of two‑thirds of the Senators present, which in a full 100‑member Senate means 67 guilty votes to convict and thereby remove a president; removal is automa...

Jan 25, 2026
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What steps follow a House vote to send articles of impeachment to the Senate and how long can a Senate trial take?

When the votes to send articles of impeachment, the next steps are largely procedural: the articles are transmitted to the , which then organizes itself as a “High Court of Impeachment,” sets the date...

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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