ACCORDING to any theory, the story of the impeachment of Andrew Johnson is one of the most discreditable ... as a high court for the trial of the charges, the contests respecting methods of ...

Impeachment is the constitutional process by which the House of Representatives can bring charges against a sitting ... presidents have been impeached: Andrew Johnson in 1868, Bill Clinton in ...

The charge against Andrew Johnson was of violating the tenure of the Office Act. The House impeached Johnson on charges that dealt with the removal of Secretary of War Edwin Stanton. The House ...

"The Senate has no constitutional authority to rule that the articles approved by the House do not state impeachable offenses," explained Andrew ... the charges," he added. The brief impeachment ...

While the Senate is obligated to hold a trial under the rules of impeachment once the charges are walked across ... appointed by House Speaker Mike Johnson stood in the well of the Senate.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House sent two articles of impeachment ... or table the charges later this week before the full arguments get underway. After delivering the articles, the Republican prosecutors ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La ... Schumer said the charges were “absurd” and did not rise to the standard of impeachment and suggested that he’d try to end the trial before it really ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Republican impeachment managers informed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in a letter Thursday that they will send two impeachment charges ...

WASHINGTON — A potential U.S. Senate trial on the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas could include a key role by Republican Rep. Andrew Garbarino, a House ...

It sets off a series of choreographed rituals that dates back to the impeachment of former President Andrew Johnson in 1868 ... could also vote to dismiss the charges. The House speaker names ...

(Note: President Andrew Jackson was censured by the Senate ... Result: A sprawling 11-month investigation ultimately recommended Johnson’s impeachment. The House Judiciary Committee also ...