THE 1970S 1969 1979
THE WATERGATE SCANDAL
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Question
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Who decides whether or not a president should be impeached?
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House of Representative
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Senate
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Supreme Court
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General Public
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Senate sits as a High Court of Impeachment in which senators consider evidence, hear witnesses, and vote to acquit or convict the impeached official. In the case of presidential impeachment trials, the chief justice of the United States presides.
Detailed explanation-2: -If a federal official commits a crime or otherwise acts improperly, the House of Representatives may impeach-formally charge-that official. If the official subsequently is convicted in a Senate impeachment trial, he is removed from office.
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