Democratic lawmakers and activists continue to search for ways to mount a resistance President Donald Trump while they are ...

Impeachment, however, is not the same as removal from office. The process would then move to the Senate. 3. The Senate tries the accused president, with the chief justice overseeing the proceedings.

The Texas Democrat introduced the articles, accusing the president of starting an "illegal and unconstitutional war." ...

In the Clinton impeachment, one committee, the House Judiciary, relied heavily on a report compiled by Kenneth Starr, the independent counsel who led the investigation, that listed 11 possible ...

The overall impeachment process laid out in the Constitution is relatively simple: President commits “high Crime or Misdemeanor,” House votes to impeach, Senate conducts a trial.

Per the Constitution, a two-thirds vote is required to convict on any article of impeachment, which has never happened in U.S. history. At Clinton’s trial in the ’90s, senators voted mostly ...

"Impeachment is a creature unto itself," Barr said. "The jury in a criminal case doesn't set the rules for a case and can't decide what evidence they want to see and what they won't." ...

In America’s 243-year history, only three previous presidents have faced impeachment proceedings. The Constitution does not prescribe a specific process and neither does federal law, leaving ...

Once articles of impeachment are voted on in the House, the fight will head to the Senate for a trial, but that won’t be the end of the line for House Democrats.

A House impeachment inquiry — the first formal step toward impeachment — would expand the House’s investigative focus more directly to alleged misdeeds by the president himself.

The overall impeachment process laid out in the Constitution is relatively simple: President commits “high Crime or Misdemeanor,” House votes to impeach, Senate conducts a trial.