For the first time in history, the United States House of Representatives impeached a sitting president, Democrat Andrew Johnson. Now, Johnson faced trial before the U. S. Senate. If convicted ...

Andrew Johnson, who succeeded to the presidency ... committee had voted to put before the full House a number of impeachment charges, the most serious of which was that he had wrongly used the ...

Challenges: Andrew Johnson had to navigate the reunification and reconstruction of the Union while addressing issues such as African-American civil rights. He failed badly, to the extent that his ...

The Democratic-controlled US House Judiciary Committee has unveiled charges against President ... he will join Andrew Johnson (1868) and Bill Clinton (1998) as the only other presidents to be ...

shall have the sole Power of Impeachment. In the debates in the ... impeachments—Justice Samuel Chase, and Presidents Andrew Johnson and William Jefferson Clinton—have ended in acquittals ...

Democratic lawmakers are preparing to approve two impeachment charges against the Republican ... Two US presidents have been impeached - Andrew Johnson in 1868 and Bill Clinton in 1998 - but ...