For the first time in history, the United States House of Representatives impeached a sitting president, Democrat Andrew ... Johnson escaped removal from office by just one vote.

The word “impeachment” is popularly used to indicate both the bringing of charges in the House and the Senate vote on removal ... against President Andrew Johnson in 1867, and against ...

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 ...

Democratic lawmakers are preparing to approve two impeachment ... been impeached - Andrew Johnson in 1868 and Bill Clinton in 1998 - but in both cases the Senate did not vote to force them from ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson ... impeachment effort as quickly as possible. Some options include either proceeding with a trial, moving to dismiss the articles of impeachment in a simple majority ...