Who has the sole power to try officials who have been impeached

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Angelique Buchanan

8 October, 11:36

Who has the sole power to try officials who have been impeached

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Aimee Ramos · Answer 1

Johnson became the first presidentimpeached by the House, but he was later acquitted by the Senate by one vote. The Constitution gives the House of Representatives the sole power to impeach an official, and it makes the Senate the sole court for impeachment trials.