impeach

Example Sentences

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The gamble failed, and he was impeached and arrested.

From BBC

Castillo was impeached and arrested on charges of rebellion, abuse of authority and serious disturbance of the public order within a matter of hours.

From Barron's

Johnson was impeached by the House of Representatives for violating a law requiring him to obtain Senate consent to replace his secretary of war.

From Washington Post

In South Korea, three former presidents have been convicted of corruption charges — one while in office, who was impeached, and two after leaving office — and sentenced to long prison terms.

From Los Angeles Times

Now he has left office he can no longer be impeached but instead can be indicted and faces a number of criminal investigations.

From BBC