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impeachment

[im-peech-muhnt] / ɪmˈpitʃ mənt /












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Five years after his election to the House in 1994 as part of the so-called Gingrich Revolution, Graham made his name as an impeachment manager during the 1999 impeachment trial of Bill Clinton.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

In 1974, Nixon, faced with impeachment for his part in the Watergate scandal, became the first president in U.S. history to resign.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

The former federal prosecutor led the first impeachment case against President Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

These introduced the creation of an independent panel and an impeachment committee.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

To avoid impeachment by the House of Representatives, Nixon resigned on August 9, 1974, the first American president ever to do so.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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