impeach
Impeach is a formal process by which a public official is charged with misconduct or wrongdoing. In many jurisdictions, impeachment is a political mechanism that can lead to removal from office or other disqualifications, rather than a criminal conviction. The term derives from Middle French empecher, and in English has come to mean charging an official with serious misdeeds.
Impeachment typically concerns high-level officials, such as presidents, prime ministers, judges, or other civil officers. It
In the United States, the impeachment process involves two stages. The House of Representatives has the sole
Notable examples in U.S. history include Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump (impeached twice); Richard