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Step 1: (Any House member can introduce a resolution to begin an…
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There was not a clear beginning to the current impeachment proceedings in the House, since some
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The Speaker of the House decides whether to begin an impeachment inquiry and tasks a committee with conducting an investigation.
As of October 1, Speaker Pelosi has asked six different committees that were already investigating
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If the House Judiciary Committee decides there are grounds for impeachment, it prepares
articles of impeachment and votes on whether to approve an article(s) of impeachment. A simple majority
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them. The House of Representatives has 435 voting members; 218 votes would be required to impeach an
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In the current 116th Congress, the House includes 235 Democrats, 198 Republicans, 1 Independent,
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official on any article, the process moves to
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the Supreme Court presides over the trial if the person accused is the president. The rest of the Supreme
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The Senate currently includes 53 Republicans, 45 Democrats, and 2 Independents.
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