Impeachment
in example sentence
Now that the lower house of the National Congress has voted in favor of President Dilma Rousseff’s
impeachment
for violating fiscal rules, the Senate’s 81 members will vote in the coming days on whether to try her.
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That's where
impeachment
comes in.
Impeachment
isn't the same as actually removing someone from office.
Originating in the United Kingdom,
impeachment
allowed Parliament to vote for removing a government official from office even without the king's consent.
And so
impeachment
was adopted in the United States as a power of Congress applying to any civil officers, up to and including the president.
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