Which of the Following Statements About Impeachment Is LEAST Accurate

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about impeachment is LEAST accurate?

• A)The House has the sole power to impeach federal officials.
• B)The Senate has the sole power to try impeached officials.
• C)In cases of presidential impeachment, the Chief Justice of the U.S.Supreme Court presides over the trial.
• D)Federal officials can be impeached for bribery, treason, and high crimes and misdemeanors.
• E)The only two presidents ever to be impeached were both charged with bribery (and both acquitted).

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