Millions of people tuned in to watch the impeachment trial of President ... was just the second American president to be impeached, following Andrew Johnson in 1868. He was acquitted by the ...

On February 24, 1868, something extraordinary ... the United States House of Representatives impeached a sitting president, Democrat Andrew Johnson. Now, Johnson faced trial before the U.

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Tickets to the Johnson impeachment trial were color ... On February 24, 1868, the House of Representatives voted along party lines, 126 to 47, to impeach President Andrew Johnson for having ...