Almost 160 years ago, on February 24, 1868, Andrew Johnson became the first president in American history to be impeached. It was a moment many had warned about decades earlier, long before Johnson ...

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On this day in 1868, the U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Andrew Johnson for “high crimes and misdemeanors,” primarily for violating the Tenure of Office Act by firing Secretary of ...

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The rules forged during Andrew Johnson’s impeachment would go on to serve as a road map for the Senate trial of President ...