Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

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title: Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
text: The impeachment of Andrew Johnson was initiated on February 24, 1868, when the United States House of Representatives passed a resolution to impeach Andrew Johnson, the 17th president of the United States, for "high crimes and misdemeanors". The alleged high crimes and misdemeanors were afterwards specified in eleven articles of impeachment adopted by the House on March 2 and 3, 1868. The primary charge against Johnson was that he had violated the Tenure of Office Act. Specifically, that he had
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description: 1868 impeachment of Andrew Johnson, 17th US president
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date created: 2007-02-19T00:19:38Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T08:03:39Z
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