Question

What has to happen in congress in order for the president to be impeached and removed from office?

a. the house must impeach the president by a simple majority; the supreme court must convict with a two-thirds vote.
b. the senate must impeach the president by a simple majority; the house must convict with a two-thirds vote?

Answer 1

To impeach a President -The House of Representatives must formally accuse the president by a simple majority; the Senate must convict with a two-thirds vote

Some Reasons for Impeachment: Treason, Bribery, or other High Crimes and Misdemeanors