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Which governmental body conducts a trial to decide if the President of the United States should be removed from office for "treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors?"

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The Constitution requires a two thirds vote of the Senate to convict it and the penalty for an impeached official upon conviction is removal from office
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