Impeachment is a process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct. Impeachment tends to be confined to ministerial o
The process of the first impeachment of Donald Trump where the House of Representatives voted to adopt the articles of impeachment against him in 2019.
Lithuanian President Rolandas Paksas was the first European head of state to have been impeached.
Boris Yeltsin, as president of Russia, survived several impeachment attempts.
The Constitutional Court of Korea holding a hearing in the impeachment trial for President Yoon Suk Yeol, with Yoon in attendance (on the right) as the defendant, 21 January 2025
A legislature is a deliberative assembly that holds the legal authority to make law and exercise political oversight within a political entity such as a state, nation, or city. Legislatures are among
The Hungarian Parliament Building, or 'Országház', where Hungary's legislature, the National Assembly of Hungary, meets.
Palace of Westminster, where the legislature of the United Kingdom, the Parliament of the United Kingdom, meets.
The Palazzo Madama is the seat of the upper house of the Italian Parliament, the Senate of the Republic.
The United States Capitol, where the federal legislature of the United States, the United States Congress, meets.