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Censure

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A parliamentary mechanism by which parliament formally expresses disapproval of a cabinet minister or the executive, potentially leading to removal from office.

AP course connection

Topic 2.2: 2.2 Comparing Parliamentary, Presidential, and Semi-Presidential Systems

Unit 2

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