🗳️ap comparative government review

Impeachment attempts

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Impeachment attempts refer to efforts made by politicians or governing bodies to remove a president or high-ranking official from office due to alleged misconduct, abuse of power, or criminal behavior.

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