WorldNorth AmericaTrump impeachmentPrint articleTrump impeachment bucks convention, as with his presidencyDec 19, 2019 – 5.36pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginWashington |Donald Trump's impeachment is the third in US history and the fourth serious effort.In 1868, Democrat Andrew Johnson was accused of, among other things, dismissing his secretary of war against the will of Congress. He had a narrow escape in the Senate where the required two-thirds majority was missed by just one vote.Loading...Washington PostSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreTrump impeachmentLatest In North AmericaFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In World