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impeachment power  

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  • Impeachment is a constitutional process that the nation's founders created to provide Congress with the ultimate authority to check abuses of power. The impeachment method allows Congress to remove officials who are found guilty of serious misconduct. [Source: Congress A to Z; Impeachment Power]

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