Not the First: Who Else Was Impeached After Leaving Office Prior to Trump

Submitting his9

Submitting his resignation did not protect US Secretary of War William Belknap from being impeached by the House 1876, though he was acquitted as senators later failed to muster the required amount of votes.

As the impeachment trial for former US President Donald Trump is about to begin in the Senate, it turns out that in the United States, impeaching a politician who is no longer in the office is not an unprecedented occurrence.

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