| First impeachment trial of Donald Trump | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 16 – February 5, 2020 (2 weeks and 6 days) |
| Outcome | Acquitted by the U.S. Senate, remained in office |
| Charges | Abuse of power Obstruction of Congress |
| Cause | Allegations that Trump sought help from Ukrainian authorities to favor him in the 2020 U.S. presidential election |
Likewise, has a Supreme Court justice been impeached?
Has a Justice ever been impeached? The only Justice to be impeached was Associate Justice Samuel Chase in 1805. The House of Representatives passed Articles of Impeachment against him; however, he was acquitted by the Senate. Who decides how many Justices are on the Court?
In this regard, has Trump’s second impeachment trial started? The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, began on February 9, 2021, and concluded with his acquittal on February 13.