On February 24, 1868, the House of Representatives voted 126-47 (with 17 absent) in favor of impeachment.
Johnson's Senate removal trial began March 5, 1868 and ended May 16, 1868.
On May 16, 1868, the Senate made three attempts to remove Johnson from office, but each time he was acquitted by a single vote (35-19).
Johnson completed his Presidential term and left of office on March 4, 1869.
Johnson's policies went against the wishes and plans of Congress.
The House voted 126 to 47 in favor of the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson.
Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinoton were impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, but acqitted by the Senate.
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The House of Representatives brought eleven articles of impeachment against President Andrew Johnson, most related to the violation of the Tenure of Office Act that occurred when Johnson attempted to remove Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton from office.
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