The Senate
The Congress is the branch that conducts impeachment hearings. Those who are found guilty are relieved of any public responsibilities and removed from office.
The Legislative Branch
The House of Representatives must vote to impeach the individual and the Senate conducts the trial. Impeachment is not a conviction, but similar to an indictment in a criminal matter.
The Chairman of the Judiciary Committee in the House of Representatives starts impeachment proceedings. An impeachment trial is then held.
the judicial branch
court
The Congress is the branch that conducts impeachment hearings. Those who are found guilty are relieved of any public responsibilities and removed from office.
The Legislative Branch. The House of Representatives has the sole power of impeachment (like a grand jury indictment). If the House votes for impeachment, the Senate conducts a trial to determine if the judge should be removed from office.
Not every impeachment is put on trial.
Impeachment is a formal process in which an elected official is accused of unlawful activity.which may or may not lead to the removal of that official from office.
Congress. Specifically the Senate. The House is the body that votes whether to Impeach or not. The Senate, if the vote in the House was for Impeachment, then conducts the actual trial.