On February 24, 1868, something extraordinary happened in the U.S. Congress. For the first time in history, the United States House of Representatives impeached a sitting president, Democrat ...

The 1868 impeachment of then-President Andrew Johnson unleashed ferocious partisan vitriol, as did the subsequent impeachment proceedings against Presidents Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton ...

The presidency of Donald Trump began at noon on Jan. 20, 2017, when he was inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States. While Trump was despised by the Democrats and most of the media, ...