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President Johnson's Impeachment

The Impeachment of President Johnson wa s one of the most dramatic events in the political life of the United States during he Reconstruction, and the first impeachment in history of a sitting United States president. President Johnson was Impeached on February 24, 1868. Until the impeachment of President Bill Clinton 131 years later, it was the only presidential impeachment in the history of the United States.