Contained within the book, buried among routine interviews, was the name of a witness â tracking down that witness led detectives straight to Alanâs killers. Where murder is concerned, thereâs no such thing as too much information.
The House is comprised of 233 Republicans and 199 Democrats, with a simple majority â 217 votes â required to impeach. Before the articles of impeachment go to the full House, though, they would have to pass through the House Judiciary Committee, where Republicans hold a 23 to 18 advantage.
First a majority vote in the House of Representatives initiates the process. Then, the Senate holds a trial. A two-thirds majority in the Senate will remove the president from office. Bill Clinton and Andrew Johnson have both been impeached but haven't been removed from office.