Which one of the following correctly describes the impeachment process?
a. The House decides whether to levy formal charges against a government official; the Senate conducts a trial on the House charges.
b. The Senate decides whether to levy formal charges against a government official; the House conducts a trial on the Senate charges.
c. The House and the Senate jointly consider charges; the Supreme Court conducts a trial on the charges.
d. A high-ranking government official is removed from office as soon as the official is impeached by the House.
e. The power of impeachment can be used against any federal employee within any government branch or agency.
Answer: A
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