What has to happen in Congress in order for the president to be impeached and removed from office?

a. The House must impeach the president by a simple majority; the Supreme Court must convict with a two-thirds vote.
b. The Senate must impeach the president by a simple majority; the House must convict with a two-thirds vote.
c. The House must impeach the president by a simple majority; the Senate must convict with a two-thirds majority.
d. The Supreme Court must impeach the president with a simple majority; the chief justice presides over a Senate trial that must convict with a two-thirds majority.

Answer: c

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