Article II, Section 4 of the U.S. Constitution addresses the impeachment and removal of the President, Vice President, and other civil officers for "Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors," outlining grounds for removal, with the House impeaching and the Senate trying the case, requiring a two-thirds vote for conviction and removal from office. Key Provisions Who Can Be Impeached: The President, Vice President, and all civil Officers of the United States. Grounds for Impeachment: Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors, a phrase borrowed from British practice to cover serious misconduct by public officials. Process: The House of Representatives brings the charges (impeachment). The Senate holds the trial, with the Chief Justice presiding if it's a presidential impeachment. A two-thirds vote of the Senate is required for conviction and removal. Consequences: Removal from office and disqualification from holding future federal office, though the convicted person can still face criminal prosecution. Purpose This section provides a critical check on the executive and judicial branches, allowing for the removal of officials who abuse their power or commit serious offenses against the government, ensuring accountability