Which of the following statements about impeachment is LEAST accurate?

A. In cases of presidential impeachment, the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court presides over the trial.
B. The only two presidents ever to be impeached were both charged with bribery (and both acquitted).
C. The House has the sole power to pass a measure for impeachment.
D. Federal officials can be impeached for bribery, treason, and high crimes and misdemeanors.
E. The Senate has the sole power to try impeached officials.


Answer: B

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