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Who was the first congressman to be elected president?
James Madison, the fourth president, served a term in Congress before he was President. He was the first president with experience in Congress.
First foreign president of Indian National Congress?
Jawaharlal nehru was the president of Indian National Congress in 1931
Which action would most likely be protected under the First Amendment?
Making a public speech demanding that Congress impeach the president for corruption.
Who can impeach the president?
The US House of Representatives has the sole power of impeachment in the case of the President and other federal office holders. Impeachment is the equivalent of an indictment and can be voted only by the US House of Representatives. If the House votes to impeach a president, then a trial is held in the Senate and 2/3 majority is required to conviction and and removal from office.
What are 2 examples of how checks and balances work in the federal government?
The first example is how congress checks the President: congress has to approve his cabinet appointments, Supreme Court appointees, and treaties. The President checks congress by having veto power over bills that they have passed.
