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title: "Why was President Andrew Johnson not removed from office when he was impeached in 1867?"  
description: "Why was President Andrew Johnson not removed from office when he was impeached in 1867?"  
author: "Cox elliott"  
published: 2018-04-25  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41661/why-was-president-andrew-johnson-not-removed-from-office-when-he-was-impeached-in-1867  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why was President Andrew Johnson not removed from office when he was impeached in 1867? 

Why was President [Andrew Johnson](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35917/why-was-andrew-johnson-impeached) not removed from [office](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/23284/how-to-improve-your-office-for-higher-productivity) when he was impeached in 1867?


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