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Who acts as the jury in an impeachment trial?

the Supreme Court


the House of Representatives


the Senate


the Majority Leaders

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User Rubie
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The answer to your question would be the US Senate.

The House of Representatives normally would be the one to start an impeachment trial while the senate acts as a jury. 2/3 votes are needed in order to convict.

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