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The senate did not reach the 2/3's majority needed to fully process his impeachment. Clinton was impeached by the House on two charges. The first being perjury, and the second being obstruction of justice. Following this he was acquitted by the senate.

The correct answer is A) fewer than two-thirds of the Senate voted for his conviction.

President Clinton remained president, even after he was impeached because fewer than 2/3 of the Senate voted for his conviction.

Everybody knows the story of Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinski and other affairs. The impeachment trial started on October 8, 1998. IUS President Clinton had lied under oath and obstructed justice he was accused of high crimes and misdemeanors.

The US Senate needed 67 votes or two-thirds to remove Clinton, but it did not reach that number. That is why President Clinton remained president,

The other options of the question were B) he apologized for his actions before he could be removed. C) vice president Gore was ineligible to take Clinton's place. D) he admitted to lying under oath.