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5 By prohibiting multiple punishments for a single criminal act Penal Code section 654. affords protection beyond and different from that given by either the constitutional proscrip-. tion of subsequent jeopardy or the implementation of that doctrine by Penal Code section 1023..
So being impeached does not mean the person has been removed, rather they went through with the trial to get removed. And to date, only two presidents have been through this process, Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton. Andrew Johnson was charged with 11 charges for high crimes and misdemeanors..