Should the President Be Impeached? The most controversial headlines today focus on the President of The United States, Bill Clinton. These headlines have nothing to do with his Foreign policies, deficit control, or the United States budget spending rather focus specifically on the Monica Lewinsky sex scandal and the impeachment hearings. Currently President Clinton faces impeachment hearings. Due to certain allegations caused by the so-called, "sex scandal". In the history of the United States only two prior presidents faced impeachment. In both cases a conviction was never accomplished, making this particular case