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How is a U.S. president impeached?

Omar Elwafaii
North America;United States of America

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The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to move forward with a resolution to continue formally investigating President Joe Biden for possible crimes that could lead to articles of impeachment. But what exactly is the process of impeaching the president? 

Here are all the steps it takes, and FYI, the House vote completed step 2.

How is a U.S. president impeached?

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