Showing posts with label 25th amendment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 25th amendment. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Trump asks why Republicans haven’t moved to oust Biden under 25th Amendment | The Hill

Trump has repeatedly called on House Republicans to open an impeachment inquiry into Biden. However, Republicans do not wield the authority to invoke the 25th Amendment, which says the vice president and the Cabinet can vote to remove a sitting president if "the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office"…

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

14th Amendment, Section 3: Instead of impeachment or 25th Amendment, Trump could face insurrection ban - The Washington Post

"No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any state, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof." (14th Amendment)


FBI Memo Warns of Boogaloo Violence at ‘Armed’ Marches Across U.S.

The feds told local authorities one group has "warned that if Congress attempts to remove POTUS via the 25th Amendment a huge uprising will occur."


Friday, January 8, 2021

GOP considers drastic options against Trump including 25th Amendment - Axios

...There's also rage inside the GOP at Sens. Josh Hawley, Ted Cruz and others whose plans to object to Biden's certification gave oxygen to Trump, the protests and the notion that Congress could be used to overturn the will of voters...

Trump presidency and Capitol siege: What is the 25th Amendment? - BBC News

Democrats of the House Judiciary Committee have written a letter to Vice-President Mike Pence urging him to act to remove Donald Trump from office, saying he had stoked an act of insurrection and "sought to undermine our democracy"...
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55571964

Thursday, January 7, 2021

Opinion | Trump caused the assault on the Capitol. He must be removed. - The Washington Post

... The president is unfit to remain in office for the next 14 days. Every second he retains the vast powers of the presidency is a threat to public order and national security. Vice President Pence, who had to be whisked off the Senate floor for his own protection, should immediately gather the Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment, declaring that Mr. Trump is "unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office." Congress, which would be required to ratify the action if Mr. Trump resists, should do so. Mr. Pence should serve until President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated on Jan. 20...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/remove-trump-incitement-sedition-25th-amendment/2021/01/06/b22c6ad4-506d-11eb-b96e-0e54447b23a1_story.html

Manufacturers suggest Trump’s removal as business groups condemn violence - POLITICO

The top lobbying group for U.S. factories suggested using the 25th amendment to remove the president from office.








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