
Read the things that these people, members of his inner circle, his personally selected appointees, say daily through anonymous quotations to the press.

Conservative columnist Ross Douthat wrote a column in the New York Times in May that talked about using the amendment to remove Trump. Some argue the use of Section 4 of the amendment to apply to Trump. It was created to account for the issues that arose after President John F. The amendment was passed through Congress on Jand was ratified February 10, 1967. It’s Section 4 of the amendment that has gained the most attention from Trump critics. The #25thAmendment sets up legislative and administrative procedures to confront presidential incapacity. The 25th Amendment Allows for Congress to Decide If a President Is Unfit to Serve Here’s what you need to know about Raskin:ġ. With the recent tweet storm by Trump criticizing two MSNBC anchors, the bill has gained even more support. Now is the time to do it,” he said in the release. “The 25th Amendment was adopted 50 years ago, but Congress has never set up the body it calls for to determine presidential fitness in the event of physical or psychological incapacity. Raskin first authored the bill in May, and said in a press release that it’s time to do it.

“The 25th Amendment is utilized when a president is perceived to be incompetent or unable to do his or her job,” she said on Fox Business. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, said that the Contitution allows for Congress to remove an “incompetent” president from office. It utilizes the rarely-spoken about 25th Amendment of the U.S. Predicibly, it’s failed to garner any support from Republicans. Jamie Raskin of Maryland is the one who authored the bill, and so far it’s gained the support of 25 Democrats in the House as co-sponsors. A Democratic congressman has proposed forming a committee of psychologists to determine if President Donald Trump is mentally fit to serve as president.
