In a Wednesday piece for New York Magazine’s Intelligencer, law professor and columnist Paul Campos argued that Vice President Mike Pence could use the 25th amendment to remove Donald Trump from office.
Campos pointed in particular to Section Four of the modification, which allows the vice president to work with a majority of the cabinet to begin a motion to remove a commander-in-chief deemed to be too unstable for their position.
“If the vice-president and the majority of the Cabinet decide that, for whatever reason, the president has become unfit to carry out the powers and duties of the office and they transmit a letter to Congress to that effect, then the vice-president becomes the acting president and remains so unless and until Congress refuses to allow that transfer of power to stand.”
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