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7. Congress can carry out 25th and Nancy has announced Rep.Raskin is presenting it to Congress

Fri Jan 8, 2021, 08:08 PM

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CBS's Lesley Stahl: I gather that the 25th Amendment is off the table? To Pelosi [View all] Ellipsis Jan 2021 OP

Go Nancy! WA-03 Democrat Jan 2021 #1

kick Ellipsis Jan 2021 #2

There is a path for Congress to execute the 25th relayerbob Jan 2021 #3

Still needs Pence Sanity Claws Jan 2021 #8

Perhaps. They just laid it out on Chris Hayes' show relayerbob Jan 2021 #11

Not right now StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #17

Congress has the right to form Commisssions on it's own relayerbob Jan 2021 #21

That's just the theory that was being discussed relayerbob Jan 2021 #24

It was never tested because it was never a problem StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #25

Right relayerbob Jan 2021 #26

25th A is not up to Nancy Sanity Claws Jan 2021 #5

Congress can't carry out the 25th Amendment StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #20

Yes... I think she's saying Pence is still open to that path. Ellipsis Jan 2021 #9

There's no point RandySF Jan 2021 #6

... didn't know that. Does Pence go in in the interim? Ellipsis Jan 2021 #10

Yes, that sounds about right relayerbob Jan 2021 #15

That's to have him show he's competent. relayerbob Jan 2021 #13

Why is she asking Pelosi about the 25th Amendment? StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #16

Exactly, like what the fuck. JI7 Jan 2021 #19

I think its part of an interview. Ellipsis Jan 2021 #22