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TheDebbieDee

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7. I thought the 25th Amendment was something that the legislative branch

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Thu Jan 26, 2017, 12:22 PM

Jan 2017

(Congress & Senate) could also use to remove the President from office. So only Cabinet level officials can invoke the 25th Amendment?

How many taxpayers voted for these Cabinet members?

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A "25th Amendment Solution" [View all] SHRED Jan 2017 OP

"Crazy" is a term that is over-used in our culture and is easy to dismiss... TheDebbieDee Jan 2017 #1

If I could channel the great George Carlin here. Girard442 Jan 2017 #2

it's not really a matter of having grounds for it. unblock Jan 2017 #3

They (we) are screwed because this is a disaster. SHRED Jan 2017 #4

Besides, he is still likely to sign their evil bills into law and give therm SCOTUS control. nt tblue37 Jan 2017 #6

He's demolishing the government and our very way of life and all he cares about... Initech Jan 2017 #5

I thought the 25th Amendment was something that the legislative branch TheDebbieDee Jan 2017 #7

He probably is borderline nuts but I don't believe he is 66ty6 Jan 2017 #8

i suspect they will take this route. mopinko Jan 2017 #9