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What the 25th Amendment says about presidents who are 'unable' to serve

  • Written by Brian Kalt, Professor of Law and Harold Norris Faculty Scholar, Michigan State University
What the 25th Amendment says about presidents who are 'unable' to serveThe 25th Amendment defines what happens if a president is 'unable' to discharge his duties.

A stunning, unsigned op-ed in The New York Times reported on Sept. 5 that members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet discussed removing him from power by using the 25th Amendment, but decided against it to avoid causing a “constitutional...

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