Summary
President Donald Trump made a statement about potential mass casualties in Iran, leading some conservative figures to call for Vice President JD Vance to use the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office. The Amendment allows a president to be declared unfit, but it has never been used to remove a president.
Key Facts
- President Trump warned of potential mass casualties in Iran, causing concern among conservative figures.
- The 25th Amendment lets the vice president and Cabinet declare a president unable to do his job.
- Calls for invoking the 25th Amendment came from conservatives like Marjorie Taylor Greene, Candace Owens, and Joe Walsh.
- Tucker Carlson suggested Trump might use nuclear weapons due to exhausting other military options.
- Trump responded by criticizing Carlson, calling him a "low IQ person."
- The 25th Amendment has never been used to remove a sitting president.
