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Democrats Call to Invoke 25th Amendment Against Donald Trump

Democrats Call to Invoke 25th Amendment Against Donald Trump

Summary

Some Democrats want to use the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office due to his actions regarding Greenland. President Trump wants the U.S. to acquire Greenland, thinking it is important for security, but this has upset Greenland and European leaders. There have been talks about possibly using military force, and Democrats see this as a reason to question Trump's ability to lead.

Key Facts

  • Democratic politicians are calling for President Trump to be removed using the 25th Amendment.
  • President Trump wants the U.S. to acquire Greenland, saying it's important for security.
  • Greenland and European leaders are upset about Trump's Greenland policy.
  • The U.S. has not ruled out military action to obtain Greenland.
  • To remove a president using the 25th Amendment, the vice president and the majority of the Cabinet must agree.
  • No U.S. president has been removed using the 25th Amendment before.
  • Some Democrats believe Trump's actions are linked to his disappointment over not winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
  • Calls for impeachment have also been mentioned by politicians, including Republican Don Bacon.

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