Summary
The article discusses whether Democrats should try to remove President Donald Trump from office using the 25th Amendment, due to concerns about his mental capacity. It explains that this process is nearly impossible because the president can resist and needs strong congressional support to succeed.
Key Facts
- The 25th Amendment allows the vice president and the Cabinet to declare the president unfit to do the job.
- President Trump has shown unusual behavior in public, raising concerns about his mental condition.
- Many psychiatrists have identified signs of possible dementia in President Trump.
- Trump reportedly lost focus during a White House meeting on oil, causing confusion.
- A strange letter from Trump to Norway's prime minister increased calls for his removal.
- Removing a president requires a letter from the vice president and a Cabinet majority.
- Trump can counter removal by writing a letter asserting his capacity, and a two-thirds Congress vote is needed to override it.
- The Cabinet is seen as supportive of Trump, influencing the practicality of removal attempts.
