How To Remove an Insane President: The 25th Amendment, Section 4

How To Remove an Insane President: The 25th Amendment, Section 4

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History, Social Studies

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The video explains the 25th Amendment, Section 4, which provides a constitutional method to remove a president deemed unfit for office. It outlines the process where the vice president and a majority of the cabinet can declare the president incapacitated, allowing the vice president to assume the role of acting president. The president can contest this, and Congress must then decide with a two-thirds majority in both houses. The video also discusses the possibility of Congress creating an alternative body to replace the cabinet in this process.

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Describe the process Congress must follow to determine if the President is unfit for office.

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What is a potential alternative to the cabinet in determining the President's fitness according to the 25th Amendment?

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