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President Trump shows no signs of wanting to resign and believes he will not be deposed.
According to sources familiar with the matter, President Donald Trump is confident that Vice President Mike Pence and members of his cabinet will not attempt to remove him under the 25th Amendment.
Trump and some allies also said Democrats were exaggerating when they again called for impeachment against him over the Jan.6 riots on Capitol Hill, the source said. The President of the United States does not believe that the Senate will make this decision under any circumstances.
US President Donald Trump at the White House last June. Image: Reuters.
According to an informed source, Vice President Pence did not mention anything about Amendment 25, but only expressed his opinion in personal discussions that such an approach was not feasible.
Article 4 of the 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution states that a vice president with the support of the majority of senior cabinet officials may present documents to the bicameral of the United States Congress stating that the president cannot exercise his powers. . his own strengths and duties At that time, the vice president will immediately become interim president.
President Trump has shown no indication that he is considering resigning as requested by many Democrats and some Republicans.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on January 8 that she had instructed the Rules Committee to prepare to propose consideration of impeaching Trump if the President of the United States does not resign or Pence does not activate the Amendment 25 of the Constitution. America.
A group of Republicans on September 1 wrote to President-elect Joe Biden, begging him to convince the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Pelosi, to drop the impeachment against President Trump for the good of the nation.
Yet Democrats are furious at the Capitol riots and are determined to hold Trump accountable. Federal prosecutors have also not ruled out indicting President Trump for his role in the chaos.
On January 6, President Trump appeared in front of thousands of supporters at a rally in Washington, DC to declare that he had won this year’s election. Trump promised to lead the protesters to the parliament building, where the electoral college meeting was taking place, urging them to act.
Trump supporters then stormed the parliament building, causing unrest, disrupting the meeting to confirm the election results, killing five people and injuring dozens.
Bipartisan MPs held Trump accountable for the unrest and accused him of “abusing the trust” of his supporters to incite violence.
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