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Scrutiny grows over Trump competence – but can an unfit president be removed?


Impeachment and 25th amendment offer routes for removal – but experts say system is set up to protect the president

Donald Trump looked out across the White House ballroom at his audience of wealthy donors and business figures – people who had given millions of dollars to his extravagant plan to build a vast ballroom attached to the building’s East Wing.

The president, 79, told the crowd he had enjoyed a “really historic trip” to the Middle East, and indulged in some of his familiar patter: saying his tariffs were successful, and claiming that under Joe Biden, countries were “literally emptying out insane asylums into our country”.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/oct/21/donald-trump-25th-amendment

Author : Adam Gabbatt

Publish date : 2025-10-21 13:00:00

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