Nancy Pelosi unveils 25th Amendment bid, questions Donald Trump’s fitness
4 years, 2 months ago

Nancy Pelosi unveils 25th Amendment bid, questions Donald Trump’s fitness

The Hindu  

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled legislation on October October 9 that would allow Congress to intervene under the 25th Amendment to the Constitution to remove the President, insisting it’s not about President Donald Trump but inspired by the need for greater congressional oversight of his White House. "This is not about President Donald Trump — he will face the judgment of the voters,” Ms. Pelosi said at a press conference at the Capitol. Ms. Pelosi said Mr. Trump needs to disclose more about his health after his COVID-19 diagnosis and when, exactly, he first contracted COVID-19 as others in the White House have become infected. "Let Congress exert the power the Constitution gave us,” Ms. Pelosi said on October 9 standing before a poster of the amendment.

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Donald Trump's secret election joy: A final victory over 'crazy' Nancy Pelosi
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's secret election joy: A final victory over 'crazy' Nancy Pelosi

Daily Mail  

Some are blaming former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for Kamala Harris' loss Donald Trump has repeatedly called her 'crazy' and even ended his campaign by sensationally labeling her a 'b****'. Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Florida Former …

Nancy Pelosi says it's her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Nancy Pelosi says it's her life goal to ensure ‘that man’ Trump never steps in the White House again

Hindustan Times  

Nancy Pelosi's influence can be seen all across the Democratic Party shakeup that in a few short, agonizing weeks has reengineered the 2024 presidential ticket and the race for the White House. For the House speaker emerita the upheaval is less about Biden, a friend of 40 years, and more about Republican Donald Trump, the former president she refers to …

Pelosi has told people Biden 'should step aside': report
5 months, 1 week ago

Pelosi has told people Biden 'should step aside': report

Raw Story  

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is privately telling House Democrats that she believes President Joe Biden should step aside as the party's 2024 nominee. Politico reports that Pelosi believes that Biden's debate performance and his subsequent attempts at damage control have left him in a deep hole from which he cannot recover. "She’s suggested to people that Biden won’t win …

Nancy Pelosi to send impeachment article against Donald Trump to US Senate today, triggering trial
3 years, 10 months ago

Nancy Pelosi to send impeachment article against Donald Trump to US Senate today, triggering trial

Firstpost  

Washington: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to send the Senate a single article of impeachment Monday accusing Donald Trump of inciting the Capitol riot, formally triggering the first-ever impeachment trial of a former president. Pelosi, the top Democrat in Congress, vowed last week that the trial, already scheduled to open in the second week of February, should proceed, …

Pence says he opposes removing Trump with the 25th Amendment
3 years, 11 months ago

Pence says he opposes removing Trump with the 25th Amendment

The Hindu  

Vice President Mike Pence told House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday that he is opposed to invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office after Trump's supporters laid siege to the U.S. Capitol last week. "I do not believe that such a course of action is in the best interest of our Nation or consistent …

Trump calls move to impeach him 'absolutely ridiculous' in his first appearance since Washington rally
3 years, 11 months ago

Trump calls move to impeach him 'absolutely ridiculous' in his first appearance since Washington rally

ABC  

US President Donald Trump has called preparations to impeach him in US Congress "absolutely ridiculous" and said the movement was causing "tremendous anger". Key points: Mr Trump's visit to Texas is his first public appearance since before the Capitol riot Vice-President Mike Pence has rejected calls to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove Mr Trump Mr Trump said the impeachment …

US VP Mike Pence refuses to invoke 25th Amendment to oust Donald Trump
3 years, 11 months ago

US VP Mike Pence refuses to invoke 25th Amendment to oust Donald Trump

India Today  

US Vice-President Mike Pence ruled out invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from power, less than a week after the president fomented the violent insurrection at the Capitol. In his first remarks to reporters since last week’s violence, the outgoing president offered no condolences for those dead or injured, only saying, “I want no violence.” The US …

US House votes to urge Pence to use 25th Amendment against Trump
3 years, 11 months ago

US House votes to urge Pence to use 25th Amendment against Trump

Al Jazeera  

Resolution introduced in Congress after last week’s violent assault on Capitol by Trump’s supporters. Members of the US House of Representatives have passed a resolution calling for the removal of outgoing US President Donald Trump under the 25th Amendment, following the chaos at the Capitol last week when the president’s supporters stormed their way into the building. Under the 25th …

'He must go': House Speaker Pelosi brands Trump 'clear and present danger' to America
3 years, 11 months ago

'He must go': House Speaker Pelosi brands Trump 'clear and present danger' to America

India Today  

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday demanded the impeachment of Donald Trump in the final week of his presidency, calling him a "clear and present danger" to America for inciting an "armed rebellion" at the US Capitol. He is a clear and present danger to the nation that we all love," the most powerful Democrat in Congress told the House …

US House passes resolution asking Mike Pence to invoke 25th Amendment to remove Donald Trump
3 years, 11 months ago

US House passes resolution asking Mike Pence to invoke 25th Amendment to remove Donald Trump

India Today  

The US House of Representatives, which has initiated the process to impeach Donald Trump over the unprecedented Capitol Hill attack, on Wednesday passed a resolution urging Vice President Mike Pence to invoke 25th Amendment to remove the president from office. The resolution, which calls upon Pence to mobilise the Cabinet to activate the 25th Amendment to remove the president from …

Mike Pence rejects US House demand to invoke 25th Amendment
3 years, 11 months ago

Mike Pence rejects US House demand to invoke 25th Amendment

The Telegraph  

The US House is poised to hold an impeachment vote against Donald Trump on Wednesday for the deadly Capitol attack after Mike Pence ruled out invoking the 25th Amendment. The House on Tuesday night approved a resolution urging the Vice President to invoke the 25th Amendment to the Constitution to remove Mr Trump with a Cabinet vote, although Mr Pence …

House Approves 25th Amendment Resolution Against Trump, Pence Says He Won't Invoke
3 years, 11 months ago

House Approves 25th Amendment Resolution Against Trump, Pence Says He Won't Invoke

NPR  

House Approves 25th Amendment Resolution Against Trump, Pence Says He Won't Invoke Enlarge this image toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/Pool/Getty Images J. Scott Applewhite/Pool/Getty Images Updated at 11:29 p.m. ET The House of Representatives approved a symbolic resolution urging Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment against President Trump, after the president's No. Trump "widely advertised and broadly encouraged" …

Pelosi To Proceed With Impeachment, Calls On Pence To Invoke 25th Amendment
3 years, 11 months ago

Pelosi To Proceed With Impeachment, Calls On Pence To Invoke 25th Amendment

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said Sunday that Democrats will bring articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the House of Representatives floor in the coming days. In a letter to her caucus, she said that Democrats will also introduce a resolution on Monday calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment. …

‘We’ll act with urgency’: Pelosi says House will impeach Trump
3 years, 11 months ago

‘We’ll act with urgency’: Pelosi says House will impeach Trump

Al Jazeera  

The US House Speaker says she will go ahead with impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump unless he is removed from office first. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday the House will go ahead with impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump as she pushes Vice President Mike Pence to invoke constitutional authority to remove Trump from office following last week’s …

Trump remains defiant amid calls for removal or resignation
3 years, 11 months ago

Trump remains defiant amid calls for removal or resignation

LA Times  

President Trump speaks at a rally Wednesday in Washington shortly before a mob of his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. Rattled by the violent insurrection and images of Trump loyalists hunting for them in the Capitol’s hallways, House Democrats moved quickly toward a second impeachment this week, though Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said a trial in his chamber …

Pelosi: House to vote on impeachment if Pence does not act to remove Trump
3 years, 11 months ago

Pelosi: House to vote on impeachment if Pence does not act to remove Trump

LA Times  

Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence officiate as a joint session of the House and Senate reconvenes to confirm the electoral college votes, Citing President Trump’s “assault on our democracy,” Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday for the first time that the House would move to impeach him in the wake of last week’s ransacking of the U.S. Capitol, …

Joe Biden says Donald Trump’s decision to skip inauguration a 'good thing'
3 years, 11 months ago

Joe Biden says Donald Trump’s decision to skip inauguration a 'good thing'

The Hindu  

President Donald Trump said Friday he will skip President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, refusing to fulfill the outgoing President's traditional role in the peaceful transition of power and undercutting his own message just one day earlier on the need for “national healing and unity." “I think it’s important,” he said, that “the historical precedents and how and the circumstances” by which …

Pelosi In Talks With Top General About Stopping Trump Military Strikes
3 years, 11 months ago

Pelosi In Talks With Top General About Stopping Trump Military Strikes

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday she has spoken to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff about preventing President Donald Trump from initiating military actions or a nuclear strike. Pelosi said in a statement to colleagues that she spoke with Gen. Mark Milley “to discuss available precautions for preventing an unstable president from …

Spoke with U.S. Army Chief on preventing a Trump nuclear strike: Nancy Pelosi
3 years, 11 months ago

Spoke with U.S. Army Chief on preventing a Trump nuclear strike: Nancy Pelosi

The Hindu  

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday she spoke with the nation's top military leader about ensuring that "unstable" President Donald Trump does not launch a nuclear attack in his final days in office. The top Democrat in Congress said she talked with Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley "to discuss available precautions for preventing an unstable President from initiating …

Speaker, Congress leaders urge Mike Pence to invoke 25th Amendment to remove Donald Trump
3 years, 11 months ago

Speaker, Congress leaders urge Mike Pence to invoke 25th Amendment to remove Donald Trump

India TV News  

Top Democratic leadership has urged Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to the US Constitution to remove President Donald Trump from office for his "incitement of insurrection", a day after his supporters attacked the US Capitol in a violent breach. “The president’s dangerous and seditious acts necessitate his immediate removal from office,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and …

Pelosi warns Trump could be impeached for a second time
3 years, 11 months ago

Pelosi warns Trump could be impeached for a second time

Al Jazeera  

In letter to members of House, senior Democrat says impeachment will proceed unless Trump leaves office ‘imminently’. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has warned that the US President Donald Trump could be impeached for a second time for his role in encouraging crowds of his supporters that stormed the US Capitol two days ago. Pelosi and Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer …

Lawmakers openly discuss ousting Trump, possible impeachment
3 years, 11 months ago

Lawmakers openly discuss ousting Trump, possible impeachment

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers of both parties raised the prospect Thursday of ousting President Donald Trump from office, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that if he wasn’t removed, the House may move forward with a second impeachment. Schumer said the attack on the Capitol “was an insurrection against the United States, incited by the president.” He said Trump “should not …

Donald Trump Is An Urgent Threat To American Democracy. Congress Has 13 Days To Act.
3 years, 11 months ago

Donald Trump Is An Urgent Threat To American Democracy. Congress Has 13 Days To Act.

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING President Donald Trump has 13 days left in office. “We are in a very dangerous place in this country as long as Donald Trump remains in office,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday. “If the vice president and the Cabinet do not act,” she said, “the Congress may be prepared to move forward with impeachment.” Two …

U.S. Capitol breach | Nancy Pelosi says removing Donald Trump 'emergency of highest magnitude'
3 years, 11 months ago

U.S. Capitol breach | Nancy Pelosi says removing Donald Trump 'emergency of highest magnitude'

The Hindu  

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for President Donald Trump to be urgently removed from power, branding him "a very dangerous person who should not continue in office." "This is an emergency of the highest magnitude," the top-ranking Democrat in Congress said as she urged Vice President Mike Pence and Mr. Trump's cabinet to invoke the 25th amendment, one day …

Lawmakers openly discuss ousting Trump, possible impeachment
3 years, 11 months ago

Lawmakers openly discuss ousting Trump, possible impeachment

The Hindu  

Lawmakers of both parties have raised the prospect of ousting President Donald Trump from office, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that if he wasn't removed, the House may move forward with a second impeachment. There did to be public support for the move, for now, among members of Mr. Trump’s Cabinet, especially after Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao resigned in …

Schumer, Pelosi Call For Trump's Removal Following Violent Insurrection
3 years, 11 months ago

Schumer, Pelosi Call For Trump's Removal Following Violent Insurrection

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are calling for the removal of President Donald Trump following Wednesday’s violent insurrection by extremists who were encouraged by Trump. “This president should not hold office one day longer.” The Democrat from New York urged Vice President Mike Pence and the rest of Trump’s Cabinet to invoke …

Nancy Pelosi joins others in calling for Donald Trump to be removed under the 25th amendment. Can it be done?
3 years, 11 months ago

Nancy Pelosi joins others in calling for Donald Trump to be removed under the 25th amendment. Can it be done?

ABC  

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has joined other Democrats and Republicans in calling for Donald Trump to be removed from office, before president-elect Joe Biden is sworn in on January 20, after the storming of the US Capitol yesterday. Ms Pelosi said Mr Trump has committed "an unspeakable assault on our nation and our people" and must be removed from …

Pelosi, Schumer Join Chorus Of Calls For Invocation Of 25th Amendment Against Trump
3 years, 11 months ago

Pelosi, Schumer Join Chorus Of Calls For Invocation Of 25th Amendment Against Trump

NPR  

Pelosi, Schumer Join Chorus Of Calls For Invocation Of 25th Amendment Against Trump Enlarge this image toggle caption Samuel Corum/Getty Images Samuel Corum/Getty Images Updated at 5:00 p.m. ET House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer have called for President Trump to be removed from office via the 25th Amendment. "I join the Senate Democratic leader in …

Pelosi unveils 25th Amendment bid, questions Trump’s fitness
4 years, 2 months ago

Pelosi unveils 25th Amendment bid, questions Trump’s fitness

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveiled legislation Friday that would allow Congress to intervene under the 25th Amendment to the Constitution to remove the president, insisting it’s not about President Donald Trump but inspired by the need for greater congressional oversight of his White House. “This is not about President Donald Trump — he will face the judgment of …

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