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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Politics
Christelle May Napiza

Trump Faces 25th Amendment Bill As 50 House Democrats Launch Removal Push Over 'Volatile And Incoherent' Behaviour

Donald Trump is facing renewed scrutiny over his fitness for office after 50 House Democrats introduced legislation invoking the framework of the 25th Amendment.

The proposed bill seeks to establish a formal congressional mechanism to evaluate presidential capacity, a move lawmakers say is driven by concerns about conduct they describe as 'volatile and incoherent'. The legislation revives a long-simmering constitutional debate over how the United States should respond to questions about a president's ability to discharge official duties. It also places Trump once again at the centre of a politically charged dispute over leadership, stability and accountability.

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