Trump Is Not Afraid Of Being Removed From Office A Week Early
Donald Trump took a trip to the small town of Alamo, Texas to showcase the border wall he has hyped up for the past four years.
The president discussed current threats to remove him from office a week early — either through the 25th amendment or official impeachment — as house members claim he incited violence during the riots on Capitol Hill on January 6.
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The 25th amendment would allow Vice President Mike Pence to seize presidential power from Trump if approved by the cabinet.
Trump's statement from Texas showed he seems confident that the 25th amendment will not go through.
"The 25th amendment is of zero risks to me but will come back to haunt Joe Biden and the Biden administration," said Trump.
The House of Representatives to vote on a resolution Tuesday that would allow Pence to invoke the 25th amendment.
If Mike Pence and the administration refuse, The House is prepared to move forward with articles of impeachment.
The President claims threats of impeachment are a "continuation of the greatest and most vicious witch hunt in the history of our country."
Trump also took time during the beginning of his speech to address the recent Pro-Trump riots at Capitol Hill.
"Millions of Americans watched as the mob stormed the Capitol and trashed the halls of government. As I have said throughout my administration, we believe in respecting America's history and traditions, not tearing them down."
"We believe in the rule of law, not in violence or rioting," said Trump.