Cletus.D.Yokel wrote:
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The 25th-A is not and was never intended to be a permanent removal.
It is known throughout the shire of DC that this is so.
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That may be so (it has provisions for the person to go back to their duties), but how does it apply in the case where a president has dementia?
Dementia isn’t something that someone recovers from, it gets progressively worse (and sometimes rapidly towards the end).
Dr.Jane Ruby showing what researchers find in the bio-weapon warmed to 98.7 degrees.
At 12:00 minutes into the video you see this:”
In the time between it was apparent that JFK could not perform the duties of POTUS and the announcement of his death, the 25th Amendment was set in motion.
Even modern Presidents use the 25th-A when they are going into surgery and appoint VPOTUS as interim POTUS.
It is a fairytale that the VPOTUS could start 25th-A proceedings an his/her own with a living, breathing POTUS still in that office.
Even with dementia, a medical determination must be made to trigger 25A.
Who initiates such a medical review?
Why the POTUS does.