Will Donald Trump be removed from office amid the US-Iran war? Senator Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, called Trump's post "completely, utterly unhinged," while urging the Cabinet to consider invoking the 25th Amendment. The amendment provides a mechanism (Section 4) for the vice president and Cabinet to declare a president unfit for duty. Under Section 4, if the Vice President and a majority of the Cabinet claim the president is incapable of discharging duties, they can submit a declaration to Congress. As a result, the Vice President immediately takes the position of Acting President.

Source: dna April 06, 2026 08:21 UTC