Let's talk about a 25th Amendment Commission being set up for Trump....
Belle of the Ranch
Belle of the Ranch
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🗓️ 16 April 2026
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Let's talk about a 25th Amendment Commission being set up for Trump....
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| 0:00.0 | Well, howdy there, internet people, it's Bell again. |
| 0:06.4 | So today, we're going to talk about a 25th Amendment commission being set up for Trump. |
| 0:13.7 | Okay, after numerous calls from commentators on both the left and the right to pursue the 25th Amendment because of Trump's |
| 0:23.3 | increasingly erratic behavior. Some members of Congress are pushing for a commission to be set up. |
| 0:31.1 | Some quick background. The 25th Amendment allows the president to be removed if he's unable to perform the duties of the office. |
| 0:41.2 | People always focus on the Cabinet removing the President. |
| 0:44.9 | But there's another method outlined in the 25th Amendment that allows Congress to set up an alternate body to review presidents. |
| 0:54.3 | There will be a full explainer on the 25th Amendment down below. |
| 0:59.6 | Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland seems to be running point on a plan that would create a commission of 17 people. |
| 1:09.8 | Eight of those people will be former high-ranking members of the |
| 1:13.5 | executive branch, half appointed by Republican leadership, half by Democratic leadership. Eight people |
| 1:21.9 | on the committee will be doctors, half medical and half psychiatric. |
| 1:33.3 | Those 16 people will elect a 17th person to be chair by simple majority. |
| 1:37.2 | Raskin released a statement, saying, quote, |
| 1:43.7 | Public trust in Donald Trump's ability to meet the duties of his office has dropped to unprecedented lows, |
| 1:45.9 | as he threatens to destroy entire civilizations, unleashes chaos in the Middle East, |
| 1:51.9 | while violating congressional war powers, aggressively insulting the Pope of the Catholic Church, |
| 1:58.1 | and sends out artistic renderings online, likening himself to Jesus Christ. |
| 2:06.1 | It goes on. We are at a dangerous precipice, and it is now a matter of national security for Congress to fulfill its responsibilities under the 25th Amendment, |
| 2:17.4 | to protect the American people from an |
| 2:19.8 | increasingly volatile and unstable situation. While the statement is about Trump and his more |
| 2:27.6 | frequent moments of behavior that can't really be explained, the bill really doesn't target |
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