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  2. Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    Section 2 provides a mechanism for filling a vacancy in the vice presidency. Before the Twenty-fifth Amendment, a vice-presidential vacancy continued until a new vice president took office at the start of the next presidential term; the vice presidency had become vacant several times due to death, resignation, or succession to the presidency, and these vacancies had often lasted several years.

  3. Birch Bayh - Wikipedia

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    In 1968, Bayh wrote One Heartbeat Away, a book about the passage of the Twenty-fifth Amendment. In the foreword, Lyndon Johnson describes the accomplishment as, "He initiated and brought to fruition the first major alteration of Presidential and Vice-Presidential succession procedures since the ratification of the Constitution".

  4. List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States

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    The only amendment to be ratified through this method thus far is the Twenty-first Amendment in 1933. That amendment is also the only one that explicitly repeals an earlier one, the Eighteenth Amendment (ratified in 1919), establishing the prohibition of alcohol. [4] Congress has also enacted statutes governing the constitutional amendment process.

  5. What is 25th Amendment? Congressman calls to use it on ... - AOL

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    “Congress cannot legally compel the cabinet to invoke the 25th amendment,” Michael Kang, a professor at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, told McClatchy News in an email. “The ...

  6. Trump was alerted that Cabinet considered using 25th ... - AOL

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    The 25th Amendment allows for the vice president and the members of the cabinet to install the vice president into the role of president if the sitting president is incapacitated. Throughout the ...

  7. House Approves 25th Amendment Resolution

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    Pence says the amendment was designed for when the president is incapacitated or disabled and using it as a form of punishment would set a terrible precedent. House Approves 25th Amendment ...

  8. 25th amendment - Wikipedia

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  9. Trump is calling for the 25th Amendment to be modified so a ...

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    Donald Trump has suggested a change to the 25th Amendment. He said the Constitution should allow the dismissal of a vice president who covers up a president's incapacity.