House Introduces Bill to Examine President’s Health

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced a law that would operate under the 25th amendment. It would create a congressional body with the power to determine whether or not a president is healthy enough to lead. One constitutional scholar says it’s a good idea overall, but questions its timing, and, he says he sees some constitutional violations in its details.
10/10/2020
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10/10/2020

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced a law that would operate under the 25th amendment. It would create a congressional body with the power to determine whether or not a president is healthy enough to lead. One constitutional scholar says it’s a good idea overall, but questions its timing, and, he says he sees some constitutional violations in its details.