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Mark Pocan: “Section four [of the 25th Amendment] is untested.”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 65 – Just what is the 25th Amendment with Norman Ornstein

Published | Video Starts at 12:45

And we've had those vacancies because presidents have been assassinated or because in the case of Spiro Agnew under Richard Nixon, the vice President had to resign under scandal. So that was the core part of it. And then these other parts emerged. So Section four [of the 25th Amendment] is untested. the part that I think we've been just talking about now and I think that the American public are talking about. And that's untested. (12:45–22:41)

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