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Mike Johnson: “If there is an impasse between the two constitutionally…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Full interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson at RNC Politico.

Published | Video Starts at 07:49

… he or she is no longer suited for the office, not, not able to do the job. And then he can, he or she can contest it. At that point, If there is an impasse between the two constitutionally, then it comes to the House to determine, to Congress to determine it. Until that step, it's not really my, my opinion doesn't really matter. I was asked, I was pressed on the question. (07:49–07:56)

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Asserts that Congress decides if there is an impasse regarding the president's fitness under the 25th Amendment.

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