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Doyle McManus: Think the 25th Amendment will take care of Trump? You're dreaming

Just as his critics warned, President Trump is turning out to be unfit for his job, perhaps dangerously so. That's a harsh judgment, but it's no longer coming from the president's opponents. It's coming from leading members of his own party.

"We could be heading toward World War III with the kind of comments he's making," the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Bob Corker, said last week. Corker, who endorsed Trump during the presidential campaign, was only saying in public what other GOP figures have said in private.

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