BrainStuff Classics: What Is the 25th Amendment?

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BrainStuff Classics: What Is the 25th Amendment?

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People are again asking whether the 25th Amendment might be enacted to remove the current president. But what does this Amendment say, and what can it really do? Learn about it in this classic episode of BrainStuff.
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BrainStuff Classics: What Is the 25th Amendment?

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