As Democrats remain ensconced in debate over whether to continue supporting President Joe Biden or replace him with a younger candidate, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has put forth an interesting proposal: Use the 25th Amendment to remove him from office.
While Democrats calling on Biden to drop out of the race view his candidacy as a danger to their prospects for retaining control of the White House in November, Johnson views the president’s condition as a danger to the country.
Asked again if he supported Rep. Chip Roy’s resolution to call on Vice President Kamala Harris to remove Mr. Biden from office with the 25th Amendment, Mr. Johnson said most Americans and Republicans would agree that it was appropriate for her to take that historic step.
“There’s a time to every purpose under heaven; desperate times call for desperate measures. I think the 25th Amendment is…