![]() this morning, a reconvened Congress finally confirmed President-elect Biden’s presidential victory. National Guard to assist federal and local law enforcement as they work to peacefully address the situation.” This comes on the heels of a very strange series of events from inside the executive branch, including a statement on Wednesday afternoon by the secretary of defense that after consulting with Vice President Pence and top congressional leaders-but seemingly not President Trump-he was “activating D.C. (We should note that this reporting is thinly sourced Maggie Haberman of the New York Times reported last night that a source merely says “the 25th Amendment discussions are staff-based within the administration and with some Republicans on the Hill, and that they’re not particularly focused.”) ![]() And news reports suggest that members of Trump’s Cabinet are considering invoking the 25th Amendment to take from Trump, in the words of the amendment, “the powers and duties of the office” he holds. The hours since Wednesday afternoon have seen a tidal wave of calls for Donald Trump to lose the powers and duties of the office of the presidency for his role in the historic storming of the U.S. ![]()
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