will ask Congress to pass sweeping reforms to prevent foreign influence pedaling former president Donald Trump on Saturday called for modifying the 25th Amendment to allow for the removal of a vice president who lies or engages in a conspiracy to cover up the incapacity of the president a political non-starter and the latest escalation of his attacks on President Joe Biden and the change a top the Democratic ticket if you do that with a cover up of the president of the United States it's Grant for impeachment immediately and removal from office because that's what they did Trump said during a campaign rally in M Wisconson in the wake of Biden's poor June debate performance and his decision to end his presidential campaign a month later Trump and his Republican allies have accused vice president Kamala Harris and top Democrats of covering up a decline in the president's mental Fitness the Harris campaign declined to comment on Trump's remarks on Saturday the vice president has continued to defend Biden and his mental capacity telling CNN last month that she doesn't regret insisting in the weeks after the debate that Biden was fit to serve another 4-year term not at all Harris told CNN's sta bash in her first major TV interview since becoming the new Democratic nominee he has the intelligence the commitment and the judgment and disposition that I think the American people rightly deserve in their president Trump's proposal comes as he continues to Grapple with the change dynamics of the 2024 race in the midst of his struggles to land on a consistent message to blunt Harris momentum Trump has continued to criticize Biden during his Saturday rally the former president said it was a miracle the president won the 2020 Democratic primary and mocked Biden's performance at this March's State of the Union and their June debate we're run by stupid people stupid stupid people Trump said Saturday and we found that out at the debate with Joe how did that work out the 25th Amendment lays out presidential succession and the process for removing a president which would require the support of the vice president and a majority of the president's cabinet it does not address forcibly removing a vice president ratifying a constitutional amendment requires the support of 34s of US states impeachment a separate process that wouldn't require amending the Constitution requires a simple majority vote in the house to adopt articles of impeachment and then a two-thirds vote in the Senate to convict Trump was twice impeached by the house during his first term but was not removed from office by the Senate Trump's call to alter the 25th Amendment invokes passed calls to remove him from Office some members of the former president's cabinet discussed using the 25th Amendment to remove him after the January anuary 6 2021 attack on the US capital thank you very much for being with us so far to get new interesting news please subscribe to our Channel maybe because of one of your subscriptions I can present something good to you in the future thank you