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Thread #173796   Message #4218137
Posted By: Lighter
28-Feb-25 - 07:44 AM
Thread Name: Convicted felon US 47th President/ Musk Coup
Subject: RE: Convicted felon US 47th President/ Musk Coup
The 25th Amendment allows for the removal of the president if mentally incapacitated, but the process is extremely cumbersome:

https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/amendments/amendment-xxv

As to presidential powers, they are theoretically limited by the Constitution itself and by actions of Congress and/or the Judiciary.

Without such actions, the system fails and the president is effectively unrestrained.