Democrats will today force vote asking Mike Pence to remove president
- Trump facing second impeachment over ‘incitement of insurrection’
- Deutsche Bank severs ties with president
- Sheldon Adelson, casino magnate and major Trump donor, dies at 87
- Acting US homeland security secretary Chad Wolf resigns
Alex Azar, the secretary of health and human services, would not say whether the 25th amendment should be invoked to remove Donald Trump from office.
Speaking to ABC News this morning, the cabinet secretary also would not say whether he has discussed the possibility of invoking the 25th amendment with other senior officials.
HHS Sec. Alex Azar won’t say if he’d vote to remove Trump: “The rhetoric last week was unacceptable. I’m not going to get into or discuss the 25th Amendment here. I’ve wrestled with this, I’m committed to see this through in my role as Health Sec. during a pandemic…” pic.twitter.com/yD1vwwPBMv
This is Joan Greve in Washington, taking over for Martin Belam.
Republican politicians are offering their condolences to the family of Sheldon Adelson, the prominent party donor who has died at 87.
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