The Amendments & YOU! 25th Amendment (w/ Hans von Spakovsky)
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Show Notes
How the 25th Amendment established the official procedures for Presidential Disability and Succession! Continuing our "The Amendments and YOU!" series, Janine Turner, Cathy Gillespie, and Tova Love Kaplan interview Heritage Foundation's Hans von Spakovsky on what the executive branch had done in the event of Presidential incapacity before the ratification of the 25th Amendment in 1967, and exactly what powers the 25th Amendment grants to the Vice President, the Cabinet, and Congress.
Episode 59 of Constitutional Chats Podcast. Livestreamed on 02/23/2021. Sign up for our next Constitutional Chat via Zoom at https://www.constitutingamerica.org