{"id":341124,"date":"2017-12-26T12:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T11:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-trumps-cabinet-plotting-to-remove-him\/"},"modified":"2017-12-26T12:00:49","modified_gmt":"2017-12-26T11:00:49","slug":"presstv-trumps-cabinet-plotting-to-remove-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-trumps-cabinet-plotting-to-remove-him\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-\u2018Trump\u2019s cabinet plotting to remove him\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Some people within the US President Donald Trump\u2019s cabinet have discussed removing their boss from power, a close ally of the Republican president claims.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Roger Stone, a long-time associate of Trump, said during an interview over the weekend that the rebels were plotting to out Trump by invoking the 25th Amendment of the US constitution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have sources,\u201d Stone told C-SPAN. \u201cAnd yes, I believe there are some who have had this discussion. This is both outside the cabinet and in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a plan afoot that is broader than just the cabinet. The 25th Amendment requires a majority of the cabinet and the vice president [to remove the president],\u201d he added, noting that he would \u201cprobably report that fully at some point.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 25th Amendment defines outlines for the transition of power in case the president is unable or unfit to serve.<\/p>\n<p>Since ratification, the amendment has been invoked six times, with the most far-reaching use&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2017\/12\/26\/546860\/US-Trump-impeachment-Congress-Roger-Stone\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some people within the US President Donald Trump\u2019s cabinet have discussed removing their boss from power, a close ally of the Republican president claims. Roger Stone, a long-time associate of Trump, said during an interview over the weekend that the rebels were plotting to out Trump by invoking the 25th Amendment of the US constitution. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-341124","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}