President Donald Trump’s increasingly violent and unhinged threats in his war against Iran have led to growing calls for his removal, including by some of the very Republicans who helped get him into office.
“How do we 25th Amendment his ass?” Alex Jones, the far-right talk show host and former Trump ally, said on his program Monday about the amendment that allows a sitting president to be removed from office.
The amendment is no easy feat to pull off, requiring the vice president and the majority of the president’s cabinet to successfully convince Congress that the president is unable to carry out the duties of the office.
Jones doubled down on his message Tuesday, calling Trump’s threats to destroy “a whole civilization” blatant war crimes.
“Trump literally sounds like an unhinged super villain from a Marvel comic movie,” he wrote. “This IS NOT WHAT WE VOTED FOR!!!
