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FreepFryer

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11. your assertion the VP is not required to invoke the 25th is patently false

Reply to blue-wave (Reply #10)

Sun Jan 10, 2021, 06:54 PM

Jan 2021

So u are saying the VP decides, or doesn't decide? Based on what congress wants? Your interpretation makes no sense.

The VP decides to invoke and then it’s him n the cabinet or him and a congressionally defined body. Either way he’s in the mix for clearly obvious reasons.

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Ok, well I am reading what I read blue-wave Jan 2021 #10

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