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Illinois Governor Pushes 25th Amendment Against Trump

10/3/2025

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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker urged invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump, citing mental health concerns.
He criticized Trump's Quantico speech, alleging Chicago could be training grounds.
Pritzker said Trump shows signs of dementia and compared him to Vladimir Putin.
Democrats, Rep. Eric Swalwell and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich, echoed concerns; Vice President Mike Pence refused to invoke.

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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker urged invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump, citing mental health concerns.
He criticized Trump's Quantico speech, alleging Chicago could be training grounds.
Pritzker said Trump shows signs of dementia and compared him to Vladimir Putin.
Democrats, Rep. Eric Swalwell and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich, echoed concerns; Vice President Mike Pence refused to invoke.