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Pelosi declares resorting to another method in the effort to isolate Trump Free / Agencies - Washington January 11, 2021 Pelosi is seeking approval for a resolution urging Pence to demand that Trump be removed from office President of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, announced on Sunday evening that it is ready to start a second impeachment measure against President Donald Trump, unless he is removed from office within days. Pelosi said, "We will go ahead with introducing" impeachment measures in the House of Representatives unless Trump is impeached under the 25th amendment to the constitution, according to AFP. Reuters quoted Pelosi as saying that the House of Representatives will vote this week to urge US Vice President Mike Pence and ministers to remove Trump from the presidency, before impeachment measures begin. It is expected that the House of Representatives will hold its vote, Monday or Tuesday, on a resolution that gives Pence the authority to implement Article 25 of the US Constitution, which provides for the US President to be removed from office in the event that he is unable to perform his official duties, according to Pelosi in a letter conveyed. Reuters. And 10 days before the end of his term, Trump is increasingly facing calls to resign, including his Republican camp, to avoid a difficult isolation at the height of a political, health and economic crisis in the United States. The authorities continue to search for the pro-Trump demonstrators who issued death threats against Pence and Pelosi, who are the second and third largest state officials, during the attack on the Capitol building on Wednesday, which was launched by Trump supporters to denounce the results of the presidential election, in which the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, was declared victorious.
