Continue Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report contains shocking revelations about President Joe Biden’s deteriorating mental health, prompting Republican officials to call on the 25th Amendment. “If there was ever a time to do so, it would be now,” they said, arguing that if the president “is not competent to stand trial, he certainly is not competent to lead the free world.” are doing.
Highlighting evidence that the oldest president in American history “deliberately” mishandled classified documents, Special Counsel Ha said: report It details Biden’s significant cognitive decline, which is perhaps even more egregious politically than his handling of classified material.
A report released Thursday concludes that prosecution is unlikely, citing the difficulty of proving intent beyond a reasonable doubt and Biden’s sympathetic public image.
On the other hand, the Republican Party Lawmakers are calling on the Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment to the Constitution, which governs matters such as presidential succession and disability procedures, or face impeachment, while Democrats have argued that the president should be supreme based on “conscience.” They question how he can tell the American people that he is mentally competent enough to remain commander in chief.
“For the safety of our country, Joe Biden must resign,” declared Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.). “He could not remember basic facts about his life. He has no ability to remain as Commander in Chief, and he is putting America at risk every day he remains.”
“If he does not resign, the Cabinet must invoke the 25th Amendment,” she added.
For the safety of our country, Joe Biden must resign. He could not remember basic facts about his life. He does not have the ability to remain as Commander in Chief, and he is putting America at risk every day he remains. If he does not resign, the Cabinet will have to invoke the 25th Amendment to the Constitution. pic.twitter.com/ZN7bJM5uZk
— Congresswoman Mary Miller (@RepMaryMiller) February 8, 2024
“If ever there was a time to invoke the 25th Amendment, isn’t it now?” asked Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah).
If there was a time to call
25th Amendment;
Isn’t now the time? https://t.co/xJYrdW4o7r
— Mike Lee (@BasedMikeLee) February 8, 2024
“The special counsel’s report makes clear that Joe Biden’s mental decline is so severe that he cannot stand trial,” said Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.). , which means he is unfit for public office.”
“We must either invoke the 25th Amendment or call for impeachment,” she added.
The special counsel’s report reveals that Joe Biden’s mental decline is so severe that he cannot stand trial, meaning he is unfit for public office.
We must call for invocation of the 25th Amendment or impeachment. https://t.co/HQT8hGVBua
— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@RepMTG) February 8, 2024
In a joint statement with House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN); House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) called the report’s findings “extremely alarming,” calling them “incorrect information on classified information.” “A person who is so incompetent as to be responsible for the handling of such matters is certainly unsuitable.” For the Oval Office. ”
My joint statement is @SteveScalise, @GOPMajorityWhipand @RepStefanik Regarding the special prosecutor’s report:
The special counsel found that President Biden “intentionally retained and disclosed classified material” and “engaged in conduct that posed a significant risk.”
— Speaker Mike Johnson (@SpeakerJohnson) February 8, 2024
“It’s time for the 25th Amendment,” proposed Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri).
It’s time for the 25th Amendment.
— Josh Hawley (@HawleyMO) February 8, 2024
“Doesn’t Biden remember when he was vice president? But is he somehow eligible to be president for four more years?” asked a question In another post. “This report labels Biden as a ‘well-intentioned old man with a poor memory.'”
“Who will be the first patriotic Democrat to state the obvious in Congress and invoke the 25th Amendment in the national interest?” he said. Asked.
“There’s never been a stronger time for the 25th Amendment,” said Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.).
There has never been a stronger case for the 25th Amendment.
— Congressman Mike Collins (@RepMikeCollins) February 8, 2024
Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) claimed that “Joe Biden does not have the mental capacity to serve.” “Special Counsel Ho’s report should concern everyone and even every Democrat!”
Joe Biden is mentally incapable of serving.
Special Counsel Ho’s report should concern everyone, even all Democrats. pic.twitter.com/OZUC7zIej1
— Rep. Pat Fallon (@RepPatFallon) February 8, 2024
“Biden is an ‘elderly man with a poor memory’ who cannot withstand the intellectual rigor of a trial, but is it okay for him to be commander in chief while the world is on fire?” said Rep. Mike Walz (R-Fla.) State) asked.
Biden is an “elderly man with a poor memory” and cannot withstand the intellectual rigor of a trial, but is it okay for him to become commander-in-chief while the world is on fire?
— Congressman Mike Walz (@michaelgwaltz) February 8, 2024
“The President of the United States is not feeling well…” concluded Representative Thomas Massie (R-Ky.).
The special counsel just reported that Biden “intentionally retained and disclosed classified material” and engaged in conduct that “posed a significant risk to national security.”
Even more alarming is that Biden lacks the “willful state of mind” necessary for prosecution. pic.twitter.com/v9fKoKH17I
— Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) February 8, 2024
“The Department of Justice has acknowledged that the president of the United States is too old and infirm to prosecute. How does he run the country?” asked Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) .
The Justice Department just admitted that the president of the United States is too old to prosecute.
How does he run the country? pic.twitter.com/clck1gVZz0
— Congressman Greg Steube (@RepGregSteube) February 8, 2024
“It’s truly amazing,” declared Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas). “The United States Department of Justice has formally presented evidence showing that a sitting President of the United States is not competent to stand trial.”
“He doesn’t remember when he was vice president, but this guy has the nuclear codes…” he added.
It’s truly amazing.
The U.S. Department of Justice has formally presented evidence showing that a sitting U.S. president is not competent to stand trial.
He doesn’t remember when he was vice president, but this guy has the nuclear codes… pic.twitter.com/GpJ6H9jtfw
— Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) February 8, 2024
“If Joe Biden is not capable of standing trial, he certainly is not capable of leading the free world,” said Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.).
If Joe Biden is not capable of standing trial, he certainly is not capable of leading the free world.
— Congressman Andrew Clyde (@Rep_Clyde) February 8, 2024
“The special counsel’s assessment of President Biden’s physical and mental health will be something the American people will have to consider this fall,” said Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina). wrote.
Special Counsel Huh’s explanation of President Biden’s condition will be viewed as disturbing around the world.
I have known President Biden for decades, traveled the world with him, and consider him a friend.
Special Counsel’s Evaluation of the President…
— Lindsey Graham (@LindseyGrahamSC) February 8, 2024
“Democrats and mainstream media stenographers may try to hide this by turning a blind eye, but to the American people it is abundantly clear,” said House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik. (R-New York) wrote. “This is a really sad situation for America, where we have a president who is clearly unfit for office.”
Democrats and mainstream media stenographers may try to hide this by turning a blind eye, but it is crystal clear to the American people.
This is a truly sad situation for America, where we have a president who is clearly unfit to be president. https://t.co/K5fT5W0AfL
— Elise Stefanik (@EliseStefanik) February 8, 2024
“How can Biden and the Democratic Party in good conscience tell the American people that he is mentally competent to be president?” Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) said. he asked, adding, “It’s time for Joe to go to a nursing home and it’s time for Trump to return to the White House.”
Mr. Biden’s Justice Department has argued that Mr. Biden is too mentally incompetent to stand trial.
How can Biden and the Democratic Party in good conscience tell the American people that he is mentally competent to be president?
Time for Joe to go to the nursing home, and time for Trump to go back to the nursing home…
— Jim Banks (@Jim_Banks) February 8, 2024
“Robert Herr’s report today tells us two things: There is a double standard of justice in this country. And Joe Biden is unfit for office.”Jim・Senator Jordan (R-Ohio) wrote:
Robert Herr’s report today tells us two things.
There is a double standard of justice in this country.
And Joe Biden is unfit for public office.
— Congressman Jim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) February 8, 2024
“It couldn’t be any more obvious.” @joe biden “He is mentally unfit to serve as President, much less for another four years,” wrote Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.). “He is doing a disservice to the American people and himself.”
nothing could be more obvious @joe biden He is mentally unfit to serve as president, let alone for another four years.
He is doing a disservice to the American people and himself. https://t.co/jy8Loaf927
— Marsha Blackburn (@VoteMarsha) February 9, 2024
“Biden’s Justice Department claims he is too mentally incompetent to stand trial. How can he be mentally competent to serve as president for four more years?” Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) asked.
Mr. Biden’s Justice Department has argued that Mr. Biden is too mentally incompetent to stand trial.
How can he have the mental capacity to serve as president for another four years?
— Eric Schmitt (@Eric_Schmitt) February 8, 2024
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) urged President Biden to “resign now.”
Biden should resign now.
— Claudia Tenney (@claudiatenney) February 9, 2024
Mr. Xu assesses that Mr. Biden’s memory is “severely limited.” played It contributed to his decision not to prosecute.
“We also believe that at trial Mr. Biden will likely appear before the jury as a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory, just as he was when we interviewed him.” the report states. “Based on our direct interactions with and observations of him, he is someone that many jurors would want to clear reasonable doubt to.”
“It would be difficult to convince a jury that they should convict a former president, who was already in his 80s, on serious felonies that required intentional insanity.”
Mr. Xu’s report includes numerous examples and assessments of Mr. Biden’s declining mental capacity and memory, stating: Biden’s memory also appeared to have significant limitations. ”
Remarkably, he could not remember when his son Beau died or when he was vice president “even within a few years,” the report said.
The issue comes amid growing concerns about the 81-year-old president’s age and mental health in an election year, and already growing questions about his cognitive abilities. Appear The headlines came after he twice confused the world leader with his deceased predecessor last week.
Yahoo News/YouGov poll released in May revealed In fact, 82 percent of Americans are concerned about Biden’s health and mental acuity.
Joshua Klein is a reporter for Breitbart News. Email jklein@breitbart.com. Follow him on Twitter @Joshua Klein.
