Deputy US attorney Rod Rosenstein has been thinking 2017, according to a statement by the former FBI interim heads of Andrew McCabe deposition of President Donald Trump through the Cabinet.
Rosenstein was thinking about this after the dismissal of FBI Director James Comey with him, “how many other members of the Cabinet, such an approach” would support, said McCabe, in an Interview with the CBS program “60 Minutes”, broadcast on Sunday, advance extracts were shown.
In the interview, it was a question of “to count the number of possible votes” against Trump for a deposition of the President on the basis of the 25. The additional article of the American Constitution, explained McCabe. This article regulates the succession of US presidents in the event of his death, his resignation, his impeachment or because of incapacity.
criteria for “disability” are not defined
Accordingly, the state may be deposed head of his Cabinet, if he is “incapable”, “the duties and authority of his office were to exercise”. Criteria for this “inability” are not defined, are meant generally to physical or mental impairments.
McCabe said in the CBS Interview, he could not remember how the language on the 25. Additional articles had come. This was just one of the many themes in “a wide-ranging conversation” with Rosenstein.
On the question of whether Rosenstein have the President on one or the other way to get rid of want, said McCabe in the Interview: “I can’t confirm that.” Rosenstein was “very concerned about the President to have been about his ability, and his target this time”. Trump had dismissed Comey in may 2017 as a complete surprise. Background the investigation of Russia-contacts of trump’s campaign team.
reports denied
In September, had the “New York Times” and the “Washington Post” reported that Rosenstein had proposed to 2017, Trump secretly listen in on, as well as, where appropriate, for amtsunfähig explain and let you out of the office remove. Rosenstein denied the reports at the time, immediately.
Rosenstein, according to media reports from the beginning of January, shortly before the detachment. McCabe himself had been fired in March of Trump. The U.S. President accused him of insincerity in the handling of the FBI with the investigation of Trumps against a candidate in the presidential election of 2016, Hillary Clinton. (fal/sda)
Created: 17.02.2019, 20:01 PM
