US House officially petitions Pence to remove Trump from office

The US House of Representatives on Monday introduced a resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to remove President Donald Trump from office. The move pressures Pence to invoke the Constitution’s 25th Amendment and strip Trump of his powers by declaring him unfit to perform his duties. House Republicans blocked the measure, leading to a vote in the full House on Tuesday. If Pence refuses to act, as is expected, House Democrats have vowed to quickly move ahead with impeachment proceedings. Trump, whose term ends on January 20, could become the first US president to be impeached twice. Th…

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