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House Speaker removal

The process and politics surrounding the removal of the Speaker of the House

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Jan 29, 2026
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What congressional mechanisms (impeachment, 25th Amendment, resignation) have been publicly advanced in 2025–2026 to remove a sitting president, and how do they differ?

Congressional and extra‑congressional efforts to in 2025–2026 have centered on formal resolutions introduced in the House, public calls to invoke Section 4 of the by some lawmakers, and the ever‑prese...

Jan 29, 2026

Can the Speaker of the House unilaterally change Capitol security protocols?

or directly command the Capitol Police or ; security of the Capitol complex is governed by a mix of statutory offices and a four‑member Capitol Police Board whose authority and member selection are in...