Pelosi says Trump ‘must be removed immediately’
By AFP
14 January 2021 |
7:00 am
US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says US President Trump must be 'removed immediately' due to the 'danger he poses' as members of the House of Representatives weigh in on a resolution that would call on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment and allow a majority of the Cabinet to remove President Donald Trump from office.
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