Afghanistan, April 7 -- U.S. Representative Yassamin Ansari has called for President Donald Trump to be removed from office under the 25th Amendment and said she would move to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the administration's conduct toward Iran.
Ansari, a Democrat from Arizona, said Trump's recent threats against Iran's infrastructure and the broader escalation of the conflict had crossed a dangerous line and risked dragging the United States deeper into an unlawful and devastating war.
In a statement released on Monday, Ansari said the president's cabinet should invoke the 25th Amendment, which provides a constitutional mechanism for temporarily transferring executive power if a president is deemed unable to discharge the...