New Yorker article calls on Dems to use 25th Amendment to remove Biden: What it was ‘designed for’

A new article in The New Yorker advised Democratic Party leaders to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Biden from office.

Amid the wave of Democratic and liberal media calls for Biden to give up his re-election bid following his performance at last week’s presidential debate, New Yorker contributor Jeannie Suk Gersen offered the last-ditch Constitutional mechanism as a way to compel Biden to leave office, even if he refuses.

"Now is really a good time for Democratic leaders to dust off their knowledge of the Amendment – this time regarding their own party’s President," the author wrote in her July 3 piece, titled, "This Is What The Twenty-Fifth Amendment Was Designed For."

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The White House so far has said Biden will continue his run for a second term. This week, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the president is "absolutely not" dropping out of the race and that he wasn't suffering from any degenerative medical condition.

While many Democrats have called on Biden to step aside for another candidate, prominent blue state governors, including Gretchen Whitmer, D-Mich., Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y., Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., among others, have pledged their support for the president’s re-election bid.

Gersen offered the 25th Amendment as the way to break this resistance to Biden leaving the race and abdicating his shot at another term.

"The widespread anxieties about Biden’s age-related impairment have increased over time, only to be shushed by his allies. They became most plainly justified during his painful and prolonged public exposure on television during last week’s debate," she wrote.

"The fact that many prominent