Finally, in principle, congressional leaders could seek the president's removal. This would be politically costly for them.
In the book "How Democracies Die," Steven Levitsky explores the contentious nature of political leadership and its impact on democratic stability. He discusses the principle that congressional leaders have the authority to pursue the removal of a sitting president if deemed necessary. However, this action carries significant political risks, which can deter leaders from taking such a drastic step.
The author emphasizes the complex dynamics within a democracy where political calculations...