Betsy DeVos talked 25th Amendment after Trump “crossed line” on Jan. 6 – By Ivana Saric (Axios) / June 9, 2022
Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos spoke about her decision to resign from the Trump administration after the Capitol riots in an interview with USA Today, saying the events of Jan. 6 made it “obvious” to her she couldn’t continue in her role.
Driving the news: DeVos, one of the longest-serving members of Trump’s Cabinet, confirmed to USA Today she spoke with Pence about invoking the 25th Amendment.
- In her resignation letter to Trump, DeVos wrote, “There is no mistaking the impact your rhetoric had on the situation, and it is the inflection point for me.”
The big picture: DeVos dove deeper into the reasoning behind her resignation in her upcoming book, “Hostages No More: The Fight for Education Freedom and the Future of the American Child.”
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