On January 12, 2021 nearly 400 people attended a virtual ISPS panel event, “The 25th Amendment: A Constitutional Mechanism for Removing the American President,” co-hosted by the Center for the Study of American Politics.

 

The event featured three panelists: Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale; John Feerick, the Norris Professor and former Dean of the Fordham University School of Law, who helped to draft the 25th Amendment to the Constitution; and David Mayhew, Sterling Professor of Political Science Emeritus at Yale. Alan Gerber, the Charles C. & Dorothy S. Dilley Professor of Political Science, Director of ISPS, and the Dean of the FAS Social Science Division at Yale, moderated the discussion.