Section 3 of the 14th Amendment bars current and former federal, state and military officials who have "engaged in insurrection or rebellion" against the country from holding office again.
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The drafters of Sections 1 and 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment understood Section 5 as providing an unquestionable constitutional base for the 1866 Civil Rights Act, and Section 1 as embedding the ...
which argued that unborn children are “persons” within the meaning of Section 1 of the 14th Amendment. We’re taking this opportunity to respond to both posts, beginning with Adler’s ...
arguing that it was clear Trump engaged in insurrection in the… The nation’s highest court has never ruled on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which prohibits those who “engaged in ...
Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment prohibits anyone who engaged in insurrection against the U.S. from holding federal or state office. The U.S. Supreme Court in March ruled that ...
17 Threads post (direct link, archive link) claims former President Donald Trump would be ineligible to assume office if he’s re-elected in November. “OK, section 3 of the 14 th Amendment clearly ...
A social media user asked whether former President Donald Trump is disqualified from holding elected office by the 14th Amendment’s Section 3. “OK, section 3 of the 14th Amendment clearly states that ...
“OK, section 3 of the 14 th Amendment clearly states that a felon cannot take elective office – even if that candidate is the winner of the election,” the post reads. "So, even if trump ...
A social media user asked whether former President Donald Trump is disqualified from holding elected office by the 14th Amendment’s Section 3. “OK, section 3 of the 14th Amendment clearly ...