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3. It's still vague

Sun Mar 1, 2020, 07:58 PM

Mar 2020

But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.

Obama is only constitutionally eligible from being elected President again. Is he "ineligible to the office"? Unclear.

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Just thinking today.... What if Obama... [View all] Toorich Mar 2020 OP

Now read the last sentence of the twelfth amendment jberryhill Mar 2020 #1

It's still vague DrToast Mar 2020 #3

12 A. modified ... Toorich Mar 2020 #6

I think you can't run for VP if you're not eligible for P- dawg day Mar 2020 #2

That would be Putin-level gaming of the system, if it was allowewd muriel_volestrangler Mar 2020 #4

If you're not eligible to serve SCantiGOP Mar 2020 #5