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3. People might want to read the January 29, 2021 report from the Congressional Research Service...

Sun Sep 19, 2021, 10:25 PM

Sep 2021

specifically on "The Insurrection Bar to Office: Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment" before deciding who can or can't be a congressperson:

(.pdf) https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/LSB/LSB10569

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someone has to actually convict him of doing that first............ Takket Sep 2021 #1

I don't think that's the case. unblock Sep 2021 #2

Surely there is some precedent from shortly after the civil war? unblock Sep 2021 #8

Not really StarfishSaver Sep 2021 #10

Thanks. Very interesting. nt reACTIONary Sep 2021 #4

Keeping this link. Thanks! calimary Sep 2021 #5

that applies to tfg spanone Sep 2021 #6