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Buckeyeblue

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3. Congress could uphold the constitution and impeach and convict him

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Sat Apr 5, 2025, 12:25 PM

Apr 2025

But they won't. The framers of the 14th amendment fucked up by not including a specific enforcement mechanism. So essentially section three is worthless. If it was written on toilet paper, it would only be good for one thing...

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Even though Trump won last election, isn't he still in violation of the 14th Amendment? [View all] kentuck Apr 2025 OP

Yes Karadeniz Apr 2025 #1

Not until the USSC says so. no_hypocrisy Apr 2025 #2

Congress could uphold the constitution and impeach and convict him Buckeyeblue Apr 2025 #3

The weird thing about laws written by humans RandomNumbers Apr 2025 #4

The point of the 14th Amendment was to give future generations broad means bucolic_frolic Apr 2025 #5

'constitutional' is what the supreme court stopdiggin Apr 2025 #6