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Florida lawyer files legal challenge to disqualify Trump from 2024 presidential race [View all] riversedge Aug 2023 OP

I doubt if it will hold up in court, especially at the SCOTUS, since he's not been sinkingfeeling Aug 2023 #1

Constitutional scholars EndlessWire Aug 2023 #17

Yup! Some say the 14th applies AUTOMATICALLY and the designated Hortensis Aug 2023 #21

In the end, they'll be wrong Polybius Aug 2023 #30

Well, reasonable minds can disagree. EndlessWire Aug 2023 #34

Technically, it's still up for a debate whether or not one happened Polybius Aug 2023 #37

I think he (tfg)said nvme Aug 2023 #50

I'd hate to be Lawrence Caplan's pettifogging ass, when 3Hotdogs Aug 2023 #2

Pre-emptive strike. It would have been better to wait for SOS disqualifications bucolic_frolic Aug 2023 #3

So you think it can automatically execute as Luttig and Tribe said, I think lol. Cheezoholic Aug 2023 #7

:) Luttig and Tribe assume fierce legal battles would ensue! Hortensis Aug 2023 #22

Should apply to those already convicted too. LiberalFighter Aug 2023 #4

We really gotta be careful how this transpires IMO Cheezoholic Aug 2023 #5

Have any Democratic candidates engaged in sedition or insurgency? FakeNoose Aug 2023 #13

"Have any Democratic candidates engaged in sedition or insurgency?" Novara Aug 2023 #42

I'm glad to see that someone EndlessWire Aug 2023 #18

Fitting it should come out of Florida. MOMFUDSKI Aug 2023 #6

Not just Florida! ShazzieB Aug 2023 #19

Hoping he's got enough financial backing to make it to the FL Supreme Court. He'll win. ancianita Aug 2023 #33

I think Alito and Thomas would side with inmate P01135809 Novara Aug 2023 #43

Yea, right. I can see this going to the Florida Supremist Court... Chainfire Aug 2023 #8

:) If this doesn't make it that far, others will. The battle of the 14th is ON, Hortensis Aug 2023 #23

Michigan as well Novara Aug 2023 #44

!!!! Hortensis Aug 2023 #47

It only needs to succeed in a handful of red or battleground states, Wednesdays Aug 2023 #9

File this in Georgia ArkansasDemocrat1 Aug 2023 #25

My first question which I suspect will be an issue Jarqui Aug 2023 #10

How does he have standing ? Haggis 4 Breakfast Aug 2023 #11

It is not an entirely straightforward area of the law for me Jarqui Aug 2023 #14

Fwiw, Luttig and Tribe believe "eligible voters" in each state have standing. Hortensis Aug 2023 #24

As eligible voters should Jarqui Aug 2023 #26

Absolutely! Voters should. I was really glad to have that notion confirmed. Hortensis Aug 2023 #28

Being a voter didn't give the birthers standing to challenge Obama's eligibility. onenote Aug 2023 #38

Standing as a voter isn't applicable. brooklynite Aug 2023 #29

Well, that's a direct quote from Luttig's and Tribe's analysis for lay people. Hortensis Aug 2023 #41

Here's another one going down for lack of standing ... Jarqui Sep 2023 #51

But would they ALWAYS? From the Luttig-Tribe analysis: Hortensis Sep 2023 #52

Standing is like a broken record in so many of these cases Jarqui Sep 2023 #53

As you say. Near as I can tell, the law tends to be Hortensis Sep 2023 #54

That would be lovely ... Jarqui Sep 2023 #55

Yes, another candidate would have standing Novara Aug 2023 #45

Chris Christie Jarqui Aug 2023 #46

This issue is going to get before the SCOTUS LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2023 #12

2028 presidential candidate Polybius Aug 2023 #31

I like it republianmushroom Aug 2023 #15

Maybe the DoJ is going to have to get off the pot and enforce that 14th amendment. republianmushroom Aug 2023 #16

This issue will also be raised in Calfornia LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2023 #20

No, Fox News didn't report Newsom wants to remove Trump's name from future ballots (Fact check) MichMan Aug 2023 #40

Even if it is denied, I like that this suit was filed. Martin68 Aug 2023 #27

New Mexico already booted a county commissioner... TrumanTheTiger Aug 2023 #32

he did appeal it, but was too late. onenote Aug 2023 #39

Wouldn't it be better to let Trump Mr.Bill Aug 2023 #35

What makes me chuckle is that this attorney is from Boynton Beach, tavernier Aug 2023 #36

Wait a minute, now. Who is this lawyer? Is he or she a Republican operative trying to get Trump LaMouffette Aug 2023 #48

OR it could also be he's a repug trying to clear the Con out of the way for deSatan onetexan Aug 2023 #49

If the flimsy 2nd Amendment can have tonekat Sep 2023 #56