Trump vs. the Constitution: Exploring Section 3 of the 14th Amendment
Episode description
With primaries set to start in spring of 2024, an upcoming presidential election, and a number of federal & state indictments against former President Trump, including the January 6th indictment, section 3 of the 14th amendment has taken center stage. It reads "no person who has taken an oath as an officer of the United States can hold office if they “have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof”. So, will Section 3 of the 14th Amendment actually impact the presidential election and eliminate Donald Trump from the running?
In this episode, host Craig Williams is joined by guest Ron Fein, the Legal Director for Free Speech For People. as they spotlight Section 3 and what this could mean for the upcoming presidential election.
Mentioned in this Episode:
The Sweep and Force of Section 3 by William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen
Conservative Case Emerges to Disqualify Trump for Role on Jan. 6 by Adam Liptak