In 1957, the Georgia General Assembly passed a resolution asking the United States to declare the 14th and 15th Amendments to the Constitution null and void. The Due Process Clause provides that no states shall deprive any "person" of "life, liberty or property" without due process of law.In 1957, the Georgia General Assembly passed a resolution asking the United States to declare the 14th and 15th Amendments to the Constitution null and void. One of the purposes of the Fourteenth Amendment was to provide federal protection of individual rights against the states. The Fourteenth Amendment did not expressly give blacks the right to vote. One of the purposes of the Fourteenth Amendment was to provide federal protection of individual rights against the states. Just over 155 years ago, on July 9, 1868, the second of the three Reconstruction Amendments was adopted. Donald Trump should be disqualified under the Fourteenth Amendment, Section 3. Former President Donald Trump's legal battles are piling up: in Washington, Georgia, New York the list goes on.