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14th Amendment On Insurrection In Los Angeles
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Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment disqualifies those who have already held a public office from holding "any office" if they participate in an "insurrection or rebellion" against the United States. However, since this mechanism has never been used against a president, there are still questions to resolve.
Engaging in Insurrection and Rebellion The U.S. Constitution does not define insurrection or rebellion.
No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
“The fanciful claim that the Second Amendment exists to allow armed groups to overthrow the government is the basis for the equally deranged claim that the people must have an arsenal equal to the government's.
No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State ...
No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
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Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits former government officials from holding public office again if they have engaged in insurrection or rebellion. Among them was the Fourteenth Amendment, which prohibits the states from depriving "any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.CREW noted that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment has "not been tested often in the last 150 years, due to lack of insurrections. One of the purposes of the Fourteenth Amendment was to provide federal protection of individual rights against the states. CREW noted that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment has "not been tested often in the last 150 years, due to lack of insurrections. The voters who challenged Trump say his role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol makes him ineligible under that "insurrection ban. Third, Section Three vested the authority to grant absolution in Congress rather than in the President. Bush, has used these emergency powers: in the Virgin Islands in 1989 and in Los Angeles in 1992. Dozens of lawsuits have been filed to disqualify Trump, claiming he engaged in insurrection on Jan.