Tag: Disqualifying

Disqualifying Trump Under the 14th Amendment: Exploring the Case For and Against

When most people think of the 14th Amendment, they probably first think of equal protection and due process. Section 3 of the 14th Amendment is often an afterthought because it has been used infrequently, primarily in the years immediately following the Civil War. Its history dates back to p...

Disqualifying Trump Under the 14th Amendment: Exploring the Case For and Against

There’s a strong case for disqualifying Donald Trump from the presidency. One that finds even multiple conservative legal scholars in agreement. Others, however, argue that disqualification would be anti-democratic, among other reasons. This article will analyze both sides of...