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  1. #SectionThree
    I just finished listening to 2 episodes with the Federalist Society (FedSoc) stalwart authors of the U of P Law Review article, The Force and Sweep of Section Three (papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf), professors William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen, on the conservative podcast, Amarica’s Constsitution.
    The discussion is an interesting window into the FedSoc judicial philosophy boiler room. While I think the constructs they’ve built are ...

  2. BREAKING: #ColoradoSupremeCourt rules #Trumpdisqualified from GOP primary election ballot. 200-page opinion. Cites 14thAmendment #SectionThree
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  3. BREAKING: #ColoradoSupremeCourt rules #Trumpdisqualified from GOP primary election ballot. 200-page opinion. Cites 14thAmendment #SectionThree
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  4. BREAKING: #ColoradoSupremeCourt rules #Trumpdisqualified from GOP primary election ballot. 200-page opinion. Cites 14thAmendment #SectionThree
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  5. BREAKING: #ColoradoSupremeCourt rules #Trumpdisqualified from GOP primary election ballot. 200-page opinion. Cites 14thAmendment #SectionThree
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  6. BREAKING: #ColoradoSupremeCourt rules #Trumpdisqualified from GOP primary election ballot. 200-page opinion. Cites 14thAmendment #SectionThree
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  7. “The bottom line is that Donald Trump both “engaged in” “insurrection or rebellion” and gave “aid or comfort” to others engaging in such conduct, within the original meaning of those terms as employed in Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment. If the public record is accurate, the case is not even close. He is no longer eligible to the office of Presidency, or any other state or federal office covered by the Constitution.”

    theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/

  8. The Sweep & Force of Section Three

    by William Baude & Michael Stokes Paulsen

    #SectionThree of the #FourteenthAmendment forbids holding office by fmr office holders who then participate in #insurrection or #rebellion. Because of a range of misperceptions & mistaken assumptions, § Three’s full #legal consequences have not been appreciated or #enforced. This article corrects those mistakes by setting forth the full sweep & force of § 3.

    papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf

  9. The Sweep and Force of Section Three 172 U. PA. L. REV. (forthcoming 2024)

    William Baude & Michael Stokes Paulsen

    Abstract: Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment forbids holding office by former office holders who then participate in insurrection or rebellion. Because of a range of misperceptions and mistaken assumptions, Section Three’s full legal consequences have not been appreciated or enforced. This article corrects those mistakes by setting forth the full sweep and force of Section Three.

    #Constitution

    #fourteenthamendment

    #sectionthree

    #INSURRECTION

    #Rebellion

    acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?

  10. #CREW exec cites 2 #FederalistSociety member law professors who make case that language in #SectionThree of #14thAmendment already constitutionally forbids #45k from serving in public office b/c of aiding/abetting #Jan6thInsurrection in violation of oath (other case verdicts?), with #DisqualificationClause” requiring high-bar 2/3 maj of both houses of Congress to remove disability.

    thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/