Here are the big things to know. The idea of barring Trump from holding office is based on the 14th Amendment. Section 3 of the amendment notes that no one can hold office if, having previously ...

The Constitution bars those "engaged in insurrection" from office. But could that apply to Mr Trump?

Invoking the 14th Amendment would almost certainly invite legal challenges which could start a separate fight on the debt ceiling. The theory takes aim at Section Four of the 14th Amendment which ...

Colorado and Maine both cite what is known as the Disqualification Clause (Section Three of the 14th Amendment ... As Snopes has previously explained, there are two basic requirements for ...

The constitutional guarantee of citizenship for anyone born on U.S. soil originates from the 14th Amendment and was upheld by the Supreme Court in the pivotal 1898 case United States v.

on Nov. 8. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Sherrilyn Ifill was right in her Nov. 26 Sunday Opinion essay, “U.S. courts are afraid of the radical 14th Amendment,” that former president ...

That right is enshrined in the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. Just as a president does not have the authority to establish a national religion, or stay in office for a third term ...

Languages: English and Swahili. The outcome of this case could significantly affect who is entitled to automatic citizenship under the 14th Amendment and whether federal judges can halt ...

Section 3 of the 14th Amendment bars current and former federal ... it would have had the option to take a second, simple-majority vote to bar him from ever serving in office again.

Here are the big things to know. The idea of barring Trump from holding office is based on the 14th Amendment. Section 3 of the amendment notes that no one can hold office if, having previously ...