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 ...

Under precedent, only a simple majority is needed for disqualification ... The text of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment does not explain how it should be invoked. Another section the 14th Amendment ...

That's because the nation's highest court has never before ruled on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment ... remove such disability." Nice and simple, right? Not so fast, Trump's attorneys say.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

"The 14th Amendment though says that 'all persons ... to become automatic U.S. citizens," Trump's Agenda47 policy plan explained. Birthright citizenship for foreigners has been affirmed by the ...

“Some of our debate is about whether we’ve properly understood what the 14th Amendment prohibits and what it allows,” she says. She says affirmative action is intended to reverse historical ...