constitution

A step-by-step guide to how an obscure constitutional provision now threatens Trump's political future.
The historians argue that the 14th Amendment provision barring insurrectionists from holding office applies to the front-runner for the GOP nomination.
The threats of retribution for Trump’s disqualification are specious, but that’s kind of the point.
Section 3 of the 14th Amendment prohibits any individual who has “engaged in insurrection or rebellion” from holding office.
Two constitutional law academics determined that the Constitution bars Trump from becoming president again due to his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.
Though it would be unprecedented for a major party nominee to be under indictment, it is technically possible. But there is a way to stop it.
Despite his vow to uphold the U.S. Constitution, Eric Adams said he “can’t separate” his Christian beliefs from his public duties.
“You know, you shouldn’t do that," the late night comedian told the former vice president.
Just a few days before the measure was set to go into effect, a judge found the pretrial release provisions to be a violation of Illinois’ constitution.
Judge Celene Gogerty found there was no process for reversing a permanent injunction that blocked the abortion law in 2019.