THIS IS WHY DONALD TRUMP IS BARRED FROM HOLDING ANY POLITICAL OFFICE, INCLUDING PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
©Wendell Griffen, 2024 Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States reads: No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State , who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability. (Italics added). Insurrection means an act or instance of revolting against a civil authority. On January 20, 2017, Donald John Trump (Trump) took the oath of office as President of the United States (POTUS), having been duly elected to that office in