Fourteenth Amendment

Some Reasons Why Lawsuits to Disqualify Trump Will Fail 0
- September 26, 2023
No responsible court should hear such a case, and no responsible lawyer should bring it.
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Why Biden Can’t Use the 14th Amendment to Raise the Debt Ceiling 0
- May 16, 2023
Not raising the debt limit doesn’t cause default; it just forces the federal government to run a balanced budget.
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Understanding the Constitution: Why it doesn’t protect the unborn 0
- August 10, 2022
As Justice Samuel Alito pointed out in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health (pdf)—and as the late, great Justice Antonin Scalia said repeatedly—the Fifth and 14th Amendment Due Process Clauses really have nothing to do with abortion.
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Understanding the Constitution: the 14th Amendment: Part II 0
- November 21, 2021
As flexible as the Equal Protection Clause is, the Supreme Court has managed to exceed its scope.
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Understanding the Constitution: the 14th Amendment: Part I 0
- November 15, 2021
This two-part essay is a primer on the longest amendment ever adopted—the 14th.
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Can Trump be disqualified from the presidency?0
- February 25, 2021
Congress cannot disqualify Trump from serving as president again.
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