"If he were 'convicted and sentenced,' Trump was asked on the John Fredericks Show, 'does that stop your campaign for president?'
'Not at all,' Trump replied. 'There’s nothing in the Constitution to say that it could'.”
~David Badash
Originalism, baby! America's first Mafia-boss president was clearly envisaged by the Constitution, and don't try to convince me otherwise! (sarcasm here).
#Trump #crime #criminal #Republicans #LawandOrder #Constitution #originalism
https://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/2023/07/trump-claims-nothing-in-the-constitution-says-even-if-hes-convicted-and-sentenced-he-cant-run-for-president/
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