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8 Feb 2024, 12:14 pm by Amy Howe
It provides (as relevant here) that no one “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,” if that person had previously sworn, “as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States” to support the Constitution but then “engaged in insurrection or rebellion” against the… [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 9:44 am by Marty Lederman
  For the President and the Vice President of the United States are the only elected officials who represent all the voters in the Nation. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 9:36 am by Eugene Volokh
On February 7, 1861, six days before the certification of Lincoln's electoral vote, Representative Henry Winter Davis proclaimed on the House floor that "cabinet ministers have violated their oaths by organizing insurrection. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 6:48 am by Kal Raustiala
The United States has proposed the Palestinian Authority play a key postwar role. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 5:50 am by jonathanturley
You may also hear references to the Incompatibility Clause which provides, “no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 4:56 am by Beatrice Yahia
Iraq has issued a warning to the United States in response to yesterday’s airstrike in Baghdad, calling the attack a “new aggression” by Washington that “undermine[s] all understandings” between Iraq and the United States. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 11:00 pm by Steven Calabresi
The Incompatibility Clause of Article I, Section 6 says that "no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 2:35 pm by Marty Lederman
  In Term Limits, the Court held both (i) that a state may not impose extraconstitutional conditions for holding federal office (such as, there, that a member of the House of Representatives from Arkansas not have already served more than three terms in the House), id. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 10:30 am by Taylor Gulatsi
In 1938, Congress established a nine-person Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise Committee with representatives from the United States House of Representatives, the United States Senate, and the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 5:25 pm
Mayorkas with high crimes and misdemeanors for failing to lock down the United States border with Mexico amid a migrant surge, a move that Republicans have been promising for more than a year. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 3:36 pm by Marty Lederman
  That argument isn’t at issue in the case:  Everyone agrees that if Donald Trump was subject to Section 3 as President, and if he engaged in an insurrection on January 6, 2021, then that conduct rendered him legally ineligible to serve as President or in the other covered state and federal offices (absent action by two-thirds of both houses of Congress to eliminate that disability). [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 7:35 am by Marcia Coyle
It states: “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… [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 5:55 am by Vijeth Iyengar
The observations represented a refreshing expansion of the global priorities of international institutions beyond climate change. [read post]
  States can establish minimum wage laws to a level sufficient to allow a full-time worker to rise above the poverty line and obtain stable housing. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 4:54 am by Will Baude
House Representatives, as appearing to argue that that Section Three of the proposed Fourteenth Amendment was not legally self-executing – that is, that Section Three would not have direct and immediate legal effect as a constitutional rule unless and until Congress adopted further implementing legislation. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 7:46 pm by Carl Shusterman
If enacted, the border enforcement bill will accelerate asylum processing and rapidly expel many migrants from the United States. [read post]