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An argument for disqualifying former President Donald Trump from the presidency is that his activities before and on Jan. 6, 2021, gave “aid and comfort to the enemies” of the United States.
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If Trump Is Disqualified, Leftist ‘Anti-War’ Protesters Are Also
If we apply the standard some use for disqualifying President Trump, then many leftwing politicians should be disqualified also.
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump talks to supporters during a campaign rally at the Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel in Portsmouth, N.H., on Jan. 17, 2024. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Rob Natelson
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Robert G. Natelson, a former constitutional law professor who is senior fellow in constitutional jurisprudence at the Independence Institute in Denver, authored “The Original Constitution: What It Actually Said and Meant” (3rd ed., 2015). He is a contributor to The Heritage Foundation’s “Heritage Guide to the Constitution.”
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