vegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoConstitutional amendment to allow Trump third term introduced in the Housewww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square254fedilinkarrow-up1615arrow-down111
arrow-up1604arrow-down1external-linkConstitutional amendment to allow Trump third term introduced in the Housewww.cnbc.comvegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square254fedilink
minus-squareAnti-Face Weapon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoRead the document. It specifically calls out the VP for this. You can’t be elected VP if you can’t be elected president.
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months ago no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States Which begs the question, is the 22nd amendment a requirement to be president or just a requirement to get elected as president. The supreme court can decide. (I know what the spirit of the law is, but the letter of the law =/= the spirit of the law)
minus-squareAnti-Face Weapon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI think the speaker trick would actually work. Good luck with that though lmao
Read the document. It specifically calls out the VP for this. You can’t be elected VP if you can’t be elected president.
Which begs the question, is the 22nd amendment a requirement to be president or just a requirement to get elected as president.
The supreme court can decide.
(I know what the spirit of the law is, but
the letter of the law =/= the spirit of the law)
I think the speaker trick would actually work. Good luck with that though lmao