The 14th Amendment Debate
David and Ezra discuss the broad language of the 14th Amendment and its implications for eligibility to run for office, highlighting the absence of a requirement for a criminal conviction and the need for Congress to specify a process. They also explore the rarity of insurrection and rebellion in the United States.In this clip
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The article states that Americans had the opportunity to influence the Constitution's amendments through a ratification process.