Yes. He could be impeached and removed right away by Congress though.
It could be a constitutional crisis with John Roberts refusing to swear him in, but constitutionally you only have to be 35 and a citizen and live in the country for 14 years.
edit: there is the 14th Amendment that says nobody "engaged in insurrection or rebellion" can be President. This is why they were desperate to call Jan 6 an insurrection and tie Trump to it even though it wasn't an insurrection and encouraging people to "peacefully and patriotically" protest isn't engaging in rebellion.
there is the 14th Amendment that says nobody "engaged in insurrection or rebellion" can be President. This is why they were desperate to call Jan 6 an insurrection and tie Trump to it even though it wasn't an insurrection and encouraging people to "peacefully and patriotically" protest isn't engaging in rebellion.
I was unaware of this. No wonder they were putting all their eggs in the "insurrection" basket.
Yes. He could be impeached and removed right away by Congress though.
It could be a constitutional crisis with John Roberts refusing to swear him in, but constitutionally you only have to be 35 and a citizen and live in the country for 14 years.
edit: there is the 14th Amendment that says nobody "engaged in insurrection or rebellion" can be President. This is why they were desperate to call Jan 6 an insurrection and tie Trump to it even though it wasn't an insurrection and encouraging people to "peacefully and patriotically" protest isn't engaging in rebellion.
I was unaware of this. No wonder they were putting all their eggs in the "insurrection" basket.
Pathetic and desperate.