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Politics
Areeba Shah

Experts on whether Trump is disqualified

A growing number of prominent legal scholars have concluded that former President Donald Trump, who is facing two indictments related to his efforts to overturn the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, is disqualified from the presidency under the U.S. Constitution

J. Michael Luttig, a former federal judge who was an adviser to then-Vice President Mike Pence, and longtime Harvard constitutional law scholar Laurence Tribe on Saturday published a piece in The Atlantic arguing that the 14th Amendment disqualifies the former president from returning to the Oval Office.

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