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Cori Bush: “Section 3 of the 14th Amendment says no person who works in rebellion to the United States should be -- should hold the…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2021
Section 3 of the 14th Amendment says no person who works in rebellion to the United States should be -- should hold the office of senator, representative or president.
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Cori Bush
Democratic · Missouri
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Bush references the 14th Amendment in relation to the eligibility of Congress members involved in the insurrection.

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