Posobiec Speculates Dems Could Try Invoking 14th Amendment to Prevent Trump Campaign

‘If you were a member of an insurrection, you can no longer hold office in the United States’

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    POSOBIEC: "Then the other piece of it, which I think is this sort of loophole that they tried to do this with Marjorie Taylor Greene and they were attempting do with Madison Cawthorn down in North Carolina, was these civil war era laws that are on the books in some of the states that say if you were a member of an insurrection, that you can no longer hold office in the United States, and that these laws do apply in the states. They were written, obviously, for confederates to say that, hey, if you had been some official in the confederacy, now Georgia has been admitted back to the Union, Mississippi, etc., Alabama, that you can’t go and run for office again because you were part of that. So what they’re trying to do is apply that. So if — and I believe they will, by the way. Like, this — this indictment tomorrow on Trump is not going to be the only one. They are going to continue on with -- and I’ve been in Georgia over 'Find the votes,' which was like just Trump talking on a phone call, and then I do believe that they’re gonna go after — and Brandon, obviously, you’ve got more information on this — they are gonna take those Proud Boy and Oath Keeper indictments for seditious conspiracy and they are going to — Julie Kelly has talked about this as well, so I’m not gonna say like this is 100% my idea — that they’re going to just switch the names for President Trump, because that then — by the way, in a D.C. district — would trigger those laws in those states and set up a -- I mean, we're obviously in an uncharted territory, like massive uncharted territory here in terms of all of these things, but it would set up a huge legal challenge for him. “