'Those who took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution and then, on January 6th, engaged in insurrection can appropriately be disqualified.'
Jake JohnsonThe House select committee tasked with investigating the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol released its final report late Thursday, drawing from hundreds of witness interviews and a vast trove of documentary evidence to make the case that former President Donald Trump was the primary cause of the deadly insurrection and the failed attempt to overthrow the government.
for lawmakers to consider barring Trump from ever holding public office again, noting that "those who took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution and then, on January 6th, engaged in insurrection can appropriately be disqualified" under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. "Each of these actions by Donald Trump was taken in support of a multi-part conspiracy to overturn the lawful results of the 2020 presidential election."
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