CantaloupeLifestyle@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoDonald Trump says he never swore oath "to support the Constitution"www.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up1725arrow-down120cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1705arrow-down1external-linkDonald Trump says he never swore oath "to support the Constitution"www.newsweek.comCantaloupeLifestyle@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square130fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarestolid_agnosticlinkfedilinkarrow-up29·1 year agoThat is the sophistry part. It clearly was intended to be a higher level of oath that included the lower one. Watch: SCOTUS will say that the president actually doesn’t have to support the Constitution.
That is the sophistry part. It clearly was intended to be a higher level of oath that included the lower one. Watch: SCOTUS will say that the president actually doesn’t have to support the Constitution.
Textualism at it’s finest