‘The Presidential oath, which the framers of the Fourteenth Amendment surely knew, requires the President to swear to ‘preserve, protect and defend’ the Constitution — not to ‘support’ the Constitution,’ read a filing from the former president’s attorneys
  • AFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Sure, I had no clue that the military oath included “support.”

    Would be a stretch to say that article II of the Constitution was only intended to apply to the military.

    • IamRoot@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Here is what you said with confidence:

      “But the real issue, to me, is that no one takes an oath specifically to “support” the constitution. “

      Then you ignored several people who pointed out that you were wrong.

      Then you responded that you had no clue.