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What does the Constitution say about insurrection? Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits anyone who has previously taken an oath of office (Senators, Representatives, and other public officials) from holding public office if they have "engaged in insurrection or rebellion" against the United States.

Disqualification from Public Office Under the 14th Amendment

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Fourteenth Amendment Section 3 - Constitution Annotated

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Section 3 Disqualification from Holding Office ... But Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability. Amdt14.S3.1 Overview of ...
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