CantaloupeLifestyle@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoDonald Trump says he never swore oath "to support the Constitution"www.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square156linkfedilinkarrow-up1748arrow-down120
arrow-up1728arrow-down1external-linkDonald Trump says he never swore oath "to support the Constitution"www.newsweek.comCantaloupeLifestyle@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square156linkfedilink
minus-squarestolid_agnostic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up29·3 years 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