At West Point :

“… should orders and the law conflict, our officers must obey the law.”

  • dontsayaword@piefed.social
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    No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof.

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      14 hours ago

      14th Amendment, Section 3. I was screaming through the entire Biden administration that Trump, and EVERY other MAGA that defended, supported, and encouraged his violent insurrection should have been prohibited from ever holding office for the rest of their lives.

      Those that weren’t executed for it, that is.