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Can Donald Trump be disqualified from holding public office? Sarah and David host a friendly debate with Michael McConnell, a former circuit judge and current Stanford law professor, over whether Donald Trump “engaged in insurrection or rebellion” or not. Also:
-Hunter Biden plea deal update
-Removal jurisdiction
Show notes-
-Prof. Michael McConnell, Responding About the Fourteenth Amendment, "Insurrection," and Trump
-The Sweep and Force of Section Three
-David's NYT equivalent of a double bird
-NYT: Inside the Hunter Biden Plea Deal
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