25-08-2023 21:52 via krqe.com

Florida lawyer files challenge to disqualify Trump from 2024 race, citing 14th Amendment

A Florida lawyer is challenging former President Trump's ability to run for president in 2024 under the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment, citing the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.Lawrence Caplan, a tax attorney in Palm Beach County, filed the challenge in federal court Thursday, pointing to a clause in the amendment that says those who "have engaged in insurrection or rebellion" against the government cannot hold office.
The challenge was first reported by The Palm Beach Post.
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