Bopp said the same rationale applied to residency requirements as well. (States routinely, and without controversy, disqualify candidates for state and federal office because they don’t meet …
embattled GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn
James Bopp Jr. pushed this maximalist view at a hearing of the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals, which is Left-leaning groups have tried to use the provision to target Republicans who they say aided the January 6 insurrection. None of their challenges have succeeded so far, though they did force Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia toThe crux of Bopp’s argument Tuesday was that only Congress can judge the qualifications of its members, based on
“I can’t help what the Constitution says,” Bopp replied, adding that voters could solve the issue, “It’s amazing how many things we let the voters decide. … Voters can decide a lot of questions.”
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