Former president Jimmy Carter turns 100 today. Carter is already the longest living president of the United States, now he is the first to reach the age 100. read more
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Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Former president Jimmy Carter turns 100 today. Carter is already the longest living president of the United States, now he is the first to reach the age 100. read more  |
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Is conviction necessary for a disqualification from holding public office?
So far, no. As discussed above, the disqualification clause was originally intended to keep people out of office who were part of the Confederacy. Most disqualified individuals were not convicted of a crime.