Trump tells court he had no duty to ‘support’ the US Constitution in bizarre legal defence

By Mike Bedigan

‘The Presidential oath, which the framers of the Fourteenth Amendment surely knew, requires the President to swear to ‘preserve, protect and defend’ the Constitution — not to ‘support’ the Constitution,’ read a filing from the former president’s attorneys

Source: Trump tells court he had no duty to ‘support’ the US Constitution in bizarre legal defence

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