Donald Trump says he never swore oath "to support the Constitution"

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Donald Trump says he never swore oath "to support the Constitution"
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You can read her judgement here: https://www.courts.state.co.us/userfiles/file/Court_Probation/02nd_Judicial_District/Denver_District_Court/11_17_2023%20Final%20Order.pdf

The most convincing part is the other places in the constitution which set up the presidency in opposition to Officers of the United States. However, it's far from clear cut, as people definitely did think of and refer to the president as being an Officer of the United States.

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