The New York Young Republican Club is urging Congress to disqualify Zohran Mamdani from taking office as New York’s next mayor, citing Section 3 of the 14th Amendment and accusing the front-runner of supporting anti-American causes, The Hill reported.
The New York Young Republican Club released a memo Monday demanding that Congress invoke the Constitution’s insurrection clause to bar Mamdani from serving as mayor of the city.
The memo cites Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, ratified after the Civil War to block former Confederates from holding office. Though largely dormant for over a century, the provision regained attention after the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, when some states attempted to use it to keep now-President Donald Trump off state primary ballots in 2024.
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