Laphonza Butler Better Hope Other Senators Are Textualists

The distinction between elected and appointed positions is hardwired into the Constitution. This distinction arises in many contexts: the Foreign Emoluments Clause, Section 3, and now the qualifications for the Senate. Article I, Section 3, lists three qualifications to serve in the Senate: No…

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