States Can Now Give Middle-Schoolers They Right to Vote for President. Only Congress Can Stop That.
Yes, thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court, there's now NOTHING to stop a state from passing legislation giving 12-year olds the vote! Or even first-graders, for that matter!
After all, they allowed Trump to continue his run for the presidency, despite being found to be an insurrectionist.
How, they kicked the can to Congress, blaming wording on the 14th Amendment.
[quote]The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.[/quote]
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Guess what the 26th Amendment says:
[quote]Twenty-Sixth Amendment
Section 1
The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.
Section 2
The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.[/quote]
After all, they allowed Trump to continue his run for the presidency, despite being found to be an insurrectionist.
How, they kicked the can to Congress, blaming wording on the 14th Amendment.
[quote]The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.[/quote]
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Guess what the 26th Amendment says:
[quote]Twenty-Sixth Amendment
Section 1
The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.
Section 2
The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.[/quote]