Watergate Prosecutor: Trump’s presence in the polls is “devaluing” the Constitution

According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, “Jill Wayne Banks”, the former prosecutor of the Watergate case in the United States, amid the actions of some American states to remove the name of Donald Trump from the ballots in 2024 On Saturday, he said: Allowing the former president of the United States to participate in the presidential election is “devaluing” the constitution of the United States of America.

Trump, the leading candidate of the party The American Republican is in the 2024 presidential election, however, he has faced many legal challenges in the context of his re-appearance in the presidential election, which is the reason for removing his name from the ballot box in several American states.

According to the complaints that have been made against Trump, he is not eligible to run for the presidential elections of this country based on Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment of the US Constitution. The aforementioned amendment to the constitution prohibits those officials who have sworn an oath to the constitution of this country but were involved in the riots that took place in it, from being in power again.

So far, the state of Maine has been the second state after the state of Colorado to remove Trump’s name from the ballots to participate in the country’s primary elections. Earlier, a court in the state of Colorado ruled that Trump is prohibited from participating in the primary voting in this state due to his role in the riot of the US Congress on January 6, 2020.

However, Trump has maintained his innocence, saying he did not participate in the January riots, and accusing those suing him of trying to interfere in the presidential election. The Colorado State Republican Party has also protested against the decision to remove Trump and stated that it will transfer the relevant case to the United States Supreme Court for further consideration.

However, the former American prosecutor stated in the Watergate case that a Trump is not qualified to run for office and cannot hold the office of president.

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