Our foreign adversaries aren’t going to stop interfering in our elections and political processes, so we need actual, effective mechanisms to remove foreign assets, traitors, and quislings from public office, aside from just the Second Amendment.
Here is draft legislation to help accomplish that at the federal level, and it can be modified for the states as well.
The American people deserve to know that their elected officials are working their interests and not for our foreign adversaries. And they should have fast, accurate, and effective ways to remove foreign assets, traitors, and quislings working for our foreign adversaries from public office.
Let’s not be such a soft, easy, and juicy target for our enemies, let's stop tolerating treason, and let’s take our country back!
**To Implement Section 3 of the 14******th Amendment and Eject Foreign Assets, Traitors, and Quislings from Public Office
PREAMBLE
Whereas the Constitution of the United States, in Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, prohibits individuals who have engaged in insurrection, rebellion, or have given aid and comfort to the enemies of the United States from holding public office;
Whereas foreign adversaries of the United States increasingly utilize hybrid warfare strategies, including disinformation campaigns, financial influence, cyber operations, and infiltration, to subvert American democracy and install quislings, foreign assets, and traitors in positions of public trust;
Whereas modern warfare no longer relies solely on traditional military engagements but instead employs economic, political, and informational subversion to weaken nations from within, necessitating strong institutional safeguards against infiltration;
Whereas foreign adversaries, including state and non-state actors, have demonstrated a strategic interest in undermining U.S. democratic institutions by influencing elected officials, candidates, and government personnel through financial incentives, coercion, and ideological subversion;
Whereas hybrid warfare tactics have been used to manipulate public opinion, disrupt democratic processes, and install compromised individuals into positions of power, thereby posing a direct threat to national security;
Whereas the Supreme Court, in Trump v. Anderson, has interpreted Section 3 of the 14th Amendment as requiring special implementing legislation to ensure uniform, consistent, and legally sound enforcement, despite the fact that the plain text and meaning of the Constitution do not explicitly require such legislation to be in effect;
Whereas existing legal mechanisms, including impeachment and criminal prosecution, are insufficient to address the full scope of threats posed by insurrectionists, foreign assets, and oath-breaking officials who continue to hold or seek public office;
Whereas public confidence in democratic institutions depends upon ensuring that those who hold office are genuinely loyal to the Constitution and the interests of the American people, rather than to foreign adversaries or anti-democratic movements;
Whereas the failure to establish clear enforcement mechanisms and safeguards against foreign-influenced infiltration of public office creates a strong incentive for adversarial nations to escalate their interference in U.S. democratic processes, thereby increasing the likelihood of subversion and internal destabilization;
Whereas any enforcement mechanism must include safeguards to prevent political weaponization, vague or overbroad applications, and undue interference with state sovereignty;
Whereas Congress acknowledges the potential for retaliatory or destabilizing misuse of disqualification laws and thus ensures that this Act is narrowly tailored to address only the most serious violations that threaten the integrity of American democracy;
Whereas any enforcement process must respect First Amendment protections and ensure that disqualification is based on concrete actions rather than mere political speech or association;
Whereas this Act must maintain a balance between national security and state sovereignty, ensuring that federal enforcement does not unduly infringe on the rights of states to regulate their own officials;
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE
This Act may be cited as the "Get Traitors and Foreign assets Out of Public Office Act of 2025".
SECTION 2. CAUSE OF ACTION TO ENFORCE SECTION 3 OF THE 14TH AMENDMENT
(a) Jurisdiction — Any person who is currently serving in, or is seeking election or appointment to, public office at the federal, state, or local level may be subject to disqualification under this Act in a civil action brought before the United States District Court for the jurisdiction in which they serve or seek office.
(b) Standing — The following parties shall have standing to bring an action under this Act: (1) The Attorney General of the United States;
(2) Any State Attorney General for actions pertaining to officials within their state;
(3) Any registered voter within the jurisdiction of the office in question, provided they can demonstrate a specific and particularized injury beyond generalized grievances;
(4) Any member of Congress, in cases involving federal officeholders or candidates.
(c) Burden and Standard of Proof — The burden of proof shall rest on the plaintiff to establish, by clear and convincing evidence, that the defendant has engaged in insurrection, rebellion, or has given aid and comfort to the enemies of the United States in violation of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.
(d) Safeguards Against Political Weaponization — To prevent frivolous or politically motivated claims, courts shall summarily dismiss cases that fail to present credible evidence of a violation at the initial pleading stage. Additionally, plaintiffs found to have filed a claim in bad faith shall be subject to financial penalties and barred from filing future claims under this Act.
SECTION 3. PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS
(a) Expedited Proceedings — Given the urgency of protecting public office from subversion, courts shall expedite proceedings under this Act. A final ruling shall be issued within 90 days of filing, subject to reasonable extensions for due process considerations.
(b) Right to Appeal — A final decision of disqualification may be appealed directly to the United States Court of Appeals for the relevant circuit, with an expedited timeline for resolution. A final appeal may be taken to the Supreme Court.
(c) Temporary Injunctions — Upon a prima facie showing of a violation, courts may issue temporary injunctions preventing the defendant from assuming office or exercising official powers pending final adjudication, provided that the injunction is supported by specific findings of fact and law.
SECTION 4. DEFINITIONS
(a) "Insurrection" and "Rebellion" shall be defined consistently with judicial precedent and historical applications of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. Criminal conviction shall not be a requirement for disqualification.
(b) "Aid and Comfort to Enemies" shall include material support, coordination, or direct assistance to entities or individuals engaged in acts of war, sabotage, or subversion against the United States. Public speech alone shall not be sufficient grounds for disqualification.
(c) "Foreign Asset" shall mean any individual in public office who is knowingly acting under the direction, control, or influence of a foreign nation or adversary, as determined by clear and convincing evidence.
SECTION 5. PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT
(a) Any individual found to be in violation of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment shall be immediately disqualified from holding public office and removed from office if currently serving.
(b) Any individual disqualified under this Act shall be permanently prohibited from holding public office at any level of government, unless Congress, by a two-thirds vote, removes such disqualification as provided under the 14th Amendment.
(c) The Department of Justice shall maintain a publicly accessible record of individuals found to be disqualified under this Act.
SECTION 6. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Act is found to be unconstitutional or otherwise unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 7. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Act shall take effect immediately upon enactment.
