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But democratic norms cannot be secured with violence, judicial remedies (for example, the use of the 14th Amendment to disqualify Trump), the rise of a new charismatic leader, or any other quick fix.
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Francis Fukuyama, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2024
West was disqualified from the Michigan ballot Friday for technical reasons.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024
The Algerian boxer qualified to compete in the Paris Olympic Games after being disqualified from the 2023 International Boxing Association (IBA) finals for not meeting the organization’s eligibility requirements.
—Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2024
But under his June proclamation, migrants who cross the southern border between legal entry points are generally disqualified from asylum.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 1 Sep. 2024
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Francis Fukuyama, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2024
West was disqualified from the Michigan ballot Friday for technical reasons.
—Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024
The Algerian boxer qualified to compete in the Paris Olympic Games after being disqualified from the 2023 International Boxing Association (IBA) finals for not meeting the organization’s eligibility requirements.
—Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2024
But under his June proclamation, migrants who cross the southern border between legal entry points are generally disqualified from asylum.
—Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 1 Sep. 2024
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“Disqualify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disqualify. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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