Couy Griffin, a commissioner of Otero County, New Mexico, United States, is barred from public office by a state judge due to his involvement in the January 6 attack, which was determined to be an insurrection. This is the first time that the Fourteenth Amendment has been used in more than a century to ban a person who participated in an insurrection from serving in the government.
Couy Griffin, a commissioner of Otero County, New Mexico in United States, is barred from public office by a state judge due to his involvement in the January 6 attack as it was determined to be an insurrection. This is the first time the Fourteenth Amendment was used in over a century to ban a person participating in one from serving in the government.
Couy Griffin, a commissioner of Otero County, New Mexico, United States, is barred from public office by a state judge due to his involvement in the January 6 attack,which was determined to be an insurrection. This is the first time thatthe Fourteenth Amendment has beenused in morethanacentury to ban a person whoparticipatedin an insurrection from serving in the government.
