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sinkingfeeling

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8. Nope, the VP is also required to be a natural born citizen.

Reply to LiberalArkie (Original post)

Mon Jan 6, 2025, 12:25 PM

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https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_Two_of_the_United_States_Constitution#Clause_5:_Qualifications_for_office

The Twelfth Amendment (1804) says that to be Vice President, a person must meet all three of the requirements for President[5]

This clause simply means that to be President, a person must meet three requirements:[1]

They must be a natural born citizen
They are at least 35 years old
They have lived in the United States for at least fourteen years

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