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Originally Posted by Ferd
well, first you can look at the actual words in the contitution. the syntax is there. you may be reading it wrong.
second, I suppose you can look in the Federalist Papers but I would not know where to go.
The explination is out there everywhere. I learned this in 9th grade civics class.
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did look at the actual words in the Constitution...I posted them, and will do so again...
No person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States,
at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President; neither shall any Person be eligible to that Office who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty-five Years,
and been fourteen Years a Resident within the United States.