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Eligibility challenge returns to haunt Florida
WorldNetDaily ^ | December 1, 2012 | Bob Unruh

Posted on 12/01/2012 11:50:51 AM PST by wesagain

A lawsuit challenging Barack Obama’s presence on the 2012 presidential election ballot because of questions over his constitutional eligibility that was thrown out by a judge who earlier determined it wasn’t timely has returned to haunt election officials in the state with a request that the Obama victory results be quashed.

“Defendant Barack Hussein Obama is a direct threat to the safety and security of the United States, and its Constitution, which plaintiff must protect and defend by oath,” according to the complaint, which was delivered to Secretary of State Ken Detzner today.

The case earlier this year was dismissed by Circuit Judge Terry Lewis, who said Obama’s eligibility could not be challenged at that time because under Florida election law, technically, Obama hadn’t been nominated to the position.

As WND reported, Michael Voeltz, who identifies himself as “a registered member of the Democratic Party, voter and taxpayer in Broward County,” had challenged Obama’s eligibility, arguing that the “natural born citizen” clause was rightly understood in historical context to mean a child not only born in the U.S., but born to two American-citizen parents, so as not to have divided loyalties. Obama, however, readily admits to being born a dual citizen because of his father’s British citizenship.

In his decision then, Lewis noted that the United States Supreme Court has concluded that “every person born in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction .......

(Excerpt) Read more at wnd.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Politics/Elections; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: birthcertificate; certifigate; naturalborncitizen; obama; obamanotnaturalborn
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To: null and void

Klayman’s FL case now “ripe” and refiled eligibility ping...


21 posted on 12/01/2012 8:25:11 PM PST by Seizethecarp (Defend aircraft from "runway kill zone" mini-drone helicopter swarm attacks: www.runwaykillzone.com)
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To: wesagain

obumpa


22 posted on 12/01/2012 9:05:27 PM PST by Dajjal (Justice Robert Jackson was wrong -- the Constitution IS a suicide pact.)
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To: Lurking Libertarian
You don't have to be an "Obama supporter" to believe that:

No you don't, but you would have to be very gullible or a paid shill.

23 posted on 12/02/2012 12:16:40 AM PST by itsahoot (Any enemy, that is allowed to have a King's X line, is undefeatable. (USS Taluga AO-62))
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To: Longbow1969

Let’s just wait for the election...

You can’t still possibly believe that the WHLFCOLB.pdf is a true scan of an original paper document bound in book in HI?

Can you?

Really?


24 posted on 12/02/2012 6:11:33 AM PST by Triple (Socialism denies people the right to the fruits of their labor, and is as abhorrent as slavery)
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To: maineman
It doesn’t matter....people that vote for obama don’t care if he is an American or not....they outnumber us and the gap is getting larger every day.

They voted for Obama.

25 posted on 12/05/2012 3:51:38 AM PST by GregNH (If you are unable to fight, please find a good place to hide.)
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