Constitutional coup

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title: Constitutional coup
text: A constitutional coup occurs when a person or group seizes political power in a way consistent with their country's constitution, as opposed to a traditional violent coup d'état, often by exploiting loopholes or ambiguities in said constitution. Supporters of constitutional coups exploit their political power to semi-legally seize more. Constitutional coups can be carried out in many ways, including removing term or age limits, changing electoral rules to hinder opposing candidates, and postponi
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description: Coup d'état consistent with a constitution
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional_coup
date created: 2006-05-20T02:03:44Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T16:05:06Z
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