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 the said constitution. Supporters of constitutional coups exploit their political power to semi-legally seize more.
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 the said constitution. Supporters of constitutional coups exploit their political power to semi-legally seize more.
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