the national Federation of Republican assemblies has cited the infamous 1857 Dread Scott Supreme Court decision to argue that vice president Camala Harris is ineligible to run for president based on constitutional grounds the group's document challenges Harris Vic ramas Swami and Nikki Haley's presidential eligibility citing constitutional qualifications and the strict interpretation of natural-born Citizen notably the nfra endorsed Trump and clarified that referencing The Dread Scott decision in their document does not equate to endorsing every aspect of the case dismissing media interpretations the 1857 ruling widely regarded as one of the worst in Supreme Court history denied citizenship to enslaved people and fueled the nation's March towards the Civil War ultimately overturned by the 13th and 14th amendments