No one believes that. Joe's handlers will not him protect anything related to that nasty ole American Revolution.
Joe Biden. Graduated in the bottom ten percent of law school. So, yeah, Joe has a long history of being an idiot in matters related to law, and anything else for that matter.
Synonyms of usurp to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right the mayor usurped the school board's authority when he fired the principal Synonyms for usurp appropriate, arrogate, commandeer, convert, expropriate, pirate, preempt, press, seize, take over Words Related to usurp annex, attach, claim, confiscate, impound, repossess, sequester assume, collar, grab, grasp, snatch, steal, wrench, wrest despoil, loot, pillage encroach, infringe, invade, occupy, preoccupy, trespass embezzle, misapply, misappropriate, misuse, peculate
Nothing wrong with bottom of the class unless you picked up an F or two for some moral violation like plagiarism. Nothing wrong with the bottom unless you claim to have graduated at or near the top. Thats called USURPATION. Voters generally take such usurpations seriously because if you do it on a small scale you may be inclined to do it on a large (grande) scale.