Tag: insurrection
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Supreme Court Allows Trump to Remain on Colorado Presidential Ballot Despite Insurrection Allegations
In a recent ruling, the United States Supreme Court has unanimously decided that former President Donald Trump is eligible to run for president, overturning a previous state court decision that barred him from the ballot in Colorado due to allegations regarding the January 6th Capitol riot. The ruling comes just before the Super Tuesday elections,…
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Supreme Court to Consider Trump’s Eligibility for GOP Primary Ballot in Light of 14th Amendment Dispute
The Wall Street Journal examines the recent actions taken by Colorado and Maine to exclude Donald Trump from the GOP primary ballot due to his presumed involvement in the events of January 6th. This decision is based on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which bars individuals who have engaged in insurrection or rebellion from…