US Presidential Elections 2024 Republican Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy Pledges To Opt Out From Colorado Ballot After Court Disqualifies Trump
1 year ago

US Presidential Elections 2024 Republican Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy Pledges To Opt Out From Colorado Ballot After Court Disqualifies Trump

ABP News  

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has vowed to opt out from the Colorado ballot if the state’s Supreme Court does not let Donald Trump contest the polls. Ramaswamy made the pledge after the Colorado Supreme Court disqualified Trump for the 2024 US Presidential elections for his involvement in the 2021 US Capitol attack. I pledge to withdraw from the Colorado GOP primary ballot until Trump is also allowed to be on the ballot, and I demand that Ron DeSantis, Chris Christie, and Nikki Haley do the same immediately - or else they are tacitly endorsing this illegal maneuver which will have disastrous… pic.twitter.com/qbpNf9L3ln — Vivek Ramaswamy December 20, 2023 The Colorado Supreme Court held that the former US President was ineligible for the 2024 US Presidential elections under the constitution’s insurrection clause. MUST READ: Trump Disqualified From Holding US Office Again By Colorado Supreme Court Over Capitol Riots The verdict is now likely to be put up in a showdown in the US Supreme Court to settle whether the January 6 attack on the Capitol amounted to an insurrection, and whether the former President's involvement disqualifies him from running for office.

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Jan. 6 is back, this time with a Colorado insurrection ruling in the mix
1 week, 5 days ago

Jan. 6 is back, this time with a Colorado insurrection ruling in the mix

Raw Story  

Donald Trump is ineligible to be president. A majority of justices agreed with the lower court that “the events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, constituted an ‘insurrection'” and that “President Trump ‘engaged in’ that insurrection through his personal actions.” The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Colorado ruling, but that outcome was based on the high court’s reasoning …

Election 2024: Biden, Trump score wins as primary season nears end
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Election 2024: Biden, Trump score wins as primary season nears end

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won Democratic and Republican primaries in a handful of states Tuesday, among some of the last contests on the 2024 primary calendar. Biden won Democratic primaries in New Mexico, South Dakota, New Jersey, Montana and Washington, D.C. Trump and Biden were both expected to easily prevail in all of …

US Supreme Court rules in favour of Donald Trump, keeps him on 2024 primary ballots
9 months, 2 weeks ago

US Supreme Court rules in favour of Donald Trump, keeps him on 2024 primary ballots

Hindustan Times  

The US Supreme Court gave a big boost to former US President Donald Trump on Monday, when it decided that the former president can stay on the Republican primary ballot in Colorado. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Trump can appear on this year's ballot after the Colorado Supreme Court said he was disqualified from being president again and ineligible …

US Supreme Court rules in favour of Donald Trump, keeps him on 2024 primary ballots
9 months, 2 weeks ago

US Supreme Court rules in favour of Donald Trump, keeps him on 2024 primary ballots

Hindustan Times  

The US Supreme Court gave a big boost to former US President Donald Trump on Monday, when it decided that the former president can stay on the Republican primary ballot in Colorado. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Trump can appear on this year's ballot after the Colorado Supreme Court said he was disqualified from being president again and ineligible …

Supreme Court rules Trump can be on the Colorado ballot: What it means for the 2024 election.
54 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court rules Trump can be on the Colorado ballot: What it means for the 2024 election.

Slate  

This episode is member-exclusive. By joining, not only will you unlock exclusive SCOTUS analysis and extended episodes of Amicus, but you’ll also access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. The Supreme Court ruled early Monday that alleged insurrectionist Donald Trump can remain on the Colorado republican primary ballot, and that no state may remove him, even if they …

US Supreme Court Unanimously Rejects Colorado Bid To Take Trump Off Primary Ballot
9 months, 2 weeks ago

US Supreme Court Unanimously Rejects Colorado Bid To Take Trump Off Primary Ballot

ABP News  

The US Supreme Court has reinstated former president Donald Trump to the 2024 presidential primary ballots, rejecting state efforts to exclude the Republican former president due to his alleged role in the 2021 Capitol riot. The case is the court's first involvement with a provision of the 14th Amendment, adopted after the Civil War to prevent former officeholders who "engaged …

Supreme Court Says Donald Trump Can Appear On 2024 Ballot
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Says Donald Trump Can Appear On 2024 Ballot

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The U.S. Supreme Court overruled a Colorado court’s decision barring Donald Trump from appearing on the 2024 presidential ballot in an unsigned and unanimous decision on Monday. “But States have no power under the Constitution to enforce Section 3 with respect to federal offices, especially the Presidency.” The court’s decision ensures that Trump will remain on the …

Supreme Court rejects attempts to ban Trump from 2024 ballot
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court rejects attempts to ban Trump from 2024 ballot

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously restored Donald Trump to 2024 presidential primary ballots, rejecting state attempts to ban the Republican former president over the Capitol riot. Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold expressed disappointment in the court’s decision as she acknowledged that “Donald Trump is an eligible candidate on Colorado’s 2024 Presidential Primary.” Trump’s case was the …

Supreme Court rules Trump will stay on Colorado ballot despite Jan. 6 attack
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court rules Trump will stay on Colorado ballot despite Jan. 6 attack

LA Times  

Former President Trump arrives at a campaign rally Saturday in Greensboro, N.C. The Supreme Court ruled Monday that former President Trump may not be disqualified from appearing on state ballots despite allegations he “engaged in insurrection” after losing the 2020 election and thereby should be barred under the Constitution from holding office. In an unsigned, unanimous decision, justices said they …

Trump ballot disqualification bid gets sceptical US Supreme Court reception
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump ballot disqualification bid gets sceptical US Supreme Court reception

Live Mint  

Donald Trump appeared to be headed for a big legal victory at the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices on Thursday signalled their readiness to reject a judicial decision kicking the former president off the ballot in Colorado for taking part in an insurrection during the 2021 Capitol attack. The nine justices heard about two hours of arguments in Trump's …

Is Donald Trump eligible for 2024 US elections? Supreme Court to consider 14th Amendment case
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Is Donald Trump eligible for 2024 US elections? Supreme Court to consider 14th Amendment case

Hindustan Times  

In light of the US Constitution's insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment, the Supreme Court is ready to consider arguments over former President Donald Trump's eligibility for the 2024 US elections. About Section 3 of the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution This rarely invoked Section 3 clause regarding Disqualification from Holding Office states, "No person shall be a Senator …

Republicans Are Grasping At Straws To Promise Retribution If Trump Is Taken Off The Ballot
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Republicans Are Grasping At Straws To Promise Retribution If Trump Is Taken Off The Ballot

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING After former president and current GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump’s disqualification from the ballots in Colorado and Maine for engaging in insurrection on Jan. 6, it didn’t take long for Republicans to respond with retributive calls to do the same to President Joe Biden, among other Democrats. These examples are presented in an effort to prove that …

US presidential race: Ron DeSantis ends White House bid, Nikki Haley left sole Republican challenger to Trump
11 months ago

US presidential race: Ron DeSantis ends White House bid, Nikki Haley left sole Republican challenger to Trump

India TV News  

US presidential race: Ron DeSantis ended his White House bid on Sunday two days before the New Hampshire primary, leaving Nikki Haley as the sole challenger to former US president Donald Trump for the Republicans' nomination. "It's clear to me that a majority of Republican primary voters want to give Donald Trump another chance," DeSantis said in a video posted …

Lawyers for Trump urge the Supreme Court ‘to put a swift and decisive end’ to ballot removal efforts
11 months ago

Lawyers for Trump urge the Supreme Court ‘to put a swift and decisive end’ to ballot removal efforts

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump on Thursday urged the Supreme Court “to put a swift and decisive end” to efforts to kick him off the 2024 presidential ballot over his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss. In a written filing, Trump’s lawyers called on the court to reverse a first-of-its-kind Colorado Supreme Court decision that said …

Ramaswamy calls on Nikki Haley & Ron DeSantis to drop out of 2024 GOP presidential race, endorse Trump
11 months, 1 week ago

Ramaswamy calls on Nikki Haley & Ron DeSantis to drop out of 2024 GOP presidential race, endorse Trump

Hindustan Times  

After finishing fourth in the Iowa caucus, Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy called on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to drop out of 2024 Republican presidential race and endorse Donald Trump. US entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy endorses Republican presidential candidate former US President Donald Trump during a campaign event at the Atkinson Resort and Country Club …

Vivek Ramaswamy quits 2024 presidential race, endorses Donald Trump
11 months, 1 week ago

Vivek Ramaswamy quits 2024 presidential race, endorses Donald Trump

Hindustan Times  

After a poor performance in the Iowa caucuses, the first contest of the 2024 Republican presidential race, biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy announced on Monday that he is dropping out of the campaign. He had praised Trump as the “best president of the 21st century” in the past, while also urging Republican voters to choose “fresh legs” and “take our America …

Vivek Ramaswamy suspends his 2024 Republican presidential bid and endorses rival Donald Trump
11 months, 1 week ago

Vivek Ramaswamy suspends his 2024 Republican presidential bid and endorses rival Donald Trump

Associated Press  

Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy suspended his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination on Monday and endorsed former President Donald Trump after finishing a distant fourth in Iowa’s leadoff caucuses. Ramaswamy said he made the decision after determining there was no path forward for him in the race, “absent things that we don’t want to see happen in this country.” …

Vivek Ramaswamy stunningly DROPS OUT of Republican presidential race and endorses Donald Trump after finishing fourth in 2024 Iowa caucuses
11 months, 1 week ago

Vivek Ramaswamy stunningly DROPS OUT of Republican presidential race and endorses Donald Trump after finishing fourth in 2024 Iowa caucuses

Daily Mail  

Vivek Ramaswamy, the young entrepreneur who exploded into the race for the Republican presidential nomination, stunned his supporters by terminating his White House run and endorsing Donald Trump. Republican presidential candidate and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy speaks to supporters as he stands with his wife Apoorva Tewari and son Karthik at his Iowa caucus night watch party after suspending his campaign …

US Presidential Election: Supreme Court To Decide If Trump Can Be Barred From Colorado Ballot
11 months, 2 weeks ago

US Presidential Election: Supreme Court To Decide If Trump Can Be Barred From Colorado Ballot

ABP News  

The United States Supreme Court decided on Friday to hear Donald Trump's appeal of the court's judgement that barred him from voting in Colorado's Republican primary, taking up a politically contentious issue with enormous ramifications for the 2024 presidential race, news agency Reuters reported. The Colorado Supreme Court's Dec. 19 order banning Trump from the state's primary vote was based …

US Supreme Court to decide on Donald Trump’s eligibility for presidential run
11 months, 2 weeks ago

US Supreme Court to decide on Donald Trump’s eligibility for presidential run

Live Mint  

US Presidential Polls 2024: The Supreme Court said on Friday that the court will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be excluded from the ballot due to his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, thereby firmly involving the court in the dynamics of the upcoming 2024 presidential campaign. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear …

Donald Trump's Colorado ballot ban: US top court agrees to review case on February 8
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's Colorado ballot ban: US top court agrees to review case on February 8

Hindustan Times  

The US Supreme Court agreed to consider whether Colorado can bar Donald Trump from the presidential ballot, taking up a landmark constitutional and political clash stemming from his attempt to overturn the 2020 election. They will review a Colorado Supreme Court decision that said Trump engaged in insurrection – and forfeited his right to run for president again – by …

The Supreme Court will decide if Donald Trump can be kept off 2024 presidential ballots
11 months, 2 weeks ago

The Supreme Court will decide if Donald Trump can be kept off 2024 presidential ballots

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the ballot because of his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, inserting the court squarely in the 2024 presidential campaign. The Supreme Court will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the 2024 presidential ballot because of …

Supreme Court agrees to rule soon on whether Trump is barred from running for president
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court agrees to rule soon on whether Trump is barred from running for president

LA Times  

Insurrectionists loyal to President Trump rally outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The Supreme Court announced Friday that it will decide on a fast-track basis whether former President Trump can be barred from the 2024 ballot because he “engaged in insurrection” after losing his reelection bid in November 2020. The justices granted an appeal from Trump and his …

Trump appeals to US Supreme Court to overturn ballot ban in Colorado
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump appeals to US Supreme Court to overturn ballot ban in Colorado

Live Mint  

Former president Donald Trump has urged the US Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that would bar him from the presidential ballot in Colorado. In December 2023, the Colorado Supreme Court barred Trump from appearing on the Republican primary ballot in Colorado because of his role in the January 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol by his supporters. Trump's …

Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to keep him on the ballot in Colorado
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to keep him on the ballot in Colorado

LA Times  

Then-President Trump speaks during a rally that preceded the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Former President Trump appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to quickly reverse a Colorado state court decision that would keep him off the ballot there. Colorado’s Supreme Court ruled last month that Trump was ineligible under the 14th Amendment because …

After Colorado, Maine's top election official disqualifies Donald Trump from 2024 Ballot
11 months, 3 weeks ago

After Colorado, Maine's top election official disqualifies Donald Trump from 2024 Ballot

Hindustan Times  

Maine's top election official has removed former President Donald Trump from the state's 2024 ballot, citing the 14th Amendment's "insurrectionist ban," CNN reported. Donald Trump disqualified from 2024 ballot by Maine This decision follows a similar move by the Colorado Supreme Court earlier this month, making Maine the second state to disqualify Trump from running for office. Maine Secretary of …

After Colorado, US state of Maine disqualifies Donald Trump from 2024 ballot
11 months, 3 weeks ago

After Colorado, US state of Maine disqualifies Donald Trump from 2024 ballot

India Today  

Donald Trump was on Thursday disqualified from the state ballot in next year's US presidential primary election. The decision came by Maine's top election official, making it the second state to bar Trump for his role in the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. On December 19, Colorado's top court disqualified Trump from the state primary ballot, making him …

Donald Trump blocked from 2024 ballot in 2 states. Can he still run for president?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump blocked from 2024 ballot in 2 states. Can he still run for president?

India Today  

First, Colorado’s Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump wasn’t eligible to run for his old job in that state. The Colorado court was the first court to apply to a presidential candidate a rarely used constitutional ban against those who “engaged in insurrection.” Maine’s Secretary of State was the first top election official to unilaterally strike a presidential …

Colorado GOP asks Supreme Court to overturn Trump’s ballot removal
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Colorado GOP asks Supreme Court to overturn Trump’s ballot removal

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Colorado Republicans are asking the US Supreme Court to reverse …

Donald Trump will stay on California GOP presidential primary ballot
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump will stay on California GOP presidential primary ballot

LA Times  

Then-President Trump walks off Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in 2020. Former President Trump will be on California’s March 5 presidential primary ballot, despite calls from some officials to disqualify him because of the Jan. 6 insurrection. Earlier Thursday, Maine’s secretary of state removed Trump from the state’s primary ballot, citing the 14th Amendment, which …

Trump disqualified from Colorado’s presidential primary ballot
1 year ago

Trump disqualified from Colorado’s presidential primary ballot

Live Mint  

Donald Trump, the former US President and Republican frontrunner for the US elections, was disqualified from Colorado's presidential primary ballot on Tuesday. This would probably make a historic case because: If the US Supreme Court rules "directly on whether Trump is disqualified under the Constitution, their ruling would apply in every state, not only Colorado", Bloomberg reported. Trump's campaign has …

Trump's ex-aide rant on Capitol riots, abortion 'describes Democrats in 7 seconds'
1 year ago

Trump's ex-aide rant on Capitol riots, abortion 'describes Democrats in 7 seconds'

India Today  

A day after former US President Donald Trump was disqualified by a Colorado court from serving as the President, his former advisor Kellyanne Conway has slammed Democrats. The historic 4-3 ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court, likely to be taken up by the US Supreme Court, makes Trump the first presidential candidate deemed ineligible for the White House under a …

Trump likely supported insurrection: Biden on ex-president’s disqualification
1 year ago

Trump likely supported insurrection: Biden on ex-president’s disqualification

Live Mint  

US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Donald Trump had clearly backed an insurrection after Colorado's top court blocked the Republican from seeking a second term over the 2021 Capitol assault. Former president Trump's campaign has said it will appeal to the US Supreme Court against the Colorado ruling, which only applies to the primary ballot in the state. Biden …

Trump lashes out after Colorado ballot removal: ‘Banana Republic???’
1 year ago

Trump lashes out after Colorado ballot removal: ‘Banana Republic???’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Trump shared several videos on Tuesday night of rightwing pundits slamming the court’s …

Colorado has removed Trump from the 2024 ballot. What happens now?
1 year ago

Colorado has removed Trump from the 2024 ballot. What happens now?

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump has been removed from Colorado’s 2024 presidential election …

Ramaswamy backs Trump after Colorado SC ruling, threatens to exit GOP primary if former president not reinstated
1 year ago

Ramaswamy backs Trump after Colorado SC ruling, threatens to exit GOP primary if former president not reinstated

Firstpost  

“I pledge to withdraw from the Colorado GOP primary ballot until Trump is also allowed to be on the ballot, and I demand that Ron DeSantis, Chris Christie, and Nikki Haley do the same immediately - or else they are tacitly endorsing this illegal maneuver…,” said Ramaswamy Soon after the Colorado Supreme Court disqualified Donald Trump from the ballot in …

Can Donald Trump run for US Presidential poll 2024 after Colorado ruling?
1 year ago

Can Donald Trump run for US Presidential poll 2024 after Colorado ruling?

Live Mint  

Former US President Donald Trump is now ineligible to run for the 2024 Presidential polls because of his actions surrounding the 2021 attack on the Capitol, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday. The court directed Colorado’s Secretary of State to keep Trump’s name on the presidential primary ballot until the matter is decided by the US Supreme Court. 'Lawsuits …

Vivek Ramaswamy stands by Trump after Colorado ruling, pledges to withdraw from…
1 year ago

Vivek Ramaswamy stands by Trump after Colorado ruling, pledges to withdraw from…

Hindustan Times  

Vivek Ramaswamy has come out to support Donald Trump after the Colorado court ruled former US president. Former biotech executive and presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy “This is what an *actual* attack on democracy looks like: in an un-American, unconstitutional, and *unprecedented* decision, a cabal of Democrat judges are barring Trump from the ballot in Colorado,” Ramaswamy posted. In a big …

What's next for Donald Trump after disqualification from holding presidency?
1 year ago

What's next for Donald Trump after disqualification from holding presidency?

Hindustan Times  

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that Donald Trump is disqualified from holding the presidency under the Constitution's insurrection clause. “The practical consequence as it stands at this moment, though, is that Donald Trump will not be on the Colorado ballot in the race for President in 2024.” Honig further said that it is important to keep in mind the …

BIG blow to Trump: Colorado Supreme Court disqualifies former US President from state’s 2024 ballot
1 year ago

BIG blow to Trump: Colorado Supreme Court disqualifies former US President from state’s 2024 ballot

India TV News  

In a major development, the Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday disqualified former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the state’s presidential election next year over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol by his supporters. The ruling makes Trump the first presidential candidate in US history to be deemed ineligible for the White House …

Letters to the Editor: Should Trump be kicked off the ballot? Either way, America is in a dark place
1 year ago

Letters to the Editor: Should Trump be kicked off the ballot? Either way, America is in a dark place

LA Times  

To the editor: The right to vote is sacrosanct in this country. Four non-elected state Supreme Court justices in Colorado have decided that Trump should not appear on their state’s ballot in next year’s election. For the record: A Dec. 20 letter incorrectly called the Colorado Supreme Court justices who made up the majority in a decision disqualifying former President …

Colorado’s top court finds Donald Trump ineligible for US presidency
1 year ago

Colorado’s top court finds Donald Trump ineligible for US presidency

Al Jazeera  

In historic first, judges say Trump should not be on primary ballot because of his role in the assault on the Capitol. Colorado’s Supreme Court has ruled former United States President Donald Trump is ineligible to run for the White House because of his role in the 2021 assault on the Capitol by his supporters and should be removed from …

Can Donald Trump still run for US president after Colorado court ruling?
1 year ago

Can Donald Trump still run for US president after Colorado court ruling?

Al Jazeera  

The Colorado Supreme Court has declared Trump ineligible to run for presidency over his role in 2021 Capitol attack. Trump’s campaign spokesperson dubbed the verdict “flawed” and promised to “swiftly” file an appeal in the United States Supreme Court. Even if the ruling survives Supreme Court review, it could be inconsequential to the outcome of the November 2024 election because …

Vivek Ramaswamy's ultimatum after Colorado court ruling: 'Reinstate Trump or...'
1 year ago

Vivek Ramaswamy's ultimatum after Colorado court ruling: 'Reinstate Trump or...'

India Today  

Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has vowed to pull out of the Colorado primary ballot unless former US President Donald Trump is reinstated following the state's historic Supreme Court ruling on Tuesday declaring him ineligible for office for his role in the US Capitol attack, reported Fox News. Calling the Colorado Supreme Court ruling ‘un-American’, ‘unconstitutional’, and ‘unprecedented’, Ramaswamy took …

US' Colorado court disqualifies Donald Trump from presidential primary ballot
1 year ago

US' Colorado court disqualifies Donald Trump from presidential primary ballot

Hindustan Times  

The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday disqualified former President Donald Trump from the ballot in the state’s presidential election next year over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol by his supporters. Former U.S. President Donald Trump The ruling makes Trump the first presidential candidate in U.S. history to be deemed ineligible for the White …

Colorado Supreme Court declares Donald Trump is ineligible for the White House
1 year ago

Colorado Supreme Court declares Donald Trump is ineligible for the White House

Associated Press  

DENVER — A divided Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday declared former President Donald Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause and removed him from the state’s presidential primary ballot, setting up a likely showdown in the nation’s highest court to decide whether the front-runner for the GOP nomination can remain in the race. Trump’s legal …

Colorado top court says Trump can't appear on ballot in insurrectionist ban challenge
1 year ago

Colorado top court says Trump can't appear on ballot in insurrectionist ban challenge

Raw Story  

Colorado's Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump's name cannotappear on the state's presidential ballot in 2024, reports show. The court ruled forthe watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, which challenged Trump's eligibility under the 14th Amendment's ban on insurrectionist from holding elected office, according to a court filing. Trump's campaign vowed to appeal the decision in …

Colorado Supreme Court bans Trump from the state’s ballot under Constitution’s insurrection clause
1 year ago

Colorado Supreme Court bans Trump from the state’s ballot under Constitution’s insurrection clause

LA Times  

The Colorado Supreme Court has declared former President Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause and removed him from the state’s presidential primary ballot. The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday declared former President Trump ineligible for the White House under the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause and removed him from the state’s presidential primary ballot, setting …

Column: A seismic Colorado court decision just upended Trump’s campaign. Here’s what comes next
1 year ago

Column: A seismic Colorado court decision just upended Trump’s campaign. Here’s what comes next

LA Times  

Trump supporters gathered in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. In that sense, the Colorado Supreme Court’s holding is no more exotic than dozens of past court rulings that a candidate fails to meet constitutional qualifications such as age. Ultimately, however, unless the U.S. Supreme Court reverses the Colorado holding, Trump could be barred from the state’s ballots. Holding that the …

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