The Colorado Supreme Court agreed to review the district court's ruling, andheld argumentsin the case earlier this month. The justices weighed whether the events of Jan. 6 could be considered an "insurrection," and, if so, one that Trump "engaged in." They also considered whether the presi...
The case hinges on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which says people who engage in an insurrection after taking an oath to support the Constitution can't hold certain offices. A Denver District Court judge ruled that she thought Trump did engage in insurrection, but that the ...
Colorado District Judge Sarah Wallacelast monthsaid Trump engaged in insurrection; however, she said Section 3 doesn't apply to presidents, so he can be on the ballot. Both sides challenged the ruling at the state's high court, arguing their positions to the state justice...
The Supreme Court has ruled that Trump can be on the presidential ballot in Colorado, reversing a state court ruling that said otherwise.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit has vacated a district court’s stay of the Trump-era Clean Water Act (CWA) jurisdiction rule in Colorado, finding the lower court abused its discretion when it granted the state injunctive relief because Colorado has not shown it will suffer...
Former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court review a landmark decision in a case from Colorado finding he should be kept off the state's primary ballot.
"The Supreme Court had the opportunity in this case to exonerate Trump, and they chose not to do so. Every court — or decision-making body — that has substantively examined the issue has determined that January 6th was an insurrection and that Donald Trump incited it. That remains true ...
A district judge held a weeklong trial and issued a stunning ruling in November that labeled Trump as an insurrectionist but said the presidency is exempt from the vague ban in the 14th Amendment. The Colorado Supreme Court held oral arguments earlier this month, where the justices appeared ...
“We do. I think we have a chance at the Supreme Court,” he said. “First of all, (Former President Donald) Trump is going to have to convince the Supreme Court to take this case – and I can imagine a world in which the Supreme Court says this is pretty early on in ...
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