WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday began to hear former President Donald Trump's eligibility case, with the decision poised to set guidelines nationwide. Early January, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to take up whether Trump can be disqualified from appearing ...
Trump asked the justices to overturn an unprecedented Colorado Supreme Court decision deeming him ineligible to appear on the state's GOP primary ballot because, it said, he "engaged in insurrection." Trump has long denied any wrongdoing. The legal battle centers on a previously obs...
Washington —The Supreme Courtseemed skepticalof the idea that Colorado can excludeformer President Donald Trumpfrom the state's primary ballot, with justices on both sides of the ideological spectrum warning during oral arguments of the consequences of ruling him ineligible for the White House....
A landmark case that could decide whether the former president can run in November's election heard arguments from both sides of the case as Trump appeals the decision. TheSupreme Courthas a 6-3 conservative majority, after Mr Trump appointed three justices while in the White Hou...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — 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. The justices ruled a day before the Super Tuesday primaries that states cannot invoke ...
While it appears the majority of Supreme Court justices are not willing to dismissspecial counsel Jack Smith’s caseoutright, they may punt it back to lower courts, which would delay a trial and hand a strategic win to former President Donald Trump, CNN chief legal correspondent Paula Reid sai...
Several reporters, however, left before the case was submitted — at least one person after Trump attorney Jonathan Mitchell’s time at the lectern and more after Jason Murray’s turn. While silence is requested in the high court, there were moments of levity, where the justices made a ...
And this was the linchpin of their decision to disqualify Trump. The US Supreme Court will have the ultimate say: Everyone knows this isn’t the final word. The case is headed to the US Supreme Court. It’s anyone’s guess how the justices will handle the case. How fast ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a handful of cases related to the 2020 election, including disputes from Pennsylvania that had deeply divided the justices just before the election.