The U.S. Supreme Court declared that the Colorado Supreme Court had made an incorrect assumption that states possess the authority to decide whether a presidential candidate is disqualified under Section 3 of th
He has also been barred from running by Maine, a decision put on hold pending the Supreme Court's ruling in the Colorado case. Colorado's Republican primary is on 5 March.
Supreme Court on Monday said states cannot bar former President Donald Trump from the ballot using a rarely invoked provision of the 14th Amendment, overturning a decision from Colorado's top court and handing the GOP presidential front-runner a victory in an unprecedented case that threatened to ...
The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that former President Donald Trump cannot be barred from the ballot in Colorado under section 3 of the 14th Amendment. The decision overturns a Colorado Supreme Court ruling that Trump's involvement in the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol ...
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled against Trump on all of those matters. Other legal challenges The challenges to the former president's eligibility in Colorado and Maine are among efforts pursued in more than 30 states that aimed to keep Trump off the ballot, though they have been the only tw...
Early January, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to take up whether Trump can be disqualified from appearing on Colorado's primary ballot after a ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court removed him from the state's 2024 presidential primary ballot, citing the U.S. Constitution's "insurrection clause...
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse Colorado justices' finding that he was disqualified from the state's primary ballot under the 14th Amendment, while voters and the state's Republican Party are also asking
The Colorado court's ruling was addressed specifically at the Republican primary in the state. It remains to be seen whether the Supreme Court feels it would need to take up the issue once that filing deadline has passed with Trump remaining on the ballot. ...
Jason Murray, the attorney representing a group of Colorado voters challenging Donald Trump’s eligibility for the 2024 ballot, speaks in front of the Supreme Court during oral arguments on Thursday. Bill Hennessy Norma Anderson sits in the audience of the Supreme Court during oral arguments on ...
In a stunning and unprecedented decision, the Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 ballot, ruling that he isn’t an eligible presidential candidate because of the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist ban.” The 4-3 ruling will be placed...