"Legal Battle: Efforts to Block Trump from 2024 Ballot Reach Supreme Court"
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Lawyers are urging the Supreme Court to declare Donald Trump ineligible to run for president again, citing his role in inciting the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. The case, based on a provision of the 14th Amendment, has the potential to disrupt the 2024 presidential election. Trump's lawyers argue that efforts to keep him off the ballot could disenfranchise millions of Americans and that Congress would need to enact legislation before states could invoke the provision. The court is set to hear arguments on February 8, with a decision potentially impacting Trump's eligibility before Super Tuesday on March 5.
- Supreme Court is urged to rule Trump is ineligible to be president again because of the Jan. 6 riot The Associated Press
- Colorado voters insist to Supreme Court that Trump should be ineligible in 2024 NBC News
- Colorado voter brief asks Supreme Court to keep Trump off ballot The Washington Post
- The conservative legal world lines up behind Donald Trump at the Supreme Court CNN
- Voters in Colorado Case Lay Out Their Argument to Block Trump From Ballot The New York Times
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