Trump's 14th Amendment Case Reaches Colorado Supreme Court, Oregon Group Sues to Keep Him off Ballot

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Trump's 14th Amendment Case Reaches Colorado Supreme Court, Oregon Group Sues to Keep Him off Ballot
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The Colorado Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case regarding former President Donald Trump's eligibility under the 14th Amendment's insurrectionist ban. Justices questioned the timing of the challenge and the definition of "insurrection." Some justices focused on the vagueness of the 14th Amendment, suggesting they may uphold the lower court's ruling that the ban doesn't apply to the presidency. Another 14th Amendment challenge against Trump was filed in Oregon. The anti-Trump challengers argued that the ban is a self-defense mechanism against threats to democracy. The key question is whether the insurrectionist ban applies to the presidency.

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