"Supreme Court to Rule on Trump's Eligibility for Colorado Primary Ballot"

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"Supreme Court to Rule on Trump's Eligibility for Colorado Primary Ballot"
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The US Supreme Court is set to decide whether Donald Trump can run for president in the 2024 election after being declared ineligible in Colorado and Maine due to his actions around the Capitol riot. The court will determine if Trump's actions constitute insurrection under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, with potential nationwide implications. Legal experts are divided on the application of this law to the presidency, and Trump's campaign sees the rulings as political persecution. While Trump is expected to win the Republican nomination regardless, the Supreme Court's decision could impact the general election and ensure uniform eligibility rules across states.

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