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politics2 years ago•1 min saved

"SCOTUS' Stance on Trump Ballot Ban and Democracy Risks"

The Supreme Court's consideration of Trump's attempt to ban ballots has garnered attention, with both Biden and Trump-appointed judges showing unity on the issue. The court faces a significant test that could impact the 2024 race, as pressure mounts on Chief Justice Roberts in Trump-related cases. Additionally, an appeals court ruling has dealt a blow to Trump, suggesting he could face jail time in 2024, while a Trump lawyer's admission of "shameful, violent, criminal" conduct on January 6 adds to the legal challenges facing the former president.

via MSNBC|

#2024-election #ballot-ban #politics

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"Supreme Court's Role in Trump's Ballot Eligibility Sparks Concern and Debate"

CNN's senior legal analyst, Elie Honig, provides insight into the upcoming Supreme Court case addressing Trump's appeal of Colorado's ballot ban, outlining the key issues at stake.

via CNN|

#appeal #ballot-ban #colorado

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"Colorado Justice Condemns Trump's Ballot Ban as an Attack on America's Foundation"

A Democrat-appointed justice on the Colorado Supreme Court criticized the court's decision to ban former President Trump from the state's primary ballot, arguing that it undermines a "bedrock principle" of American democracy. The justice emphasized the importance of procedural due process and warned that allowing states to individually decide on a candidate's eligibility could lead to chaos. Trump's campaign plans to appeal the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court, where it is expected to be overturned. The majority opinion in Colorado's decision cited Trump's actions during the Capitol insurrection as justification for the ban.

via Fox News|

#american-democracy #ballot-ban #colorado-supreme-court