Supreme Court rejects appeal by former New Mexico county commissioner banned for Jan. 6 insurrection
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Rejects Appeal by Former New Mexico County Commissioner
- The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from a former New Mexico county commissioner who was removed from office due to his participation in the January 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.
- Former commissioner Couy Griffin, known for his support of Donald Trump, received the first disqualification under the 14th Amendment, sparking potential repercussions for other officials involved in the Capitol attack.
- The ruling in Griffin's case could set precedents for holding state and local elected officials accountable for their roles in the January 6 insurrection.
- Griffin's appeal contested the state court's authority to enforce the anti-insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment and urged the Supreme Court to clarify the definition of 'insurrection' in relation to the events of January 6.
I defended the Capitol from Trump’s mob. I know he’s an insurrectionist.: There was no question as to who had sparked that violence, nor who had the absolute ...
thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/4545719-i-defended-the-capitol-from-trumps-mob-i-know-hes-an-insurrectionist/
Supreme Court opens new frontier for insurrection claims that could target state and local officials
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Read the Supreme Court ruling keeping Trump on the 2024 presidential ballot: The justices ruled a day before the Super Tuesday primaries that states cannot ...
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Quick Glance: Mike Pence Rejects Trump's Endorsement
- Mike Pence says he will not be endorsing Donald Trump in the 2024 election.
- This marks the end of a metamorphosis for Pence, who had long been seen as one of Trump's most loyal defenders but broke with his two-time running mate by refusing to go along with Trump's unconstitutional scheme after he lost the 2020 election.
- Pence made it clear that he had serious reservations about Trump's actions and policy stances, leading to his decision not to endorse Trump in this campaign.
- While Pence declined to say whom he would be voting for, he emphasized that it wouldn't be Biden, stating that he is a Republican and would never vote for Joe Biden.
5 things to know for March 27: Bridge collapse, Abortion pill, 2024 race, Newsroom revolt, Medicare
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January 6 Romanticism Has Become Trump’s ‘Lost Cause’: Trump’s recent celebration of the failed insurrection on January 6 shows the extent to which MAGA stands ...
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Trump Press Flack Who Resigned Over Jan. 6 Warns ‘Bloodbath’ Remarks Are ‘Marching Orders’ for His Supporters | Video
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New House GOP Report Seeks to Discredit Cassidy Hutchinson’s Jan. 6 Testimony: Donald Trump’s driver on Jan. 6 said the former president never tried to grab his ...
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Unanimous? Supreme Court Ruling Leaving Trump on Ballot Reveals Split Among Justices
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Will the Supreme Court Now Review More Constitutional Amendments?: Jill Lepore writes on the consequential Fourteenth Amendment ruling to keep Donald Trump on ...
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/03/18/will-the-supreme-court-now-review-more-constitutional-amendments
Supreme Court keeps Trump on Colorado's presidential ballot: The Supreme Court said Colorado can't use an anti-insurrectionist provision of the Constitution to ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/04/supreme-court-keeps-trump-on-colorados-presidential-ballot/72573619007/
Quick Glance: Court Halts Colorado's Exclusion of Trump from Election
- The US Supreme Court has invalidated attempts by states to prevent Donald Trump from running for president.
- The unanimous ruling specifically impacts Colorado but also overrides challenges in other states.
- Colorado excluded Trump from the Republican primary for inciting the 2021 Capitol riot.
- The decision states that only Congress, not states, holds that authority.
Supreme Court hands Trump victory in Colorado 14th Amendment ballot challenge: The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Colorado cannot disqualify former President ...
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Quick Glance: Did the Supreme Court Save Trump While Endangering Itself?
- Protesters gather outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. ahead of crucial hearings.
- A recent Supreme Court ruling regarding former President Trump sparks attention.
- Diverging opinions among the justices suggest internal tensions within the court.
- The upcoming court decisions could have a lasting impact on the political landscape.
Illinois judge removes Trump from ballot because of ‘insurrectionist ban’: In a surprise move, an Illinois judge has removed former President Donald Trump from ...
cnn.com/2024/02/28/politics/illinois-trump-removed-ballot-insurrectionist-ban/
Quick Glance: Judge Orders Trump Removed from Illinois Primary Ballot
- A Cook County judge ruled to remove Donald Trump from Illinois' Republican primary ballot due to his involvement in the January 6 U.S. Capitol riot.
- Judge Tracie Porter found that Trump 'falsely swore' when signing his candidacy statement, disqualifying him from office.
- Porter considered the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to remove Trump from that state's ballot and stayed the ruling until March 1.
- The ruling came in an appeal against the Illinois State Board of Elections' rejection of efforts to disqualify Trump from the primary ballot.
Trump knocks Democrats trying to pass anti-insurrectionist law: ‘They’re real losers’
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Why Trump Can’t Win | by Reed Galen - Project Syndicate: Reed Galen shows why the numbers do not favor the presumptive Republican nominee in November's US ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-will-lose-november-election-owing-to-personality-policy-and-demographics-by-reed-galen-2024-03
14th Amendment: US Supreme Court poised to issue key Trump 2024 ruling: The former president could learn if Colorado can ban him from the ballot using an ...
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Donald Trump wins US Supreme Court fight to remain on ballots ahead of Super Tuesday primaries
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States have no authority to remove Donald Trump from the 2024 presidential ballot, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday ... Show more
Judge Disqualifies Trump From Illinois Ballot, Citing Jan 6 Role: The decision comes ahead of a highly anticipated U.S. Supreme Court ruling on a Colorado ...
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Mitch McConnell Endorses Donald Trump For President: The top Senate Republican previously criticized Trump over the Jan. 6 insurrection ...
huffpost.com/entry/mitch-mcconnell-endorses-donald-trump_n_65e8898be4b0c65f10949e96
Quick Glance: McConnell Backs Trump
- Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump for the presidency in a surprising turn, despite prior criticism and accusations following the Capitol attack.
- McConnell declared his support after Trump's Super Tuesday wins brought him closer to the GOP nomination.
- McConnell's endorsement lends institutional legitimacy to Trump's presidential candidacy and may sway other skeptical Republicans to fall in line.
- Despite past differences and criticism of Trump's behavior, McConnell announces his support for Trump, emphasizing the successes of their collaboration.
Unanimous? Supreme Court Ruling Leaving Trump on Ballot Reveals Split Among Justices
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BREAKING: Former President Trump is projected to win Colorado’s Republican primary, according to Decision Desk HQ, scoring a win in a state that had moved to ... Show more
Supreme Court Rules Unanimously That States Can’t Kick Trump Off Ballot: The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that states can't kick candidates ...
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Live: Supreme Court hears arguments on whether Trump should remain on ballot: The Supreme Court sounds broadly skeptical of efforts to kick former President ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Appeals Immunity Decision to Supreme Court
- Former President Trump challenges ruling on immunity from prosecution.
- Trump seeks trial delay based on immunity claims in federal criminal case.
- Legal team preparing petition for Supreme Court review.
- Outcome could impact trial timing before November election.
Supreme Court justices steer clear of insurrection question in Trump ballot case: During a two-hour oral argument, justices avoided wrestling with the ...
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Quick Glance: Trump vs. Colorado: Can US Supreme Court Halt His Candidacy?
- US Supreme Court hearings begin on Trump's presidential eligibility.
- Voters' case questions Trump's candidacy due to 14th Amendment violation.
- Colorado and Maine ruled Trump ineligible, impacting primaries nationwide.
- Trump argues insurrection clause requires specific legislation for enforcement.
The Constitution’s other disqualification clause could keep Trump on the ballot: Assessment of Trump’s eligibility should move beyond the 14th Amendment to ...
thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/4455995-the-constitutions-other-disqualification-clause-could-keep-trump-on-the-ballot/
What we learned from the landmark Supreme Court arguments about Trump and the insurrection clause
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6 key questions in Supreme Court fight over Trump’s ballot eligibility: The justices will confront a hornet's nest of legal issues as they hear arguments in ...
politico.com/news/2024/02/07/trump-supreme-court-case-questions-00140255
Illinois declines to remove Trump from ballot based on 14th amendment challenge: The push has notched successes in Colorado and in Maine, where the Democratic ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/illinois-considers-removing-trump-from-ballot-based-on-14th-amendment-challenge
Republicans Declare in Resolution That Trump Isn’t an Insurrectionist … Because They Say So
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/republicans-file-resolution-claiming-trump-insurrectionist-1234962557/
Don't give Trump the power to unleash more `mayhem,' Colorado voters tell Supreme Court
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/01/26/trump-colorado-ballot-supreme-court-disqualified/72368329007/
Quick Glance: Effort to Prevent Trump's 2024 Presidential Run After Capitol Riot
- Lawyers urge Supreme Court to declare Trump ineligible for presidency due to Capitol attack.
- Emphasize nobody, not even a former President, is above the law.
- Argue Trump intentionally organized and incited a violent mob to prevent the counting of electoral votes against him.
- Call for swift action from the court so that voters know if Trump is eligible for the presidency.
Steve Chapman: Trump may evade justice, but some insurrectionists are paying a price
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/07/column-donald-trump-january-6-arrests-chapman/
The US Supreme Court is faced with a monumental decision. Should Donald Trump be disqualified from running for re-election?
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Supreme Court to confront 14th Amendment disqualification — and not just Trump’s
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4463013-supreme-court-14th-amendment-disqualifications-trumps/
Democrats Eye New Way to Get Trump Off Ballot After Supreme Court Loss: Rep. Jamie Raskin said he's working on legislation to keep former President Trump off the ...
newsweek.com/democrats-eye-new-way-get-trump-off-ballot-after-supreme-court-loss-1875762
Two days before the Jan. 6 insurrection, former GOP staffer Alesha Guenther says she was asked to fly to Washington with a fake electoral certificate that ... Show more
Seth takes a closer look at the Republican establishment lining up behind four-time criminal indictee and insurrectionist Donald Trump after Nikki Haley ... Show more
Williams: Who's to stop the next insurrection?: On Tuesday, folks cast their ballots, a timeworn ritual we've taken for granted. Meanwhile ...
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Did Trump engage in insurrection? US supreme court largely ignores question: Justices near agreement in 14th amendment case, almost certain to overturn Colorado ...
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Supreme Court allows insurrectionist on the ballot. Shame on it: In ruling that states cannot bar presidential candidates from the ballot, the justices didn't ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-03-06/justices-are-allowing-an-adjudicated-insurrectionist-on-the-ballot
Biden and Trump are showing their age – but only one of them is in a legal mess: Republicans are buoyed by two apparently encouraging rulings from the US Supreme ...
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Amy Coney Barrett’s Weird, Passive-Aggressive Trump Ballot Opinion: There’s this weird, passive-aggressive vibe where everybody is kind of pissed off but telling ...
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/03/amy-coney-barrett-trump-ballot-opinion-weird.html
Illinois voters turn to court after board rejects effort to remove Trump from ballot
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4440294-illinois-voters-sue-trump-ballot/
Supreme Court keeps Trump on ballots: The Supreme Court ruled that Colorado and other states cannot disqualify former President Donald Trump from federal office ...
theweek.com/politics/supreme-court-trump-ballot
Barring insurrectionists from holding office? Wasserman Schultz, Raskin write legislation after Trump is kept on ballot
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/05/barring-insurrectionists-from-holding-office-wasserman-schultz-raskin-write-legislation-after-trump-is-kept-on-ballot/
Editorial: The Supreme Court was right to keep Trump on the ballot. Now voters should reject him
latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-03-04/editorial-supreme-court-trump-14th-amendment
Takeaways from Trump's Supreme Court win: He stays on ballot, but his legal peril is just starting
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The Supreme Court on Thursday will be taking its first look at the insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment in a case in which the stakes couldn’t be higher — ... Show more
Kenneth Chesebro’s ‘random’ insurrection tweets prove the internet is forever | Opinion
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Supreme Court Trump Ballot Ruling Raises 'Important' Question: Elie Honig said reporters should ask members of Congress questions about future legislation to ...
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Advocacy groups and critics of former President Donald Trump are trying to remove him from the 2024 presidential ballot based on the 14th Amendment to the US ... Show more
Why a Supreme Court easy out in Trump ballot battle could lead to post-election chaos
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Michael Fanone Hits ‘Spineless’ Matt Gaetz And Allies With The Facts About Jan. 6
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Illinois election board hears objection to Trump candidacy based on January 6 insurrection
cnn.com/2024/01/26/politics/illinois-14th-amendment-trump-january-6/
Illinois elections board dismisses effort to remove Trump from ballot: The case was filed by five voters who argued that Trump is ineligible to appear on the ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/30/trump-illinois-primary-ballot/
Calling himself `presumptive nominee,' Trump tells Supreme Court to keep him on the ballot
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/02/05/trump-supreme-court-ballot-comments/72483565007/
How Donald Trump Got Disqualified From The Ballot And His Entire Candidacy Wound Up Before The Supreme Court
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Mitch McConnell joins 177 other Republicans urging Supreme Court to keep Trump on ballot
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Quick Glance: Maine Court Halts Trump's Exclusion from State Primary
- A Maine court has temporarily halted the decision to exclude Donald Trump from the state's primary election.
- The decision was based on the interpretation of a constitutional provision that bars insurrectionists from holding public office.
- The court ordered the secretary of state to issue a new decision on Trump once the U.S. Supreme Court weighs in on a related case.
- The decision in Maine further thrusts the Supreme Court justices into contentious election debates, as they may decide Trump's claim of presidential immunity from criminal charges.
Trump’s ballot removal cases hinge on these key questions: The issues are intricate, requiring novel determinations of both fact and law, with an implicit threat ...
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Prison for Twin Cities man who assaulted officers during the Jan. 6 insurrection in Washington
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Cook County judge to decide next week on challenge to Donald Trump’s place on Illinois ballot
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/16/cook-county-judge-to-decide-next-week-on-challenge-to-donald-trumps-place-on-illinois-ballot/
Opinion | If It Walks Like an Insurrection and Talks Like an Insurrection …: Trump has no rightful place in the leadership of the American Republic.
nytimes.com/2024/01/30/opinion/trump-insurrection-supreme-court.html
'He's In A Tough Position': Mitch McConnell's Influence Wanes In Trump's GOP: A growing number of conservative senators are in open rebellion with his tactics ...
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You asked: Can the 14th Amendment affect Trump’s eligibility to run in 2024?: A provision of the Constitution’s 14th Amendment could prevent former president ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/24/14th-amendment-trump-ballot-eligibility-2024-presidential-election/
Civil War Historians and Professors Agree 14th Amendment Insurrectionist Clause Disqualifies Trump
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There is still a way to stop Donald Trump – but time is running out: No Republican can out-Trump Trump. Opponents need to target his flaws: a bloody insurrection ...
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Biden says it’s fine for Trump to stay on 2024 ballots: President Joe Biden said Tuesday he has no issue with Donald Trump being on state ballots as opponents of ...
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Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a resolution Tuesday that would clear Donald Trump from his alleged role in the Jan. 6 riots as the 2024 campaign heats up ... Show more
Trump scored four ‘wins’ in a single day. That means chaos for everyone else: Analysis: One day of ‘good’ news for the former president fuels a campaign of ...
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Legal Analysts Weigh In After Supreme Court Hears Donald Trump Ballot Case: Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments in the Colorado case on Thursday.
newsweek.com/legal-analysts-weigh-supreme-court-donald-trump-ballot-case-1868309
Trump files brief with Supreme Court before arguments on whether 14th Amendment disqualifies him from office
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The Supreme Court seems likely to let Trump run. It will have to ignore the Constitution
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Trump Had a Good Day at the Supreme Court: The Supreme Court stepped into the presidential election on Thursday over a challenge to disqualify Donald Trump under ...
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Mitch McConnell joins 177 other Republicans urging Supreme Court to keep Trump on ballot
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Trump’s Supreme Court Ballot Argument Posits That Jefferson Davis Wasn’t an Insurrectionist Either
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/02/trump-supreme-court-argument-jefferson-davis-insurrectionist.html
What to know about the Trump ballot case before the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments
denverpost.com/2024/02/07/donald-trump-ballot-case-colorado-supreme-court-14th-amendment-arguments/
Stephen Colbert on Trump’s supreme court defense: ‘That is dumb’: Late-night hosts discuss oral arguments over whether Trump engaged in insurrection and Ted ...
theguardian.com/culture/2024/feb/09/stephen-colbert-trump-supreme-court-late-night-tv
Trump has made Supreme Court too afraid to uphold Constitution: Many readers express extreme disappointment that the Supreme Court justices appeared to look for ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2024-02-10/trump-has-made-supreme-court-too-afraid-to-uphold-constitution
Supreme Court to weigh Trump ballot eligibility: What to watch for in oral arguments
nydailynews.com/2024/02/07/supreme-court-trump-ballot-eligibility-oral-argumentswatch-for-at-oral-arguments/
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