As RedState reported earlier, the Supreme Court ruled 9-0 on Monday that states could not ban candidates for federal office from their state’s ballots under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, overturning a December ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court that barred former President Donald Trump from their presidential primary ballot.
The case, which was argued by CREW “on behalf of the supposedly Republican and unaffiliated voters” who wanted Trump taken off the ballot, was brought on grounds that Trump had allegedly incited an “insurrection” on January 6, 2021, and therefore should be disqualified.
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It Sure Looks Like SCOTUS Will Side With Trump in Colorado’s 14th Amendment Case
Here’s what Section 3 of the 14th Amendment states:
No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or…
