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CBS News Analyst Jazzed About ‘Legal Basis’ for States to Kick Trump Off Ballots

Having clearly not received the memo that the time just prior to and after Christmas is usually reserved for near-endless travel and weather segments, Wednesday’s CBS Mornings led off with over seven and a half minutes on the Colorado Supreme Court kicking former President Trump off its 2024 primary ballot and featured former Obama official-turned-supposedly-objective CBS News election law contributor David Becker reveling in the move.

Co-host, Democratic donor, and Obama family friend Gayle King opened the first of two segments by boasting of the “stunning decision” that Trump was “not eligible to be on that state’s Republican primary ballot and is in fact disqualified from being president again.” That last part, of course, is false.

 

 

Tossing to White House correspondent Ed O’Keefe, King proclaimed that “[w]hen saw the breaking news…

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