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Supreme Court to decide on Trump's ballot eligibility appeal

Trump wins in Michigan, remains on 2024 primary ballot.

In a recent turn of legal battles, former President Donald Trump achieved a win in Michigan as the state Supreme Court rejected a bid to remove him from the state's 2024 primary ballot. Trump wasted no time in celebrating the ruling, taking to social media to express his satisfaction. This decision marks the fourth time that efforts to keep Trump off primary ballots have been rejected, while similar efforts are ongoing in several other states. Another ruling in Maine is expected soon, adding to the growing list of states taking a stance on Trump's eligibility for future elections.

Meanwhile, Trump is now demanding the recusal of the Democratic Secretary of State in Michigan, citing her past comments about the events of January 6th. The controversy surrounding Trump's presence on the primary ballot continues to intensify. Disregarding his legal battles, Trump remains defiant, pushing political talking points during his ongoing trial with special counsel Jack Smith. Smith's team has filed a motion to prevent Trump from injecting irrelevant disinformation into the proceedings, claiming that the courtroom should not serve as a platform for political propaganda.

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