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Mark Sherman | Associated Press

Supreme Court will decide Trump ballot issue

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. (Joseph Prezioso/Getty)

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the ballot because of his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, inserting the court squarely in the 2024 presidential campaign.

The justices acknowledged the need to reach a decision quickly, as voters will soon begin casting presidential primary ballots across the country. The court agreed to take up Trump’s appeal of a case from Colorado stemming from his role in the events that culminated in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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