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The Guardian - US
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Martin Pengelly in Washington

Trump appeals Colorado ruling that said he engaged in January 6 insurrection

Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Ted Hendricks Stadium in Hialeah, Florida, on 8 November.
Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Ted Hendricks Stadium in Hialeah, Florida, on 8 November. Photograph: Octavio Jones/Reuters

Donald Trump appealed a ruling in which a Colorado judge said he could not be disqualified from the presidential ballot under the 14th amendment to the US constitution, even though he engaged in insurrection by inciting the deadly January 6 attack.

The former president took issue with the finding that he participated in insurrection in connection with the attack on the Capitol staged by his supporters.

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