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Who Decides Whether Trump Can Run, and What Sort of Evidence Suffices?

Letting state officials determine whether a candidate has "engaged in insurrection" opens a huge can of worms.

Reason · Dec 29, 2023

Donald Trump: Colorado bans ex-President from 2024 primary ballot under insurrection clause

The decision sets up likely showdown in America's highest court to decide whether Republican nomination front-runner can remain in race for White House

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2023

Colorado Supreme Court bans Trump from the state’s ballot under Constitution’s insurrection clause

The move to remove Donald Trump from the 2024 presidential primary ballot will likely lead to a showdown before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 20, 2023

Is the fever of Trumpism starting to break?

Americans should feel encouraged by the tenacity of judges and prosecutors in holding Trump accountable

The Guardian - US · Oct 3, 2023

Trump argues First Amendment protects him from 'insurrection' cases aimed at keeping him off ballot

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are arguing that attempts to kick him off the presidential ballot under a rarely used constitutional clause for engaging in “insurrection” are improper attempts to interfere with his freedom of speech

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

Judge overseeing case to remove Trump from ballot agrees to order banning threats and intimidation

The Colorado judge overseeing the lawsuit attempting to bar former President Donald Trump from The White House using a rare constitutional clause has issued an order prohibiting threats and intimidation regarding the case

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023