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Trump Disqualified from Colorado Ballot

Court says he engaged in an insurrection by stoking the Capitol riot

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Taegan Goddard
Dec 19, 2023
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“In a bombshell decision, Colorado’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that former President Donald Trump’s candidacy in the state is prohibited on constitutional grounds,” NBC News reports.

“The first-of-its kind ruling stems from a lawsuit that focused a little-known provision in the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Similar challenges in other sta…

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