"Illinois Election Board to Consider Removing Trump from Ballot Over Insurrection Amendment"

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"Illinois Election Board to Consider Removing Trump from Ballot Over Insurrection Amendment"
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The Illinois election board is set to decide whether to keep Donald Trump on the state's primary ballot after a retired judge recommended his removal over the 14th Amendment's insurrection provision, with a meeting scheduled for Tuesday. The recommendation comes amid similar efforts in other states, with the board split evenly between Democrats and Republicans. Trump's attorneys argue that the cases seeking his removal are "election interference" and a Democratic plot, while a national voting rights group supporting the effort praised the recommendation as "significant."

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