"Supreme Court's Impending Decision on Trump's 2024 Candidacy Stirs Tension"
The U.S. Supreme Court is under pressure to quickly decide whether former President Donald Trump can appear on the 2024 primary ballots after Colorado and Maine determined he should be disqualified due to his involvement in the January 6 Capitol attack. Legal experts emphasize the urgency of a resolution before Super Tuesday, as other states may follow suit, potentially creating a disjointed electoral process. Trump's eligibility is being challenged based on the 14th Amendment's provision against insurrectionists holding office. The Supreme Court's decision will be pivotal in determining the uniformity of Trump's candidacy across states, as well as addressing broader constitutional questions regarding the disqualification of candidates.
- Supreme Court faces pressure to decide if Trump is on the 2024 ballot The Washington Post
- How the Supreme Court May Rule on Trump's Presidential Run The New York Times
- Colorado ruling against Trump kicks up commotion in heated race The Boston Globe
- Video: Haberman on Trump's concern that the Supreme Court may rule against him CNN
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