The Baseball Hall of Fame will announce its 2024 inductees on Tuesday, with candidates needing 75% of the vote for induction. USA TODAY MLB staff members voted for their choices, including Carlos Beltran, Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton, Andruw Jones, Gary Sheffield, Omar Vizquel, and Billy Wagner. The 26-player ballot includes 14 holdovers and 12 first-timers, with notable candidates such as Joe Mauer, Manny Ramirez, Alex Rodriguez, and others.
Calls are increasing for President Biden to denounce the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to remove former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot, with commentators suggesting it could be a strategic move for Biden. Critics argue that denouncing the ruling would demonstrate confidence in Biden's ability to win without excluding Trump. However, Biden has yet to comment on the matter, stating that the court should decide whether the 14th Amendment applies to Trump's disqualification. The ruling is currently stayed until January 4, and it is expected that Trump will appeal the decision to the Supreme Court.
Several states are considering banning former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot, while internal conflicts within the Democratic Party continue over the White House's support for Israel. Additionally, China's leader has informed President Joe Biden that they plan to take Taiwan.
The Colorado Supreme Court has disqualified former President Trump from appearing on the state's ballots in 2024, citing his involvement in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. The ruling, made under the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, is stayed until January 4 pending likely appeals. Trump's campaign plans to file an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. Disqualification lawsuits regarding Trump's appearance on the ballot are also pending in 13 other states.
The Colorado Supreme Court heard arguments on whether former President Donald Trump can be excluded from the 2024 ballot based on the Constitution's insurrection clause. Attorneys debated the wording of the clause, the court's right to intervene, and whether Trump incited an insurrection during the Capitol attack. The case, filed by a liberal group, seeks to prevent Trump from running for president again. The court's ruling is likely to be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court, which has never ruled on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.
The Colorado Supreme Court has agreed to review an appeal challenging Donald Trump's eligibility for the 2024 presidential ballot in the state. A lower court previously ruled that Trump engaged in insurrection but still allowed him to be included on the ballot. Legal experts believe the lower court's finding of insurrection will be difficult to overturn on appeal, potentially leading to Trump's removal from the ballot. Trump has criticized the lawsuit as voter disenfranchisement and praised the lower court's decision. Recent polls show Trump gaining popularity in Colorado, adding significance to the legal battle. The Colorado Supreme Court is expediting the case, with oral arguments scheduled for December 6.
The disqualification trial against Donald Trump, based on the 14th Amendment, has begun in Colorado, with a group of voters seeking to remove him from the 2024 ballot.
Enrique Tarrio, the leader of the Latino Proud Boys, gained attention for his support of former President Donald Trump. Six Colorado voters have filed a lawsuit to prevent Trump from appearing on the state's 2024 ballot.
