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Colorado Supreme Court to hear Trump 14th Amendment ballot challenge on Wednesday

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By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Colorado Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments Wednesday afternoon in a closely watched case about whether the US Constitution’s ban on insurrectionists from holding office applies to former President Donald Trump.

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  1. Colorado Public Radio

    Colorado Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of court’s ability to remove Trump from the 2024 ballot (opens Colorado Public Radio)

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    A district court judge in Denver last month ruled that while Trump engaged in insurrection by inciting the violent attack, Section 3 of the 14th Amendment doesn't apply to the office of president so he can remain on the ballot.

  2. Local News 8

    Colorado Supreme Court to hear Trump 14th Amendment ballot challenge on Wednesday (opens Local News 8)

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    By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Colorado Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments Wednesday afternoon in a closely watched case about whether the US Constitution’s ban on insurrectionists from holding office applies to former President Donald Trump.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Colorado Supreme Court will hear arguments on removing Trump from ballot under insurrection clause - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    DENVER (AP) — Oral arguments are set to for Wednesday afternoon before the Colorado Supreme Court over whether former President Donald Trump’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol prevents him from running for office again in the state under a constitutional ban on those who “engaged…

  4. WMUR

    Colorado Supreme Court to hear Trump 14th Amendment ballot challenge (opens WMUR)

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    The Colorado Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case about whether the U.S. Constitution’s ban on insurrectionists from holding office applies to Donald Trump.

  5. CNN

    Live updates: Trump 14th Amendment case oral arguments to Colorado Supreme Court (opens CNN)

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    The Colorado Supreme Court heard appeals Wednesday in a 14th Amendment challenge to former President Donald Trump's candidacy. Follow here for the latest live news updates.

  6. The Republic

    Colorado Supreme Court will hear arguments on removing Trump from ballot under insurrection clause (opens The Republic)

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    DENVER (AP) — Oral arguments are set to for Wednesday afternoon before the Colorado Supreme Court over whether former President Donald Trump’s role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol prevents him from running for office again in the state under a constitutional ban on those who “engaged…

  7. Politico

    ‘Test case’ for America: Colorado’s top court poised to weigh Trump’s eligibility to run again (opens Politico)

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    A Wednesday argument brings the question of Trump’s eligibility under the 14th Amendment one step closer to the Supreme Court.

  8. NBC News

    Colorado Supreme Court hears arguments in Trump ballot eligibility case (opens NBC News)

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    Trump and a group of Colorado voters have filed appeals related to a state judge's ruling last month against an effort to keep the former president off the state's ballot in 2024.

  9. CBS News

    14th Amendment challenge to Trump's eligibility heads to Colorado Supreme Court today (opens CBS News)

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    A Colorado judge ruled last month that former President Donald Trump can appear on the state's presidential primary ballot.

  10. Politico

    Colorado’s top court offers few hints on whether it will remove Trump from ballot (opens Politico)

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    The court's seven justices, all Democratic appointees, heard two hours of arguments on Trump's eligibility under the 14th Amendment's insurrection clause.

  11. Denver Westword

    Colorado Supreme Court Considers Trump Presidential Primary Case (opens Denver Westword)

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    The plaintiffs want to ban the former president from state's March 5 primary ballot, citing the 14th Amendment.

  12. Courthouse News Service

    Voters ask Colorado Supreme Court to bar Trump from GOP primary ballot (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Citing the 14th Amendment’s prohibition on insurrectionists, six Colorado voters petitioned the secretary of state’s office in September to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the state’s GOP primary ballot in 2024.