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Trump sues Michigan secretary of state to ensure his name is included on the state’s 2024 election ballots

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The former president claims Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat, lacks the authority to omit him from the ballots amid challenges citing his role in the events of Jan. 6, 2021.

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  1. NBC News

    Trump files lawsuit to block efforts at keeping him off Michigan ballot (opens NBC News)

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    The lawsuit comes in response to legal challenges that cited a section of the Constitution in arguing that Trump is ineligible for the primary and general election.

  2. New York Times

    Trump Sues to Ensure He Is on the Ballot in Michigan (opens New York Times)

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    Donald Trump’s lawsuit was the latest turn in a nationwide battle over his eligibility to hold office again.

  3. Bloomberg

    Trump Sues to Block Efforts to Keep Him Off Michigan 2024 Ballot (opens Bloomberg)

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    Donald Trump is suing Michigan’s top election official to block an effort to disqualify him from appearing on state ballots in the 2024 presidential race.

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Trump sues Michigan official in a bid to keep his name on state's ballots in 2024 (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Lawsuits in multiple states argue that Trump should be disqualified in 2024 due to his role in fomenting the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Trump sues Michigan secretary of state over push to keep him off ballot in 2024 (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Former President Donald Trump's lawyers filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for her lack of response to correspondence regarding his 2024 ballot placement.

  6. Courthouse News Service

    Trump sues Michigan secretary of state to ensure his name is included on the state’s 2024 election ballots (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The former president claims Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat, lacks the authority to omit him from the ballots amid challenges citing his role in the events of Jan. 6, 2021.

  7. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Trump asks a court to prevent Michigan secretary of state from leaving his name off the 2024 ballot (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Former President Donald Trump is asking a court to prevent Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson from leaving his name off the 2024 primary ballot. Trump's attorneys made the filing

  8. The Daily Caller

    Trump Files Lawsuit To Keep His Name On Michigan 2024 Ballot (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Trump sued Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Monday to prevent her from keeping him off the state's 2024 election ballot.

  9. Fox2 Detroit

    Trump sues Michigan over case attempting to keep him off 2024 ballot (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Activists are pointing to a clause in the constitution that prohibits a person from running for federal office if they have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the U.S.

  10. Bridge Michigan

    Donald Trump sues to stay on Michigan ballot as opponents seek disqualification (opens Bridge Michigan)

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    Bridge Michigan's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump sued Michigan on Tuesday in an attempt to ensure he will appear on the 2024 ballot, despite separate lawsuits seeking to disqualify him over the Capitol “insurrection.”

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