Supreme Court

Democrats Explore Other Ways to Disqualify Trump

The Supreme Court’s unanimous decision Monday shut down state efforts to remove former President Donald Trump from the ballot but left a few options open for Democrats seeking to disqualify him, which some began exploring soon after the ruling dropped. Democratic Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin already said he is working on a bill that would create a […]

SCOTUS Rules for Trump in Colo. Ballot Case, Dems’ Next Move to Disqualify Him Might Take Place After Election

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 9-0 decision Monday that former President Donald Trump will appear on Colorado’s ballot may well heighten Democrats’ possible backup plan: refusing to certify his Electoral College win should he win the Republican presidential nomination and then prevail in November’s general election. In a per curiam decision — meaning all the justices agreed […]

Unanimous SCOTUS Rules States Cannot DQ Trump on 14A – HotAir

Precisely as I had repeatedly predicted. The only surprise here, and it’s only a mild surprise, is that the court ruled unanimously against Colorado in its attempt to disqualify Donald Trump over his supposed status as an insurrectionist. The nine justices took this so seriously, in fact, that it issued the decision per curiam. Even […]