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Former Federal Judge Says Supreme Court 'Dangerously Betrayed' By Allowing Trump On Ballot: 'Rendered That Safety Net A Dead Letter'
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 1:11am | 704A retired federal judge has voiced his disapproval of the Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding former President Donald Trump‘s eligibility to run for office in 2024. What Happened: In an op-ed published in The Atlantic on Thursday, retired federal judge J. Michael Luttig condemned...
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Nikki Haley Praises Supreme Court's Ruling To Retain Trump On Colorado Ballot: 'I Trust The American People'
Monday, March 4, 2024 - 8:42pm | 641In a recent development, Republican presidential candidate, Nikki Haley, has expressed satisfaction over the Supreme Court’s decision to retain former President Donald Trump on the Colorado ballot. What Happened: The Supreme Court dismissed 14th Amendment challenges to Trump’s...
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Trump Removed From Primary Ballot By Illinois Judge Citing Insurrection Clause: '...Did Not Reach Its Conclusions Lightly'
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 10:51pm | 664Former President Donald Trump has been eliminated from the Illinois state ballot by a local judge, marking the third state to make such an attempt. What Happened: Judge Tracie Porter of Cook County, Illinois, delivered the extensive ruling on a Wednesday, directing the state election...
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Trump 'Chickening Out' On Supreme Court Arguments Over Ballot Eligibility, Says Former National Security Advisor
Thursday, February 8, 2024 - 10:25am | 740In a recent interview, former National Security Adviser John Bolton accused ex-President Donald Trump of avoiding the Supreme Court arguments regarding his ballot eligibility, suggesting that Trump is “chickening out.” What Happened: Bolton, in an interview with CNN, expressed his...
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Trump's Ballot Appearance Challenged By Massachusetts Residents
Thursday, January 4, 2024 - 8:37pm | 634Massachusetts voters, backed by advocacy group Free Speech For People and civil rights firm Lichten & Liss-Riordan, P.C, are seeking to enforce the 14th Amendment to block Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s primary and general election ballot. What Happened: The objection, first...
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Trump Begins Battle To Retain Colorado Primary Ballot Spot, Appeals To US Supreme Court
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 - 8:17pm | 667In a bid to retain his position on the Colorado primary ballot, former President Donald J. Trump has lodged an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court. This step was taken following a ruling by the Colorado State Supreme Court that declared him ineligible due to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election...
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Efforts To Remove Trump From Primary Ballot Are 'Doomed To Legal Failure', Says Ex-Attorney General
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 - 8:32am | 552In a recently penned op-ed, former Attorney General Bill Barr has expressed his dismay and skepticism over efforts to remove former President Donald Trump from primary ballots. What Happened: The Hill reported on Tuesday that in Barr’s article in The Free Press, he criticized the recent...
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Donald Trump Sues To Reclaim Spot On Maine's Primary Ballot
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - 8:37pm | 690Former president Donald Trump is contesting the move to strike his name off Maine’s presidential primary ballot. This decision was a response to his alleged involvement in the January 6 Capitol riots. What Happened: Trump is legally fighting to get his name back on the state’s ballot....
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Louisiana Resident Files Lawsuit To Disqualify Trump From Primary Ballot
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 8:19pm | 546Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been hit with a lawsuit seeking to disqualify him from Louisiana’s primary ballot. The plaintiff cites Trump’s involvement in the Capitol riot as grounds for his disqualification. What Happened: A resident of Chalmette, Louisiana, Ashley Reeb, has...
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Trump To Remain On 2024 Election Ballot In Michigan, Supreme Court Rejects 'Insurrectionist Ban'
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 11:17am | 695Former President Donald Trump will remain on the primary ballot in Michigan for the 2024 presidential election. The news comes as Trump faces more state-by-state challenges to his appearance on the 2024 ballot on the basis of a constitutional amendment. What Happened: Trump has been dominant in the...
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FBI Launches Probes Into Threats Against Colorado Justices That Delivered Trump Ruling: Report
Monday, December 25, 2023 - 8:37pm | 655The Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched a probe into threats against justices of the Colorado Supreme Court, who were involved in a ruling against Donald Trump’s potential 2024 presidential run. What Happened: The FBI is coordinating with Colorado local law enforcement to investigate...
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Jamie Raskin Says Trump Ineligible To Hold Presidential Office Again: 'The Constitution Could Not Be Any Clearer'
Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 11:03pm | 410Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution "could not be any clearer" that former President Donald Trump is ineligible to run for the top office again. What Happened: Raskin, an ex-constitutional law professor, on Thursday, during an interview on CNN’s “...
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Team Trump Seizes Fundraising Opportunity After Colorado 14th Amendment Decision: 'Hope To God Americans Everywhere Are Waking Up'
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 3:01am | 593Former President Donald Trump is capitalizing on a recent Colorado court verdict, which ruled him off the ballot due to his involvement in the Capitol attack, to fuel his campaign financing. What Happened: Trump’s team, on Tuesday, issued a fundraising email with the title “REMOVED FROM...
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GOP Comes Out In Support Of Trump After Ex-President Barred From 2024 Colorado Ballot: 'Thinly Veiled Partisan Attack'
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - 11:13pm | 699The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump will not be on the state’s 2024 ballot, a move that has elicited criticism from prominent GOP lawmakers. What Happened: The Colorado Supreme Court made the decision to disqualify Trump from the state’s 2024 presidential...
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Trump's Campaign Says Will Appeal Colorado's 14th Amendment Decision: 'US Supreme Court Will Quickly Rule In Our Favor'
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - 8:26pm | 669Donald Trump’s campaign is set to contest the decision of a Colorado court that could exclude the former President from the ballot due to his part in the Capitol attack of Jan. 6, 2021. What Happened: The Trump campaign announced its resolution to challenge a verdict on Tuesday that could...