Liberal Group Files Lawsuit to Bar Trump from Future Presidential Run, Citing 14th Amendment
A liberal group has filed a lawsuit in Colorado to prevent former President Donald Trump from running for president again, citing the 14th Amendment and arguing that he is ineligible due to his support for the Capitol assault. The lawsuit is expected to escalate to the Supreme Court and may lead to similar challenges in other states. There is a debate about whether the 14th Amendment disqualifies Trump from serving in office again, and whether his actions can be considered an "insurrection."
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00:00 It's Benzinga and here's what's on the block.
00:02 A liberal group has filed a lawsuit in Colorado to prevent former President Donald Trump from
00:06 running for president again, citing the 14th Amendment and arguing that he's ineligible
00:10 due to his support for the Capitol assault.
00:12 The lawsuit is expected to escalate to the Supreme Court and may lead to similar challenges
00:16 in other states.
00:17 There's a debate about whether the 14th Amendment disqualifies Trump from serving in office
00:21 again and whether his actions can be considered an insurrection.
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