Colorado Voters Urge Supreme Court To Act On Trump's Eligibility As President Ahead Of Super Tuesday
A group of Colorado voters are urging the Supreme Court to decide whether former President Donald Trump is constitutionally eligible to run for president again under the 14th Amendment's insurrection clause. The voters have requested the Supreme Court to consider an appeal from the Colorado Republican Party, focusing specifically on whether the Constitution's insurrection clause applies to former presidents and if states can enforce it without federal laws.
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00:00 It's Benzinga and here's what's on the block.
00:02 Group of Colorado voters are urging the Supreme Court to decide whether former President Donald
00:07 Trump is constitutionally eligible to run for president again under the 14th Amendment's
00:12 Insurrection Clause. The voters have requested the Supreme Court to consider an appeal
00:17 from the Colorado Republican Party focusing specifically on whether the Constitution's
00:22 Insurrection Clause applies to former presidents and if states can enforce it without federal laws.
00:27 Secretary of State Gina Griswold confirmed Trump will be listed on Colorado's March 5th
00:32 primary ballots lest the Supreme Court declines to hear the case or uphold the lower court ruling.
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