OPINION_ Colorado Drops Trump From '24 Ballot for Shoddy Reasons

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Colorado Drops Trump From '24 Ballot for Shoddy Reasons

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By Michael Dorstewitz
Wednesday, 20 December 2023 12:51 PM EST
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The Colorado Supreme Court ruled 4-3 Tuesday that former President Donald Trump was ineligible to appear on the 2024 presidential ballot because of his alleged role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by his supporters.

In addition, any write-in votes for the former president may not be counted, according to the court's decision.

This marks the first instance in U.S. history where a presidential candidate has been adjudged ineligible for election to the White House because of his participation in an "insurrection or rebellion" under the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

The Trump campaign attacked the decision shortly after it was issued.

"Unsurprisingly, the all-Democrat appointed Colorado Supreme Court has ruled against President Trump, supporting a Soros-funded, left-wing group's scheme to interfere in an election on behalf of Crooked Joe Biden by removing President Trump's name from the ballot and eliminating the rights of Colorado voters to vote for the candidate of their choice."

Jonathan Turley, professor at George Washington School of Law, was astounded by the decision — one that used circular logic to arrive at its conclusion.

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READ MORE: https://www.newsmax.com/michaeldorstewitz/colorado-trump-remove/2023/12/20/id/1146655/

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The irony of this is jaw-dropping. Democrats repeatedly go on about protecting "our democracy," while using every underhanded trick they can conceive of to win an election. Their mantra in this case is: If you can't beat them, disqualify them.

The Colorado Supreme Court stayed its ruling until Jan. 4, 2024, to allow for appeals.

And they will surely come. And as a result this ruling will ultimately be smacked down.

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