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Jan. 26, 2024
Inclusion of Trump’s name on Colorado ballot is far from clear
The “legislative history” of the Fourteenth Amendment is much more complex and nuanced than the comments of two legislatively elected U.S. Senators.
In his Jan. 17 op-ed, U.C. Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky supports the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling that the U.S. Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment allows a State to disqualify Donald Trump from appearing on its presidential ballot. In doing so, he concludes that congressional action is not required for a candidate for president to be disqualified under section 3 of that amendment. ("$95
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