The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Donald Trump can't appear on the state ballot, due to his role in the #Jan6 insurrection.
A constitutional law scholar goes through the #14thAmendment line-by-line to explain the principle behind the ban:
"In a democracy, people cannot substitute force, violence or intimidation for persuasion, coalition building and voting."
https://theconversation.com/why-14th-amendment-bars-trump-from-office-a-constitutional-law-scholar-explains-principle-behind-colorado-supreme-court-ruling-219763
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Why 14th Amendment bars Trump from office: A constitutional law scholar explains principle behind Colorado Supreme Court ruling
Colorado’s Supreme Court has removed Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 presidential ballot. A scholar of constitutional law explains why.The Conversation