Show Notes
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that former President Donald J. Trump is barred from holding office under the 14th Amendment, which disqualifies those who engage in insurrection, and directed Mr. Trump’s name to be excluded from the state’s 2024 Republican primary ballot.
Adam Liptak, who covers the court for The Times, explains the ruling and why the case is likely headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Guest: Adam Liptak, who covers the United States Supreme Court for The New York Times.
Background reading:
- Trump Is Disqualified From Holding Office, Colorado Supreme Court Rules
- Colorado Ruling Knocks Trump Off Ballot: What It Means, What Happens Next
- Read the Colorado Supreme Court’s Decision Disqualifying Trump From the Ballot
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