Trump’s Ballot Fight Plunges the Supreme Court Into the 2024 Election
- Ex-president seeks nationwide ballot access after Colorado ban
- Insurrection clause at center of historic political challenge
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The US Supreme Court will chart the nation’s political future as it confronts a potentially stark choice over efforts to remove Donald Trump from this year’s presidential ballot for trying to overturn his 2020 election loss.
The court’s options include putting the kibosh on challenges to Trump’s candidacy with a ruling that keeps him on the ballot nationwide. Under another scenario, the court rules against the former president and paves the way for a year of unprecedented constitutional turbulence.