US Supreme Court Upholds Trump's Inclusion on 2024 Primary Ballots

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:33am on 05 Mar 2024,Tuesday International

the Supreme Court restores Donald Trump to presidential primary ballots for the 2024 election, rejecting state attempts to bar him over the Capitol riot. The ruling clarifies that states lack the authority to disqualify candidates from appearing on ballots, leaving that power to Congress. Trump hails the decision as a "big win for America," while opponents express disappointment. The case marks the court's most direct involvement in a presidential election since Bush v. Gore in 2000. The decision raises questions about potential criminal prosecution against Trump for his role in the Capitol riot.          

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