In the United States, after Colorado, Donald Trump was also declared unelectable in Maine a few days ago. The 50th president will not be able to run in the Republican primary in this northeastern state unless the courts decide otherwise. Other states could make the same decision.
Published on: December 29, 2023 – 6:06 p.m
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Proceedings have been initiated in around thirty US states. In Michigan and Minnesota and even California, these complaints have been rejected. However, they remain active in around ten states, including Alaska, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and even Oregon.
And all eyes are currently on this western state. The Oregon Supreme Court has until the end of March to decide whether Donald Trump is eligible to vote or not.
Initially two states, Colorado And Mainedeclared the Republican candidate ineligible for the primary, citing the same point of the Constitution, the 14th Amendment, each time.
It prohibits people responsible for acts of insurrection from holding the office of president. These decisions will be challenged in court and these cases could go all the way to the Supreme Court of the United States. So will she decide to take up this matter or not? In any case, until she decides, Donald Trump will see his name on the ballot in every state, even Maine and Colorado.
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