U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Trump's eligibility for 2024 ballot

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Colorado cannot disqualify former President Donald Trump from appearing on the 2024 ballot using the Fourteenth Amendment's Insurrection Clause.

Key Points

  • Only Congress can disqualify a candidate using the Fourteenth Amendment
  • States cannot disqualify federal candidates from the ballot
  • The ruling clarifies the authority under the Fourteenth Amendment

Pros

  • Clarity on the process for disqualifying candidates
  • Establishes Congress as the authority on disqualification

Cons

  • Potential for confusion between federal and state powers
  • Lack of historical precedent for state enforcement