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Political Speech
The U.S. Capitol Building is stormed by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6, 2021

Illinois Election Officials To Weigh Removing Trump From Primary Ballot

The Illinois effort to keep Trump off the March ballot is similar to those filed in several other states, including one in Colorado that is set to appear before the Supreme Court next month.

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North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls is seen in an undated photo

North Carolina Justice Ends Suit Against Ethics Panel After It Dismisses Complaint

Associate Justice Anita Earls had claimed an investigation from the state's Judicial Standards Commission into her public comments chilled her free-speech rights.

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Former U.S. President Trump holds a campaign rally ahead of New Hampshire primary election, in Atkinson

Maine Judge Delays Decision on Removing Trump From Ballot Until Supreme Court Rules

The nation’s highest court has never ruled on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which prohibits those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office.

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Disney Hopes Prosecutor’s Free Speech Case Against DeSantis Helps Its Own

A decision last week by a three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals revived a First Amendment challenge by former prosecutor Andrew Warren.

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Former U.S. President and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's rally in Sioux City

Oregon Supreme Court Keeps Donald Trump on Primary Ballot

Liberal groups sued to remove Trump from the ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which prohibits those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office.

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Former Florida State Attorney Warren gives a statement, in Tampa

Court Sends Case of Prosecutor Suspended by DeSantis Back to Trial Judge

The former prosecutor will get another chance to show his political advocacy was protected by the First Amendment and could not be the basis for his removal.

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump campaigns in Derry, New Hampshire

Massachusetts Voters Become Latest To Try and Keep Trump off Ballot Over Jan. 6 Attack

Officials in Colorado and Maine have already banned Trump’s name from primary election ballots, and the Supreme Court has agreed to take up Trump's appeal.

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The Supreme Court Will Decide if Donald Trump Can Be Kept Off 2024 Ballots

The justices acknowledged the need to reach a decision quickly, as voters will soon begin casting presidential primary ballots across the country.

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