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14th Amendment
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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Former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Houston

Colorado Supreme Court Bans Trump From the State’s Ballot Under Insurrection Clause

The decision marks the first time in history that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment has been used to disqualify a presidential candidate.

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

Michigan Judge Says Trump Can Stay On Ballot, Rejecting Insurrection Clause Challenge

It marks the second time in a week that a state court declined to remove Trump from a primary ballot under the insurrection provision of the 14th Amendment.

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

Can Michigan Activists Keep Trump Off the Ballot? A Judge Is Hearing Arguments

Activists are suing Michigan's secretary of state to force her to keep Trump’s name off ballots and to assess Trump’s constitutional qualifications to serve a second term.

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

Minnesota Supreme Court Dismisses ‘Insurrection Clause’ Challenge Against Trump

The state's high court declined to become the first in history to use Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to prevent someone from running for the presidency.

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

Court Fights to Prevent Trump From Running Again for the White House Turn to Minnesota

The Colorado and Minnesota cases are furthest along, putting one or both on an expected path to the U.S. Supreme Court, which has never decided the issue.

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