Could Trump Be Kicked off the Ballot?

Could Trump Be Kicked off the Ballot?

Over 20 lawsuits are using the 14th Amendment to challenge former President Donald Trump’s eligibility to serve a second term in office due to his involvement in the January 6th Insurrection. Marc and Paige explain what these lawsuits are doing, the issues they face and when a decision might come on the issue.

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Resources:

-How the 14th Amendment Could Disqualify Trump and His Allies

-The U.S. Court System, Explained

-Profiles in Cowardice

-Donald Trump’s Plot Against America

-A “Big Lie” Ring Leader Becomes Speaker of the House

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