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A Colorado judge has ruled against a liberal watchdog group’s 14th Amendment challenge to President Donald Trump’s ballot eligibility, awarding a major win to the 45th president and American voters.
District Judge Sarah Wallace handed down a ruling Friday night, stating that although she agrees that Trump “incited” the Jan. 6 Capitol protests, the wording of the 14th Amendment does not apply specifically to the office of the president, The Hill reported.
Wallace’s decision ruled on a case brought by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) and a handful of Republican and Independent voters who sought to remove President Trump from the ballot in Colorado on the basis that he is an “insurrectionist.”
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