A weeklong hearing on one lawsuit to bar Trump from the ballot in Colorado begins Monday, while on Thursday oral arguments are scheduled before the Minnesota Supreme Court on an effort to kick the former president off the ballot in that state.
Whether the judges keep Trump on the ballot or boot him, their rulings are likely to be swiftly appealed, eventually to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Then last year, it was used by CREW to bar the head of “Cowboys for Trump” from a county commission seat in rural New Mexico.
The judge overseeing Greene’s case ruled in her favor, while Cawthorn’s case became moot after he was defeated in his primary.
Free Speech For People filed the case in Minnesota, where challenges to ballot appearances go straight to the state supreme court.
Persons:
Donald Trump, Trump, “, “ We've, Barack Obama, Ted Cruz, John McCain, ”, Derek T, Muller, they're longshots, ” Muller, ” Trump, hasn't, —, ’, Salmon Chase, Marjorie Taylor, Greene, Madison
Organizations:
DENVER, White House, U.S, Supreme, Trump, Minnesota Supreme, Notre Dame, U.S . Capitol, United States Capitol, Republican, Citizens, Representatives, “ Cowboys, Trump ”, Madison Cawthorn
Locations:
Colorado, Minnesota, United States, Washington, New Mexico