▲ 550 ▼ Supreme Court restores Trump to ballot, rejecting state attempts to ban him over Capitol attack (apnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/news@lemmy.world 298 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ferralcat@monyet.cc 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) There's no reason a state can't make that decision. You didn't even make an argument. Just made a statement. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DigitalFrank@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago There’s no reason a state can’t make that decision. You didn’t even make an argument. Just made a statement. I didn't need to make an argument because SCOTUS decided that only Congress is the authority for ballot removal per section 5. It made a lot of people mad and down-arrowed facts. The internet Constitutional scholars came out in droves. Here is the decision that most of them didn't read PDF warning permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DigitalFrank@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago There’s no reason a state can’t make that decision. You didn’t even make an argument. Just made a statement. I didn't need to make an argument because SCOTUS decided that only Congress is the authority for ballot removal per section 5. It made a lot of people mad and down-arrowed facts. The internet Constitutional scholars came out in droves. Here is the decision that most of them didn't read PDF warning permalink fedilink source parent