Government,
California Supreme Court,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Nov. 22, 2019
California surrenders bid to threaten Trump ballot access after state high court loss
State officials gave up their effort to try to force President Donald J. Trump to disclose his tax returns in order to be placed on the ballot after the California Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously rejected laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom that required it.
SAN FRANCISCO -- State officials gave up their effort to force President Donald J. Trump to disclose his tax returns as a condition of appearing on the ballot after the California Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously rejected laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom that required it.
The state high court's ruling concluded the laws signed earlier this year conflicted with a June 1972 ballot initiative -- Proposition 4 -- written to ensure ...
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