Government,
Constitutional Law
Jan. 9, 2024
The Supreme Court will rule against Colorado
Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment is unenforceable. In order for there to be enforcement of section 3, there must have been enabling legislation.
Very easily, the Supreme Court will rule against Colorado taking Donald Trump off the Colorado presidential ballot.
First, some legal history. In 1866, Congress enacted the Ku Klux Klan Act, a criminal statute aimed at preventing and punishing Southern government officers from conspiring with or assisting the Klan in terrorizing and murdering recently-freed slaves. It made it “unlawful for two or more persons to agree to injure, threaten, ...