FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A South Florida federal judge quickly dismissed a lawsuit against Donald Trump that sought to have the former president declared ineligible for another term as president.
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The lawsuit argued that the 14th Amendment to the Constitution applied to Trump because of his involvement in and around the Jan. 6, 2021, attempt to overturn the results of the 2022 election.
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to declare Donald Trump declared ineligible for another term as president under the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, added after the Civil War to prevent people who had engaged in insurrection against the U.S. from holding office again.