in colorado, now everyone s asking what will happen next. tonight on laura coates live. how can i put this, tonight is politically surreal. donald trump, the 45th president of the united states, the current republican front runner, campaigning right now as we speak to be reelected, hoping to sit right back down at that resolute desk while the colorado supreme court saying tonight, you are going to have to do it in 49 states because colorado is not one. why? because they say that he engaged in an insurrection on january six, and as a result they say the 14th amendment say that he is now disqualified from the ballot, and from being the president of the united states. now, here is what the 14th amendment actually says. it says, no person shall hold any office, who have previously taken an oath to support the constitution of the united states, shall have engaged in insurrection, rebellion, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. sound familiar? i bet it does. because yo
but back on the trial. why he is declaring that he never red mein kampf. and flooding affects tens of thousands of people in maine, and temperatures there dip to below freezing. this is cnn news central. donald trump vowing to fight this huge ruling out of colorado by the colorado supreme court court which removed him from the comele coal ballot dealing him ineligible to run for president. last night the court disqualified trump because he, quote, engaged in insurrection. majority opinion wrote, trump did not merely in-scite the insurrection and it was fully under way, he continued to support it by completely demanding that mike pence refuse to perform his constitutional duty and by calling senators to persuade them to stop the countingeelectric orrial votes. so while trump himself has not commented publicly, his campaign saying that it is a completely flawed decision and they plan to swiftly file an appeal and take this extraordinary case all the way to the supre
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insurrection on january 6th. the republican front runner removed from the gop primary ballot in that state. what does this mean nationally for the primary, and for the general election? trump advisers are already vowing to appeal setting up another high stakes supreme court case, his republican primary rivals rushed to his defense, and one wants candidates to boycott the colorado primary all together. also developing this morning, talks under way for a potential new deal to free hostages held by hamas. the new israeli proposal floating around this morning that could lead to a second temporary truce. cnn this morning starts right now. here s where we begin, donald trump kicked off the ballot in colorado, in an historic ruling that could throw the 2024 presidential election into chaos. the president, advisers vowing to take this extraordinary case all the way up to the supreme court just weeks before the crucial gop primary season officially kicks off. here s what happe
the decision is based on a rarely used provision of the us constitution that bars officials who have engaged in insurrection or rebellion from holding office. the ruling says he s ineligible to appear on next year s ballot because of his role instigating violence against the us government. the ruling only applies to colorado s republican primary ballot but is on hold pending appeal until next month. the decision came down shortly before mr trump gave a campaign speech in iowa, where the first contest of the 2024 season will take place in less than a month. the former president did not explicitly mention the case, though he has discussed other legal cases against him before on the campaign trail. in a statement, the trump campaign said the court had issued a completely flawed decision . adding they. will swiftly file an appeal to the united states supreme court. live now tojosh gerstein who s the senior legal affairs reporter at politico. thank you forjoining us on bbc new