The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave Donald Trump a major victory in his bid to regain the presidency, overturning a judicial ruling that had him indicted under a constitutional provision involving inciting and supporting the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Excluded from voting in Colorado. .

On Tuesday, the Colorado Supreme Court made the decision to kick Trump out of the state’s Republican primary on December 19 because the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution disqualified Trump from holding public office again.

Trump is the front-runner for the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic President Joe Biden in the November 5 US election.

His only remaining rival for the party nomination is former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.

Trump was also barred from voting in Maine and Illinois under the Fourteenth Amendment, but those decisions were put on hold pending the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Colorado case.

Trump’s qualifications are being challenged in court by six Colorado voters – four Republicans and two independents – who paint him as a threat to American democracy and seek to hold him accountable for the 2021 election. Responsibility for the attack on the U.S. Capitol on September 6. by his supporters.

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