Colorado's Highest Court , Disqualifies Donald Trump, From 2024 Primary Ballot.<br />On December 19, Colorado's Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump would be prohibited from being a candidate in the state's primary on constitutional grounds. .<br />NBC reports that the first-of-its kind decision <br />comes from a lawsuit focused on the <br />14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.<br />A majority of the court holds <br />that President Trump is disqualified <br />from holding the office of President <br />under Section Three of the <br />Fourteenth Amendment of <br />the United States Constitution, Colorado Supreme Court ruling, via NBC.<br />Because he is disqualified, it would be <br />a wrongful act under the Election Code <br />for the Colorado Secretary of State <br />to list him as a candidate on <br />the presidential primary ballot, Colorado Supreme Court ruling, via NBC.<br />The court emphatically stated that Secretary of State Jena Griswold , "may not list President Trump’s name on <br />the 2024 presidential primary ballot, nor may <br />she count any write-in votes cast for him.".<br />According to Steven Cheung, a spokesperson <br />for Trump's campaign, the ruling will be <br />appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.<br />We have full confidence that <br />the U.S. Supreme Court will quickly <br />rule in our favor and finally put an <br />end to these un-American lawsuits, Steven Cheung, Spokesperson for Trump’s campaign, via NBC.<br />Trump's personal lawyer, Alina Habba, claimed the court's ruling , "attacks the very heart of this nation’s democracy. <br />It will not stand, and we trust that the Supreme <br />Court will reverse this unconstitutional order.".<br />In response to the ruling, RNC Chairwoman <br />Ronna McDaniel said the Republican Party <br />would support Trump in his legal battle. .<br />In response to the ruling, RNC Chairwoman <br />Ronna McDaniel said the Republican Party <br />would support Trump in his legal battle. .<br />The Republican nominee will be <br />decided by Republican voters, <br />not a partisan state court, Ronna McDaniel, RNC Chairwoman, via NBC
