The Colorado Supreme Court has made a landmark decision disqualifying Donald Trump from running for president again, citing a 14th Amendment provision. The chapter also touches on a Dutch politician's coalition struggles and the issue of regulating petty cabs in London.
The state’s supreme court has ruled that he cannot appear on the Republican primary ballot, citing insurrection and a constitutional amendment. It’s an extraordinary decision, but it will only matter if it sticks. In the Netherlands, far-right Geerts Wilders is hard-pressed to form a coalition government after his November victory (09:05). And, regulating riotous rickshaws in London (16:28).
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