Interpreting Section 3 of the 14th Amendment: Can Trump Hold Office Again?

In December, the Colorado Supreme Court shocked the political world when it removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 ballot under the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist clause.” The US Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in the case this week following a fast-tracked appeals process. In this episode, we examine the untested legal theory, Trump’s defense, and how the justices’ decision could reverberate well beyond this year’s election. 

Guest: Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst

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