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Trump Ballot Ruling & Oregon Re-criminalizes Drugs | 3.5.24

Mar 5, 2024
15:01
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SCOTUS rules Trump can't be removed from state ballots, Texas advances in immigration battle, Oregon re-criminalizes drugs. Dive into Supreme Court decision, political maneuvering, Texas SB 4 implications, immigration parole programs, and Oregon's drug decriminalization reversal.
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  • States cannot exclude Trump from ballots without a federal conviction, preventing his removal based on state judgments.
  • Oregon reversed drug decriminalization due to increased overdose deaths and crime rates, highlighting unintended consequences of the initial law.

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Supreme Court Decision on Trump's Ballot Eligibility

The Supreme Court delivered a rare 9-0 decision stating that states cannot exclude Donald Trump from the ballot. This decision affects various states and prevents Trump's removal based on allegations of inciting insurrection. Legal experts emphasize that a federal conviction is required before disqualifying a candidate, not state judgments.

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