Supreme Court puts Trump’s name back on ballot

The US Supreme Court unanimously overturned a Colorado court ruling declaring Donald Trump ineligible in this northwestern state for his actions during the assault on the Capitol.

This decision comes on the eve of “Super Tuesday” during which 15 states, including Colorado, simultaneously organize their primaries for the presidential election in November. Without qualifying the actions of the outgoing Republican president on January 6, 2021, the nine judges consider that only Congress, and not a state, is authorized to remove a candidate from the ballot for the presidential election.

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