NC court challenge aims to remove Trump from the ballot. Will lawmakers get involved?
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40% : Then, on Dec. 28, Maine's secretary of state blocked Trump from appearing on the ballot as well, also citing his role in the Jan. 6 insurrection.32% : The challenge argues that Trump is ineligible to hold office because he participated in an insurrection against the government, referring to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol."Donald Trump held the Office of the President, took an oath to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution, and later engaged in an insurrection against the Constitution's provisions governing the transfer of power to a duly elected successor," says the complaint, filed by Brian Martin of Stokes County.
31% : "If they don't like President Trump, then they don't have to vote for him, but they should have the right to vote for him."
30% : Colorado was the first state to remove Trump from the Republican primary ballot, with its Supreme Court ruling last month that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment prevents Trump from holding office due to his participation in an insurrection.
27% : North Carolina's Republican lawmakers at the state and federal level have expressed interest in legislation that would block any efforts to remove Trump from the ballot.
20% : Maine and Colorado have both removed Trump from the ballot for similar reasons.
15% : "Regardless of whether you support or oppose former President Donald Trump, it is outrageous to see left-wing activists make a mockery of our political system by scheming with partisan state officials and pressuring judges to remove him from the ballot," Tillis said in a press release last month.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.