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Trump to remain on Illinois primary ballot following U.S. Supreme Court's ruling

  • Bias Rating

    74% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    50% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    96% Extremely Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -27% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : Following the Supreme Court's decision, Trump took to social media to celebrate the ruling calling it a, "BIG WIN FOR AMERICA!!!
39% : "Free Speech for People, an organization representing the group of Illinois voters who brought the objection against Trump in Illinois, said the court made a "mockery of Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
35% : When asked about the court's ruling, Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-Illinois) said it was up to the courts to decide if Trump should remain on the ballot.
34% : "The Supreme Court couldn't exonerate Trump because the evidence of his guilt was overwhelming, so instead the Justices neutered our Constitution's built-in defense against insurrectionists and said the facts don't matter."
33% : As part of her ruling, Judge Tracie Porter relied on the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to disqualify Trump from their state's primary ballot.
31% : ""Today's Supreme Court ruling highlights what we've stated repeatedly, that previous decisions to remove President Trump from the ballot were made by activist judges and unelected bureaucrats pursuing their own partisan agenda," Tracy said.
30% : Their decision is the end of the road for a group of Illinois voters who filed an objection in January to disqualify Trump from the state's ballot.
28% : "That was at the heart of their objection to disqualify Trump from Illinois' ballot, pointing to Trump's involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
18% : SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) - Former President Donald Trump will remain on Illinois' primary ballot after the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled to keep Trump on Colorado's ballot Monday.
14% : The high court's decision comes just days after a Cook County judge ruled Trump should be removed from the ballot, and a little over a month after the Illinois State Board of Elections' eight member board voted unanimously to keep Trump on it.

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