The U.S. Supreme Court may ultimately have to weigh in.
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a break in his civil business fraud trial Oct. 25, 2023, in New York City.from running for president in 2024 because of his actions around the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Multiple state-level suits have been filed, but Colorado and Minnesota are seen as the most notable and have prompted the first major hearings on the issue. "I look forward to the court providing guidance, of course, to me in Colorado but to election officials across the nation as to whether Trump has disqualified himself for engaging in insurrection," Secretary of State Jena Griswold said in an interview with ABC News.
Colorado District Judge Sarah Wallace, an appointee of Democratic Gov. Jared Polis, has rejected motions to dismiss.Former President Donald Trump attends the Trump Organization civil fraud trial, in New York State Supreme Court in New York City, Oct. 24, 2023.
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