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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Carol Platt Liebau: A Message of Unanimity
Description: In a victory for former President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court has rejected Colorado’s effort to keep him off its ballot this November. In doing so, the Court rejected a novel legal theory that would have allowed individual states to disqualify candidates for federal office. What’s striking is that the unsigned opinion was unanimous. Every single Supreme Court justice agreed with the central holding—that Colorado’s Supreme Court had erred in barring Trump from appearing on the ballot. The importance of this unanimity can’t be overstated. It signals that Colorado’s legal theory...