Supreme Court rules states can't kick Trump off the ballot (www.nbcnews.com)

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As always, you can read the full ruling here.

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[-] DemBoSain@midwest.social 13 points 6 months ago

All states currently have their own rules regarding who can be on a presidential ballot. Did SC just give that power to Congress?

[-] Type1@midwest.social 14 points 6 months ago

For all intents and purposes, I believe so. But one of the points that actually got a laugh in the oral arguments was how divided (ineffective) the Congress is.

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