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The lawsuit filed Free Speech for People says Trump is not eligible to appear on the ballot under the insurrection clause of the U.S. Constitution due to his involvement in the January 6th insurrection.
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Plaintiffs’ attorney Mark Brewer said he expects the appeal will be filed Monday
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The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled former President Donald Trump can stay on the state’s presidential primary ballot.
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A new law ensures that people can continue to apply online to have an absentee ballot mailed to them
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Filings late Thursday afternoon seek an “immediate and expedited consideration” for appeal and an “emergency application” to bypass the state Appeals Court.
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Mark Brewer, the plaintiffs’ attorney, said the judge ignored the substance of their complaint in favor of a narrow and wrong interpretation of process
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Court of Claims Judge James Robert Redford said in an order released Tuesday that Trump has followed state procedure to qualify for the ballot and that a clause in the Constitution can’t be used to disqualify him.
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A Michigan Court of Claims judge heard competing arguments Thursday on whether former President Donald Trump should be allowed to appear on the statewide ballot next year.
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Groups cite constitutional prohibition against holding office for those who swore an oath to uphold the Constitution but then “engaged in insurrection” against it.
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