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In a bold move that has the liberals shaking in their boots, over 175 Republican members of Congress, including the likes of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, have united behind former President Donald Trump in his fight against the unjust decision made by the Colorado state’s Supreme Court. These courageous lawmakers are not just playing legal games; they are sending a mighty message about Trump’s powerful influence and unwavering support within the Republican Party.
? JUST IN: Over 175 GOP Members of Congress have taken legal action to help Donald Trump remain on the ballot in Colorado.https://t.co/WMy4haR3Nq
— Proud Elephant ??? (@ProudElephantUS) January 18, 2024
This showdown has made its way to the United States Supreme Court, where the amicus brief, led by Senator Cruz and Majority Leader Scalise, asserts that the Colorado Supreme Court has overstepped its boundaries by denying Trump a spot on the 2024 ballot. The argument hinges on the interpretation of the 14th Amendment and the powers it gives to Congress. And boy, oh boy, are they making a solid case!
The legal document spells out the severe implications of kicking a candidate off the ballot, explaining that it essentially strips Congress of its ability to remove a Section 3 disability. Furthermore, the brief points out that the Colorado Supreme Court was dead wrong in its refusal to acknowledge that Section 3 does not apply to Trump, as he was never previously ‘an officer of the United States.’ It’s like the liberals just don’t get it!
Let’s rewind a bit. In a jaw-dropping move, the Democrat-controlled Colorado Supreme Court decided to boot Trump from Colorado’s 2024 presidential ballot by invoking the insurrection clause of the U.S. Constitution. They claimed that this provision made Trump unfit to seek the presidency based on his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021, events. Talk about liberal desperation and dirty tricks!
But wait, there’s more! The congressmen highlighted that Section 3 only applies to individuals who previously took an oath as an officer of the United States, and surprise, surprise, the President is not classified as an officer of the United States. It’s like these Democrats need a reality check!
The conservative champs also took a swing at the Colorado court for refusing to define the word “insurrection” and warned about the dangerous precedent this decision could set. They’re not just fighting for Trump; they’re standing up against the left’s underhanded tactics that could be used against any political opponent in the future. The audacity of these liberals knows no bounds!
This epic battle isn’t just about Trump’s right to run for office; it’s about protecting the integrity of the electoral process from the power-hungry left. The conservative members of Congress aren’t just fighting for Trump; they’re fighting for the fundamental principles of democracy. And the left better watch out, ’cause the Republicans are coming out swingin’!
