Removing Donald Trump from ballot could have ‘daunting consequence’, says chief justice

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Removing Donald Trump from ballot could have 'daunting consequence', says chief justice

The chief justice of the US supreme court, John Roberts, argued that removing Donald Trump from states’ primary ballots for the presidential election could have ‘daunting consequence’.

A majority of justices, including some from the court’s liberal wing, voiced concern about the chaos that would ensue if they allowed states to decide whether to disqualify candidates when they debated Colorado’s decision to rule Trump ineligible to run for office for inciting insurrection

Date: February 8, 2024