Supreme Court’s fast-tracked Trump ballot case is already on a tight clock
The Supreme Court’s January 5 order put Donald Trump’s Colorado ballot-disqualification fight on an accelerated schedule, setting argument for February 8. The order did not say how the justices will rule, but it ensured the eligibility fight would not drift into the spring campaign calendar.
First recorded Jan 20, 2024·Meaningfully updated Feb 3, 2024
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Supreme Court’s fast-tracked Trump ballot case is already on a tight clock
The Supreme Court’s January 5 order put Donald Trump’s Colorado ballot-disqualification fight on an accelerated schedule, setting argument for February 8. The order did not say how the justices will rule, but it ensured the eligibility fight would not drift into the spring campaign calendar.
The Supreme Court’s January 5 order put Donald Trump’s Colorado ballot-disqualification fight on an accelerated schedule, setting argument for February 8. The order did not say how the justices will rule, but it ensured the eligibility fight would not drift into the spring campaign calendar.
By Jan. 20, 2024, the Colorado ballot case was already set for the U.S. Supreme Court, and the Maine case was still stuck in procedure before the Maine Law Court.
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