by Mish Shedlock, Mish Talk:
The 14th Amendment is not self-executing, said the Supreme Court, as expected in this corner. The spotlight now turns to the immunity case. I offer some thoughts.
Please consider the US Supreme Court ruling on the On Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Colorado
A group of Colorado voters contends that Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution prohibits former President Donald J. Trump, who seeks the Presidential nomination of the Republican Party in this year’s election, from becoming President again. The Colorado Supreme Court agreed with that contention. It ordered the Colorado secretary of state to exclude the former President from the Republican primary ballot in the State and to disregard any write-in votes that Colorado voters might cast for him.
A group of undecided South Carolina voters told Fox News they are supporting former President Donald Trump following a town hall interview in Greenville, SC, on Wednesday evening. Trump’s demonstration of leadership qualities particularly impressed the panelists. “Donald Trump, if I could summarize what he said in one word, it was just ‘strength.’ He had a way about him that demanded attention. He really sounded like the kind of leader I would want to vote for,” said one voter.
