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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Illinois

NY Times: Judge Orders Trump Removed From Illinois Primary Ballot - The judge, a Democrat, stayed her ruling until Friday, leaving Donald J. Trump’s team time to appeal the decision. By Mitch Smith - Reporting from Chicago

The cases (Maine, Colorado, and Illinois) are based on a largely untested clause of the 14th Amendment enacted after the Civil War that prohibits government officials who “engaged in insurrection or rebellion” from holding office. 

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