Did Trump Disqualify Himself From the 2024 Election?

null Dec. 27, 2023 10:44 am ETFormer President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Waterloo, Iowa, Dec. 19. Photo: Charlie Neibergall/Associated PressAbsent a conviction proving President Trump’s engagement in an insurrection (“Court Rules Trump Is Ineligible to Run in Colorado Primary,” Page One, Dec. 20), barring him from running for re-election presupposes his guilt. The court is imposing a verdict without benefit of due process, which itself is unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment. Seems like a slam-dunk decision for the Supreme Court. Jack LeMenagerCopyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Sponsored OffersTurboTax: Up to 10% off online tax services with TurboTax discount codeThe Motley Fool: Epic Bundle - 3x Expert Stock RecommendationsH&R Block Tax: Get 20% Off H&R Block tax software productsTop Resume: Top Resume Coupon: 10% Off professional resume writingeBay: Unlock 10% Off orders With this eBay couponGroupon: E

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Did Trump Disqualify Himself From the 2024 Election?

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Dec. 27, 2023 10:44 am ET

Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Waterloo, Iowa, Dec. 19. Photo: Charlie Neibergall/Associated Press

Absent a conviction proving President Trump’s engagement in an insurrection (“Court Rules Trump Is Ineligible to Run in Colorado Primary,” Page One, Dec. 20), barring him from running for re-election presupposes his guilt. The court is imposing a verdict without benefit of due process, which itself is unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment. Seems like a slam-dunk decision for the Supreme Court.

Jack LeMenager