Trump says Supreme Court ruling in Colorado case is 'unifying and inspirational'
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Former President Trump told Fox News Digital in an exclusive interview that the Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling Monday is "both unifying and inspirational," while stressing the importance of the high court’s pending decision in the issue of presidential immunity.
The Supreme Court sided unanimously with the 2024 GOP frontrunner in his challenge to Colorado’s attempt to kick him off the 2024 primary ballot.
The high court ruled in favor of Trump's arguments in the case, which will impact the status of efforts in several other states to remove the likely GOP nominee from their respective ballots.
The court considered for the first time the meaning and reach of Article 3 of the 14th Amendment, which bars former officeholders who "engaged in insurrection" from holding public office again. Challenges have been filed to remove Trump from the 2024 ballot in over 30 states.
"A great win for America. Very, very important!" Trump told Fox News Digital in an exclusive interview Monday morning.
"Equally important for our country will be the decision that they will soon make on immunity for a president — without which, the presidency would be relegated to nothing more than a ceremonial position, which is far from what the founders intended," Trump told Fox News Digital. "No president would be able to properly and effectively function without complete and total immunity."
He added, "Our country would be put at great risk."
The Supreme Court last week agreed to review whether Trump has immunity from prosecution in special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case.... (Read more)
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