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Supreme Court to decide if Colo. can block Trump from ballot

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in one of the most consequential election cases in the nation’s history. Does the Civil War-era insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment disqualify Donald Trump from holding higher office? The court will hear a case out of Colorado, where its state Supreme Court ruled Trump is ineligible to be on the ballot. William Brangham reports.

Supreme Court to decide if Colo. can block Trump from ballot

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