{"id":2132328,"date":"2023-12-23T12:01:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T17:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-investigates-threats-against-colorado-supreme-court-justices-after-trump-ballot-ruling\/"},"modified":"2023-12-23T12:02:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T17:02:53","slug":"fbi-investigates-threats-against-colorado-supreme-court-justices-after-trump-ballot-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-investigates-threats-against-colorado-supreme-court-justices-after-trump-ballot-ruling\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI probes threats to CO Supreme Court justices over Trump ballot ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffbi-investigates-threats-against-colorado-supreme-court-justices-after-trump-ballot-ruling%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2132328&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>FBI Investigating\u200c Threats Against Colorado Supreme Court After\u2064 Ruling Against Trump<\/h2>\n<p>The \u200bFBI has announced that it is actively investigating threats made against the Colorado Supreme Court following their decision to declare former \u2064President Donald Trump ineligible for the state&#8217;s 2024 Republican primary \u2062ballot. This ruling, based on alleged \u2063violations \u200bof the 14th Amendment,\u2064 has sparked a wave of online \u2062threats against\u2063 the four\u200c justices\u200b who voted in\u200c favor \u2062of keeping Trump off the\u200b ballot.<\/p>\n<p>A non-profit\u2063 research organization uncovered these threats, which included the release\u200d of\u200d contact information and office addresses of the justices on \u2062social\u200b media. In response, the FBI, in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-trump-pledges-orderly-transition-of-power\/\" title=\"President Trump pledges orderly transition of power\">local law enforcement<\/a>, is determined to pursue investigations into\u200b any \u2064threats or acts of violence driven by extremist views.<\/p>\n<p>The Colorado State Patrol, responsible for\u200d the security\u2064 of the \u2064justices,\u2062 has pledged to assist the FBI&#8217;s investigation as \u200dneeded. However, they have not disclosed any \u200cadditional security measures being implemented at this\u200c time.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Attorney\u200b General Lisa\u200c Monaco has expressed concern\u2064 over\u2064 the escalating threats against public officials,\u200b revealing that the Department of \u2064Justice is currently investigating threats against\u200b FBI \u200bagents, a \u200cSupreme \u200bCourt justice, and three presidential candidates. Monaco \u2063emphasized\u2062 the unprecedented rise in\u2062 threats across various sectors, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-gives-all-first-responders-in-florida-1000-bonuses-were-funding-the-police-and-then-some\/\" title=\"DeSantis Gives All First Responders In Florida ,000 Bonuses: \u2018We\u2019re Funding\u2019 The Police \u2018And Then Some\u2019\">including law enforcement<\/a>, prosecutors, judges, \u2064and\u200d election officials.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado&#8217;s ruling sets a\u200b precedent\u200b as the first state to declare Trump \u200cineligible for the presidency, but other\u200d states, such as New \u200cYork, Arizona, and Michigan, are also pursuing similar cases. Ultimately, the Colorado case is expected\u2062 to reach \u200bthe United \u200dStates Supreme Court for a final ruling. Meanwhile, Trump\u200b faces a\u200c total of 91 charges across four \u2063criminal indictments.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How are \u200dlocal law enforcement and the Colorado State Patrol collaborating with the FBI \u200cto ensure the safety of the justices and\u200b address the escalating threats?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The recent decision by the Colorado Supreme Court to declare former President Donald Trump ineligible for the state&#8217;s 2024 Republican primary \u2063ballot has sparked a concerning backlash.\u2063 The FBI has now announced \u2062that it is actively \u200dinvestigating threats made against the Colorado Supreme Court in the wake \u2064of this ruling.<\/p>\n<p>The ruling, which was based on alleged violations of the 14th Amendment,\u200c has ignited a wave of online threats against the four justices who voted in favor of keeping Trump off the ballot. These threats were brought to light by a\u200d non<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-does-this-image-show-the-earth-and-the-sun-caught-in-a-single-photo\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Does This Image Show The Earth And The Sun \u2018Caught In A Single Photo\u2019?\">-profit research organization<\/a>, which discovered that \u200dcontact information\u2062 and office addresses of the justices had been released on social media.<\/p>\n<p>In response \u2064to this alarming situation, the FBI, in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dhs-identifies-311-child-victims-of-sexual-exploitation\/\" title=\"DHS finds 311 child victims of sexual exploitation.\">local law \u200denforcement<\/a>, is determined to \u200cpursue investigations into any threats or \u200bacts of\u2064 violence driven by extremist views. The Colorado State Patrol, responsible for the security of the justices, has pledged to assist the FBI in its investigation as\u200d needed. \u200dHowever, they have not disclosed any additional security measures that are being implemented at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy \u2063Attorney General \u2063Lisa Monaco expressed her concern over the escalating threats against public officials. She revealed that the Department of Justice\u200c is currently investigating threats against FBI agents, a Supreme Court justice, and three presidential candidates. Monaco emphasized the unprecedented rise in threats \u2062across\u2064 various sectors, including law enforcement, prosecutors, judges, and\u2064 election officials.<\/p>\n<p>The Colorado ruling sets a precedent as the first state to declare Trump ineligible for the presidency. However, other states, such as New \u200dYork, Arizona, and Michigan, are also pursuing similar cases. It is\u2063 expected that the Colorado case will eventually\u200c reach the United States Supreme Court for a final \u200bruling. In the meantime, Donald\u200c Trump faces a total of 91 charges across four criminal indictments.<\/p>\n<p>These threats against the Colorado Supreme Court are a grave cause for concern. It \u200dis vital that law enforcement agencies take them seriously and thoroughly investigate the individuals responsible. Threats against public officials undermine the democratic process and jeopardize the safety and well-being \u2062of those who serve the public. It is imperative that \u2064such behavior is condemned, and those responsible face appropriate legal consequences.<\/p>\n<p>The judiciary plays a critical\u2064 role in upholding the principles of justice and fairness. Justices should be free to make decisions based on their legal interpretations without fear of reprisals or threats to \u2064their personal safety. The current\u200c wave of threats\u200c highlights the need for increased security measures and support for public officials who find themselves in similar situations.<\/p>\n<p>As this case continues to unfold, it is essential for the FBI, local law enforcement, and justice officials to collaborate effectively and \u200cbring those responsible for the threats to justice. Upholding the rule of law \u2063and protecting public officials from harm is crucial to maintaining a functioning democracy and ensuring a fair and just society for\u200d all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FBI is investigating threats against the Colorado Supreme Court, following their decision to exclude Donald Trump from the state&#8217;s 2024 Republican primary ballot. 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