{"id":2141646,"date":"2024-01-05T17:30:03","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T22:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scotus-agrees-to-hear-trumps-14th-amendment-appeal\/"},"modified":"2024-01-05T17:33:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T22:33:24","slug":"scotus-agrees-to-hear-trumps-14th-amendment-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scotus-agrees-to-hear-trumps-14th-amendment-appeal\/","title":{"rendered":"SCOTUS to review Trump&#8217;s 14th Amendment appeal"},"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\">14<\/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%2Fscotus-agrees-to-hear-trumps-14th-amendment-appeal%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=2141646&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--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Erin Schaff\/Pool\u200c via AP\u200b Members of the Supreme Court pose \u2064for a group photo at\u2062 the \u200bSupreme Court in \u200dWashington, D.C., April\u2062 23, 2021. \u2063Seated from left, Associate Justice Samuel Alito, Associate Justice Clarence \u200bThomas, Chief Justice John\u200d Roberts, \u2063Associate Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Standing from left, Associate\u2064 Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch and Associate Justice Amy Coney \u200bBarrett.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/sophia-flores\">Sophia Flores<\/a><br \/>2:22 PM \u2013 Friday, January 5, 2024<\/p>\n<p><h2>The U.S. Supreme\u200c Court to Hear President Trump&#8217;s 14th \u2063Amendment Appeal<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the Court revealed that they granted the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/orders\/courtorders\/010524zr2_886b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> petition<\/a> for a writ of \u200bcertiorari.<\/p>\n<p>Oral\u2062 arguments for \u2062the case are set to begin on Thursday, February 8, \u200d2024.<\/p>\n<p>The former president\u2019s\u2062 legal team filed an appeal to SCOTUS asking\u2064 the Court to overturn the Colorado Supreme Court \u200druling removing \u2064the former president from the state\u2019s GOP primary ballot.<\/p>\n<p>The Colorado Supreme Court \u200bdisqualified \u2064Trump from the \u200bstate\u2019s primary ballot on December 19<sup>th<\/sup> in a \u20634-3 \u2063decision.<\/p>\n<p>They claimed that Trump violated Section 3 of the 14<sup>th<\/sup> Amendment for allegedly inciting a U.S. Capitol breach on January 6<sup>th<\/sup>,\u00a02021. However, presidents \u200bdo not fall under the jurisdiction of Section 3 of\u200b the 14<sup>th<\/sup> Amendment as they are not an \u2064\u201cofficer of\u200b the United States.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><em>This is a \u2063breaking story. Check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking\u200b news \u200dblasts directly\u200c to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare\u200c this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h3>December Jobs Report Exceeds Expectations<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h3>Hostages Still Held in Gaza \u200c90 Days\u2064 After Massacre<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h3>Family of Former Congresswoman Plans to Sue Rehab Facility<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h3>Trump&#8217;s Attorneys Appeal Decision \u2062to Bar Him from Maine Primary \u200bBallot<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h3>SpaceX Fights Labor Board Lawsuit<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h3>ChatGPT Gains Popularity in 2023<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h3>Apple Stock Drops Amid Concerns of\u2063 Weak Demand<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><h3>Bitcoin Surges Past $45,000<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> \u200b What are the potential consequences for\u2063 the American public if \u200bPresident Trump&#8217;s appeal is successful<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2063The U.S. Supreme Court to Hear \u2064President Trump&#8217;s 14th Amendment Appeal<\/p>\n<p>On Friday,\u2064 the U.S. Supreme Court revealed that\u200b they \u200chave granted the petition for a writ of certiorari, paving the way for President Trump&#8217;s 14th\u200b Amendment appeal to be \u2062heard.\u200b This\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idf-claims-it-killed-hamas-leader-involved-in-october-terrorist-attack\/\" title=\"IDF claims it eliminated Hamas leader linked to October attack\">significant development marks<\/a> a crucial step\u200d in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-questioned-by-reporters-on-biden-refusing-to-recognize-hunters-love-child\/\" title=\"Reporters question White House on Biden's refusal to acknowledge Hunter's child.\">legal battle surrounding<\/a> the\u2064 former president&#8217;s\u200c claims of election irregularities.<\/p>\n<p>The Court \u2064announced that oral arguments\u2064 for\u200b the case are scheduled to begin\u200c on Thursday, February 8, 2024. This \u200cgives both sides\u200b ample time to prepare their arguments and present their case \u2062before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eric-holder-urges-democrats-to-pack-supreme-court-says-federal-courts-are-stacked-with-ideologues-who-reach-rulings-based-on-stunted-mindsets\/\" title=\"Eric Holder Urges Democrats to Pack Supreme Court, Says Federal Courts Are Stacked with Ideologues \u201cWho Reach Rulings Based on Stunted Mindsets\u201d\">highest judicial body<\/a>\u200c in the country.<\/p>\n<p>President\u200b Trump&#8217;s legal team\u200b filed the appeal in the hopes of overturning the decisions\u2063 of\u200d lower courts that rejected \u200btheir claims. The central argument put\u200b forth by the former president&#8217;s team\u200c is that certain states violated the 14th Amendment&#8217;s Equal Protection Clause by implementing election procedures that allegedly favored his opponent.<\/p>\n<p>The 14th Amendment is a critical pillar of the\u2064 U.S. Constitution, enacted\u200d in 1868 with the aim of ensuring equal protection under the law for all citizens. It \u200dhas been interpreted \u2064and applied by the Supreme Court in various contexts throughout history, and\u2063 now it will be revisited in the context of electoral procedures.<\/p>\n<p>This case holds immense significance not only for President Trump \u2062but for the American public as a whole. The outcome \u2064of\u200d this appeal could \u200dhave far-reaching consequences for future elections and the integrity of the democratic process. It underscores\u200d the importance of upholding the principles of fairness, \u200ctransparency, and accountability in our electoral system.<\/p>\n<p>For\u200c the Supreme Court,\u200c this \u2064case presents an opportunity to clarify and\u2064 define\u200b the boundaries of the 14th\u200b Amendment\u200d in\u200b the specific context of election procedures. The \u200bCourt&#8217;s decision will undoubtedly \u2063shape the future of election law and may provide\u200c guidance to lower \u200dcourts in similar cases.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062Supreme Court\u2064 is composed of nine Justices, each with their own judicial philosophy and interpretation of the Constitution. The significance of \u200bthis case cannot be overstated, \u200das the Justices&#8217; ultimate\u2063 decision will\u2063 shape the legal landscape and impact the lives of millions of Americans.<\/p>\n<p>As the oral arguments take place, legal\u2062 scholars, pundits, and citizens across the nation will \u200dbe closely watching the proceedings. The Court&#8217;s \u200cdeliberations and \u2062eventual ruling \u200cwill likely spark passionate debates and discussions.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that the \u200cSupreme Court&#8217;s \u200cdecision will not solely \u2062determine the political outcome\u2064 of the 2020 election. Rather, it \u200cwill\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-devastating-ruling-for-the-trans-cult-matt-walsh-breaks-down-federal-courts-quashing-of-aclu-in-tn-trans-case\/\" title=\"'Matt Walsh: Federal Court's Ruling Crushes ACLU in TN Trans Case'\">provide legal clarity<\/a> on the specific issues raised\u2062 in President Trump&#8217;s appeal and may set precedent for future cases.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S.\u2064 Supreme Court&#8217;s decision to hear President Trump&#8217;s 14th Amendment appeal represents a pivotal \u2064moment in American legal history. It highlights the essential role of\u2063 the judiciary branch in upholding constitutional principles and\u200d ensuring the integrity of our democratic process.\u200c As the arguments unfold in the\u2063 coming weeks, all eyes will be on the \u2062Court\u2062 as it navigates this complex and consequential case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett. The Supreme Court members gathered for a group photo in Washington, D.C. on April 23, 2021. Seated are Justices Alito, Thomas, Roberts, Breyer, and Sotomayor, while standing are Justices Kavanaugh and Barrett. 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