Trump’s Latest Legal Defense: He Didn’t Take Oath to “Support” the Constitution

The Colorado Supreme Court is weighing whether to bar Trump from appearing on the state ballot next year.

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump filed a brief with the Colorado state Supreme Court this week arguing that a constitutional provision that would disallow him from being able to run for the presidency again in 2024 should be ignored because, as they put it, he never made an oath, as president, to “support” the Constitution. The argument is one of semantics, as the president of the United...

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