‘View’ host says Trump ballot ban creates ‘visual’ of ‘a rigged election’
“The View” host Sarah Haines said Tuesday that barring former President Trump from each state's 2024 primary voting gives the impression of “election fraud.” Haines said on Tuesday's episode of “The View” that recent decisions to remove the former president from voting in Colorado and Maine only make more people believe the voting system is […]
CNN anchor asks GOP guest 7 times why Trump ballot decision was wrong
CNN anchor Boris Sanchez asked the Maine Republican Party chairman why it was wrong for the state to exclude former President Trump from the ballot, after former President Trump seemed to repeatedly dodge the question. I asked him 7 times. Mr. Sanchez interviewed Maine Republican Party Chairman Joel Stetkis on CNN's “News Central” on Tuesday […]
Trump Appeals Maine Secretary of State for Blocking Him from Ballot
Former President Donald Trump cited the Insurrection Clause of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution's decision by Maine's Democratic Secretary of State to unilaterally rule that Trump was ineligible to appear on the state's ballot. A formal appeal was filed. Trump's lawyer claim Secretary of State Shena Bellows' decision was “the […]
Trump appeals Maine 14th Amendment ballot ban
Former President Trump on Tuesday appealed in state court a decision to exclude him from Maine's primary ballot, beginning the next phase of a major 14th Amendment lawsuit. Maine Secretary of State Shena Bellows (D) disqualified President Trump last week, making Maine the second state to disqualify him under the 14th Amendment's insurrection statute. It […]
Maine Secretary of State Defends Deeming Trump Ineligible to Appear on Ballot
Maine Democratic Secretary of State Shena Bellows defended her controversial decision to deem former President Donald Trump ineligible to appear on the state's ballot. Bellows announced his controversial decision on December 28, arguing that Trump was disqualified under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, or the Insurrection Clause. “Specifically, we find that the declaration in […]
Maine secretary of state denies politics played role in decision to kick Trump off ballot
The Maine election official who disqualified former President Trump from voting in the state's presidential primary said Monday that politics did not influence her decision. Last week, Maine Secretary of State Shena Bellows, a Democrat, said Trump was “engaging in insurrection” in the state through his actions leading up to and during the Jan. 6, […]
Maggie Haberman says Trump is worried Supreme Court may rule against him on ballot removals
New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman says former President Trump is worried that the Supreme Court will rule against him over recent rulings that excluded Colorado and Maine from the 2024 ballot. He said he was concerned. Haberman said in an appearance on CNN last week that President Trump largely believes the Supreme Court will […]