The request to disqualify Trump from next year’s election was rejected
A US judge ruled that Donald Trump was involved in the attack on the Capitol but allowed him to continue to run in next year's election. |
According to the international group Tasnim News Agency
, a Colorado judge ruled that Donald Trump was involved in the January 6, 2021 riot and his supporters’ attack on the Congress building, but allowed him to run in next year’s elections in this state.
Accordingly, in a ruling yesterday, Judge Sarah Wallace rejected the request of a group of Colorado voters to disqualify Trump from participating in the state’s elections next year and announced that the President The former president can participate in the elections of this state next year.
This group of Colorado voters, citing a constitutional bill that In that person who participated in a rebellion cannot hold government or federal positions, they demanded Trump’s disqualification.
According to this report, this judge ruled that Trump, as the president, is not a government official in the United States and can be disqualified under this bill.
However, the judge concluded that Trump’s actions and words are the main factor and key factor. The attack on the Congress building was on January 6, 2021. He ruled that Trump was complicit in the riot. The verdict will be appealed. They believe that Trump has been involved in this riot by making false claims about fraud in the 2020 elections and has incited his supporters to protest and finally attack the Congress building.
Trump’s lawyers admit that the former president has nothing to do with the right-wing extremists who played an important role in this attack, and his statements before the attack on Congress were only in line with the right to freedom of speech. /p>
While Trump complained Similar challenges are being faced by interest groups in the states of Minnesota and Michigan, but Colorado is the first state to take this issue to court. >.
Trump’s opponents hoped to block Trump’s victory by disqualifying him in states where there is always a tight race between candidates of both parties.
Former President The former US president has denied any wrongdoing during the January 2021 attack on the Congress building by his supporters and preventing the peaceful transfer of power to Democrat Joe Biden. His election campaign also stated that these petitions and other similar nonsense and pointless petitions expand the law beyond recognition..
Republican front-runner Donald Trump is currently facing criminal charges He faces several: an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election and his supporters’ attack on the Capitol in January 2021, keeping classified documents in his personal Florida villa after leaving the White House, paying hush money to an immoral movie actor, and trying to Changing election results in the state of Georgia. He is also involved in fraud and financial charges. In addition, the former US president is facing a case of paying damages to a writer who accused him of sexual assault. Trump has not been found guilty of any wrongdoing in any of these cases.
But Donald Trump raised these charges It is known only for political motivation and with the aim of excluding him from the 2024 election competition, while according to the results of the latest polls, Trump is still the leading candidate of the Republicans for the 2024 election. He claims that raising these accusations only gave him a lead in the polls.
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