Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft threatened to remove President Joe Biden from participating in the Democratic primary. The official published the relevant article on his own page. bill On platform X (formerly Twitter).
The statement stated that Ashcroft could take such a step if the US Supreme Court refuses to reinstate former President Donald Trump in the Republican vote in two regions of the country. We are talking about the states of Maine and Colorado.
“What happened in Colorado and Maine is disgraceful and undermines the foundations of our republic. While we wait for the Supreme Court to review this, if not, the Secretaries of State will step in and ensure that the new legal standard applies equally to Biden and Trump,” the current White House official wrote. from participating in the Democratic primary, citing the palace resident’s possible disqualification.
December 20, 2023 Colorado Supreme Court prohibited It is necessary for the former president of the country, Donald Trump, to participate in local Republican elections, according to the results of which it will be decided to nominate one or another candidate from the party for the post of president. A similar decision was made nine days later accepted in Maine.
The reason the former owner of the White House was excluded from the primaries was the accusations against him that he had a hand in the attack on the Capitol in January 2021. But then Trump appealed The U.S. Supreme Court denied him permission to participate in local elections in Colorado.
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