The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that former president Donald Trump cannot appear on the primary ballot in the state due to his role in the 6 January attack on the US Capitol. Trump's campaign called the court decision "undemocratic." Courts have rejected several lawsuits seeking to keep Trump off the primary ballot in other states. Some advocates had hoped the Colorado case would boost the overall disqualification effort and potentially put the issue before the US Supreme Court. READ | Colorado judge lets Trump stay on ballot but says he incited riotsThree Colorado Supreme Court justices dissented from Tuesday's ruling.

Source: News 24 December 20, 2023 09:53 UTC