466. SPECIAL COVERAGE: Trump Banned on The Ballots: Jonathan Emord Talks Constitutional Response

Failure To Stop

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🗓️ 21 December 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Trump has been removed from the ballots in two states, and a Constitutional crisis has emerged. Will more states follow, or will this be overturned by higher courts? What does the Constitution actually say about this, and what was Congress saying when they wrote the fourteenth amendment? We have Constitutional Litigator-- and US Senate Candidate-- Jonathan Emord, on the show to break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	All right. There's a lot going on in the news in regards to Trump being pulled off of the ballot in two states. Will there be more states to follow?
0:13.8	What does the 14th Amendment actually say?
0:16.6	What rights do we have in all of this?
0:20.6	Is there an appeals process?
0:22.5	These are answers I don't have,
0:24.8	but you know who might have them.
0:26.5	Jonathan Emort, who is a constitutional litigator
0:29.6	and candidate for the US Senate out of Virginia.
0:33.0	Let's bring him on and see if we can answer all of these questions.
0:38.6	Jonathan, how are you today?
0:41.8	And are these questions that you can answer for us?
0:47.1	Fortunately, the Colorado Supreme Court
0:49.6	took a move that really is quite extraordinary and very very damaging to our rights.
0:56.5	You may think this is just about Donald Trump, but this is not just about Donald Trump, this is about about just about Donald Trump.
1:02.8	This is about the American people and their right to vote and their right to have a freedom
1:09.2	to choose from among candidates.
1:11.9	Donald Trump is the most popular candidate for president and the
1:16.5	Colorado Supreme Court in a classic example of authoritarianism removed from the electorate the right to choose Donald Trump.
1:27.0	It's all it's about, the right to choose Donald Trump.
1:30.0	Now I've endorsed Donald Trump and I strongly support the president in his effort to win the
1:36.6	presidency again because I really do appreciate what he accomplished in his four years,
1:42.6	and I'd rather see that happen again
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