‘The Court repudiated the arguments of the payday loan lobby and made it clear that the CFPB is here to stay,’ the bureau crows.
Trump had been kicked off the ballots in Colorado, Maine, and Illinois, but all three rulings were on hold awaiting the Supreme Court’s decision.
The Nine seem wary of a broad ruling, with Justice Amy Coney Barrett warning of ‘land mines’ she and her colleagues need to avoid in resolving two cases.
Only Justice Sonia Sotomayor sounds like she might vote to uphold the Colorado Supreme Court ruling that found that Mr. Trump ‘engaged in insurrection’ and is ineligible to be president.
The case marks the first time the justices will be considering a constitutional amendment that was adopted after the Civil War to prevent former officeholders who ‘engaged in insurrection’ from holding office again.
That court’s term could get much busier if issues related to the prosecution of President Trump and keep him off the ballot in some states reach the justices.
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