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Oral Arguments Begin in 14th Amendment Case to See if Trump Can Be on the Minnesota Ballot

Former President Donald Trump’s legal battles continue to mount as oral arguments begin on Thursday in Minnesota, where the state’s Supreme Court will decide whether or not the case to prevent him from appearing on the state’s ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment should proceed because of his actions around the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

This will be the second time this week that a case challenging Trump’s eligibility for office will be heard in a courtroom.

There are two likely avenues the justices could take following oral arguments tomorrow. The justices could dismiss the lawsuit and allow Trump on the ballots (the petitioners would most likely appeal the decision).

Read the source article at ABC News

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