{"id":29997,"date":"2023-11-01T18:58:41","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T22:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=29997"},"modified":"2023-11-01T18:58:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T22:58:41","slug":"trump-sues-to-block-efforts-to-keep-him-off-the-michigan-ballot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=29997","title":{"rendered":"Trump sues to block efforts to keep him off the Michigan ballot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hoverZoomLink alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/231017-donald-trump-ew-407p-eab6d5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"185\" height=\"123\" \/><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Legal challenges in Michigan cited a section of the U.S. Constitution in arguing that Trump is ineligible for the primary and general elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/donald-trump\/trump-files-lawsuit-block-efforts-keeping-michigan-ballot-rcna123066\">Trump sues to block efforts to keep him off the Michigan ballot<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>at least 4 as of now.  these are the states that are trying to have him removed from ballot; seems like enough to swing the election if he can&#8217;t get these states&#8217; ec votes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Similar challenges to Trump\u2019s eligibility as a 2024 presidential candidate have gained momentum in other states, with top election officials in\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/secretaries-state-get-ready-possible-challenges-trumps-ballot-access-rcna102440\" target=\"_blank\">Arizona<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/lawsuit-filed-minnesota-boot-former-president-donald-trump-2024-ballot-rcna104634\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/new-hampshire-gov-chris-sununu-expects-trump-ballot-debate-14th-amendm-rcna103173\" target=\"_blank\">New Hampshire<\/a>\u00a0and others\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2024-election\/state-election-chiefs-look-courts-deal-trump-ballot-challenges-rcna104315\" target=\"_blank\">weighing concerns<\/a>\u00a0like the ones raised in Michigan as they prepare state ballots for next year\u2019s Republican presidential primaries.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal challenges in Michigan cited a section of the U.S. Constitution in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[72],"class_list":["post-29997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-usa-usa-usa","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29997"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30008,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29997\/revisions\/30008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}