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>> i think so. >> shenna bellows, appreciate your time.hank you. >> thank you. >>> the mayors of major cities the u.s. are asking the federal government for help as migrants are sent from the border to their states and cities. the mayors of new york, denver and chicago will join us next to discuss. >>> top white house off and mexican counterparts set to continue border talks next month in the u.s., democratic mayors are stepping up pleas for more federal help over the wave of migrants seeing asylum. >> for many months we were able to keep the visualization of this crisis from hitting our streets, but we have reached the breaking point. >> all of our cities have reached a point where we are either close to capacity or nearly out of room. >> we need more federal support to be able to manage this amount of inflow. it is crush city budgets around the country. >> since last year texas republican governor greg abbott bussed more than 80,000 migrants to cities including denver, new york and chicago. let's take a look a closer look at the numbers
>> i think so. >> shenna bellows, appreciate your time.hank you. >> thank you. >>> the mayors of major cities the u.s. are asking the federal government for help as migrants are sent from the border to their states and cities. the mayors of new york, denver and chicago will join us next to discuss. >>> top white house off and mexican counterparts set to continue border talks next month in the u.s., democratic mayors are stepping up pleas for more federal help...
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trump has called for democrat shenna bellows to recuse herself in this case because of previous comments about january 6th where she tweeted, the january 6th insurrection was an unlawful attempt to overthrow the results of a free and fair election. she did not remove herself from the matter and now the issue heads to the courts as trump and the state's republican party vow to appeal. >> our voting rights enshrined in the constitution are sacred to us and to have one particular person remove really the top candidate from the ballot because she dislikes that person just smells of politics. >> reporter: the question of trump's ballot eligibility has been debated in multiple states with only maine and colorado taking him off the primary pilot. even california on thursday opted to include him. in a statement, the trump campaign accused colorado and maine of election interference. attempted theft of an election and the disenfranchisement of the american voter. even some of trump's rivals have criticized states taking him out of the running instead of leaving it to voters. >> makes him a martyr
trump has called for democrat shenna bellows to recuse herself in this case because of previous comments about january 6th where she tweeted, the january 6th insurrection was an unlawful attempt to overthrow the results of a free and fair election. she did not remove herself from the matter and now the issue heads to the courts as trump and the state's republican party vow to appeal. >> our voting rights enshrined in the constitution are sacred to us and to have one particular person...
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now shenna bellows said she's following state law making a decision she had to make the decision.uestion is in my view, who gets to decide whether donald trump is an insurrectionist, all 50 states? >> i think this is indeed the conundrum of our time and as we look at the selection we first acknowledge what jason chaffetz reviewed the cities go to divide the country was very divided, further divide the country, it's pretty much split in their split on how we see january 6 and their split on how we see donald trump for the folks that are part of donald trump's camp last segment it seems as though they feel that trump was cheating the election even there there's no evidence, and the idea that trump is the gop nominee which seems likely at this point, i think the only way to beat them is voters coming out and saying we have a problem with his presidency before january 6 and whatever the reason might be, it can't be the idea that were going to use the rules and in this case unilaterally i think the colorado supreme court in a way has a little bit more because there's judges looking at
now shenna bellows said she's following state law making a decision she had to make the decision.uestion is in my view, who gets to decide whether donald trump is an insurrectionist, all 50 states? >> i think this is indeed the conundrum of our time and as we look at the selection we first acknowledge what jason chaffetz reviewed the cities go to divide the country was very divided, further divide the country, it's pretty much split in their split on how we see january 6 and their split...
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maine is made up of citizens and not subjects under shenna bellows. she opened the door to election chaos. >> julie: the primary rivals genocideing with trump on this issue. >> the idea that one bureaucrat in an executive position can ute laterally disqualify someone from office. it turns on its head every notion of constitutional due process that country has always abided by for over 200 years. it opens up pandora's box. can you have a republican secretary of state disqualify biden from the ballot? he has let in 8 million people illegally. >> julie: former president trump faces more than a dozen pending primary ballot challenges. louisiana is now reportedly considering joining that list. six states have already dismissed such attempts and will include him in their nominating contests. california the latest certifying its list of candidates including trump late last night. lucas tomlinson is in the u.s. virgin islands where president biden is spending his holiday. he joins us with the latest. >> julie, a reminder in colorado state supreme court made t
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shenna bellows, the secretary of state who signed off on that.thank you for joining us on all in this evening. i'm just going to ask you up front, what went into making this decision? was it your own research? did you have a legal team together? did you look at the colorado decision? what was the process to come to the conclusions donald trump should be disqualified from being on the main ballot? >> first, it's important, and thank you for having me, it's important to understand how mains process differs from other states. under united states constitution every states laws around elections and conduct of elections are slightly different. that's why for example in new hampshire you see more than other dozen candidates in the democratic republican presidential primaries where isn't mean we have a very different process. we've had two democratic candidates in the presidential primary, listen a dozen candidates qualify for the republican primary. under the law, i first make a determination about ballot qualification. we accepted trump's consent form
shenna bellows, the secretary of state who signed off on that.thank you for joining us on all in this evening. i'm just going to ask you up front, what went into making this decision? was it your own research? did you have a legal team together? did you look at the colorado decision? what was the process to come to the conclusions donald trump should be disqualified from being on the main ballot? >> first, it's important, and thank you for having me, it's important to understand how mains...
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the secretary of state shenna bellows who made the call spoke with me moments after the decision andme ultimately me would defer to the u.s. supreme court if the cases get there. >> the united states supreme court is the ultimate interpreter. ideally they will rule and they haven't yet, but certainly should they rule we will abide by their ruling. >> so maine was not the only state to act overnight. donald trump's name was added to california's certified list of candidates by the state's secretary of state who is a democrat there, by the way, despite pressure to bar trump. now, a decision from oregon could come anytime now. cnn's katelyn polantz is watching all of this. it seems like i'm talking to you a lot lately because a lot is going on here. >> there is, john. there is a lot of states where there are challenges on donald trump's eligibility to be on the ballot and now we have two states, colorado and maine, coming to the conclusion that he is not eligible because he engaged in insurrection, that's the finding of the colorado supreme court, the highest court in that kateth state
the secretary of state shenna bellows who made the call spoke with me moments after the decision andme ultimately me would defer to the u.s. supreme court if the cases get there. >> the united states supreme court is the ultimate interpreter. ideally they will rule and they haven't yet, but certainly should they rule we will abide by their ruling. >> so maine was not the only state to act overnight. donald trump's name was added to california's certified list of candidates by the...
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take a listen to what maine's secretary of state, shenna bellows, told our colleague, kaitlan collins, about the threats. >> i certainly worry about the safety of people that i love, people around me, and people who are charged with protecting me and working alongside me. that being said, we are a nation of laws, and that's what's really important. so i've been laser focused on that obligation to uphold the constitution. >> reporter: look, this is bigger than just those two states. this has truly become a national situation. trump has already beaten back lawsuits in michigan and minnesota. just a few days ago, the top election official in california, a democrat, decided that trump will remain on the ballot there. and another major case is pending in oregon, where the oregon supreme court could possibly rule as soon as this weekend on donald trump's eligibility for office. so there are a lot of key questions in the air, a lot of appeals that will certainly be pursued, and a lot of questions that need to be answered as the 2024 primary cycle rapidly approaches. marshall cohen, cnn, wash
take a listen to what maine's secretary of state, shenna bellows, told our colleague, kaitlan collins, about the threats. >> i certainly worry about the safety of people that i love, people around me, and people who are charged with protecting me and working alongside me. that being said, we are a nation of laws, and that's what's really important. so i've been laser focused on that obligation to uphold the constitution. >> reporter: look, this is bigger than just those two states....
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joining us now, maine secretary of state shenna bellows. thank you very much for joining us tonight, madam secretary. i really appreciated. we just heard yale historian professor blight saying you've got the 14th amendment exactly right. and he is the highest authority on the 14th amendment as a historian at i am aware of. and so he says you get the 14th amendment exactly right. as you approach this, how did you do your fact finding that you could then apply to the law? >> thank you so much for having me this evening. i think for your viewers tonight it's really important to understand maine and the fact that different states, as a general matter states have authority over the ballot. state manage their own elections differently. different states have different laws regarding ballot access. ian maine, effect cow if a candidate has qualified for a ballot, any registered maine voter may bring a challenge. as secretary i must in fact holden administrate of hearing. i'm hearing officer, not an advocate. to hear both the perspective of the candi
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maine's secretary of state, shenna bellows there.mmented on this latest turn of events — but his campaign has previously accused mrs bellows of being a hyper—partisan, biden—supporting democrat — and says it will take legal action. let's take a look at how the decision in maine might affect the presidential election. maine is one of only two states in the us which does not operate a winner takes all policy — when it comes to presidential elections. it means the four electoral college votes can be split. this happened in both of the last two elections, with donald trump taking one vote each time, and his democratic opponent three votes. for context — america's 50 states share out 538 electoral college votes in total — the majority needed to win the presidential election outright is 270. so, the trump campaign has promised to appeal against the decision in maine in court. but what does it mean for the wider election,across the us? we put that question to daniel lippman, white house reporterfor the us news organisation politico. i think
maine's secretary of state, shenna bellows there.mmented on this latest turn of events — but his campaign has previously accused mrs bellows of being a hyper—partisan, biden—supporting democrat — and says it will take legal action. let's take a look at how the decision in maine might affect the presidential election. maine is one of only two states in the us which does not operate a winner takes all policy — when it comes to presidential elections. it means the four electoral college...
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joining us now is the person in the middle of this all, the main secretary of state, shenna bellows, secretary thank you so much for being with us. the 14th amendment section three says no person should be a senator representative in congress elector of president and the vice president or hold any office he goes on to say if they should have engaged in insurrection. in your mind, why does that mean donald trump cannot be on the main primary ballot? >> the oath i swore to uphold the constitution comes first and foremost. the analysis of the constitution and the facts lead before me at the hearing that i was obligated to hold under main law, brought me to this decision. >> you have decided that donald trump engaged in insurrection. >> the weight the evidence brought forward under main law in the chat section 3:36 brought made it hell clear that mr. trump was aware of the tinder he laid, in a multi month effort to challenge the legitacy of the 2020 election. then, in an unprecedented and tragic series of events, chose to light to match. > you make that decision even though he has not be
joining us now is the person in the middle of this all, the main secretary of state, shenna bellows, secretary thank you so much for being with us. the 14th amendment section three says no person should be a senator representative in congress elector of president and the vice president or hold any office he goes on to say if they should have engaged in insurrection. in your mind, why does that mean donald trump cannot be on the main primary ballot? >> the oath i swore to uphold the...
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on thursday, in a historic move, main secretary of state shenna bellows ruled that trump is not qualified to hold the office of the presidency under section 3 of the 14th amendment to the constitution. that provision bans anyone who is not engaged in an insurrection from serving in public office after previously swearing an oath to the united states. the ruling came after bellows received 3 separate challenge is seeking to block trump's eligibility. she's the first election official to make this decision unilaterally. however, we should note, the main secretary has stayed her decision pending court review, which means the disgraced ex president will remain on the ballot, at least for now. billows used the same argument made by the colorado supreme court in its bombshell ruling to remove trump from the ballot there last week. on wednesday, the colorado republican party asked the u.s. supreme court to overturn that decision. now, it's a waiting game, to see if the highest court in the land will weigh in on trump's legal and political future. joining me now is ethan struggling, he was one of
on thursday, in a historic move, main secretary of state shenna bellows ruled that trump is not qualified to hold the office of the presidency under section 3 of the 14th amendment to the constitution. that provision bans anyone who is not engaged in an insurrection from serving in public office after previously swearing an oath to the united states. the ruling came after bellows received 3 separate challenge is seeking to block trump's eligibility. she's the first election official to make...
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the secretary of state shenna bellows has removed trim from the 2023 primary ballot.ing even though he was never convicted of insurrection according to state law that she can still remove him, political move, you tell me but i want to watch her defending her decision last night on another network. >> i know secretary of state has ever deprived a presidential candidate of ballot access based on section three of the 14th amendment but no presidential candidate has ever engaged in insurrection. cheryl: the former president was never convicted of insurrection. >> he was never convicted he was never charged, the 14th amendment that part was not meant for anything like this it was obviously done during the civil war after the civil war to make sure that people that were guilty of trying to change his country in the union that we have. it's not just silly, it's not just stupid it's not just political. again it is the rule of law and what i'm speaking about whether an education or in government or incorporations were here, it is a desire to change america forever. what is thi
the secretary of state shenna bellows has removed trim from the 2023 primary ballot.ing even though he was never convicted of insurrection according to state law that she can still remove him, political move, you tell me but i want to watch her defending her decision last night on another network. >> i know secretary of state has ever deprived a presidential candidate of ballot access based on section three of the 14th amendment but no presidential candidate has ever engaged in...
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honestly, i think it's great that shenna bellows, secretary of state of the state of maine, followed superior court in ruling that don trump is disqualified to the bell. it is clear donald trump engaged in insurrection. it's also very clear that the language in the constitution says that if someone swears to uphold the constitution and then engages in insurrection, they cannot be placed in office again. so i do think the secretary of state of maine did the right thing, and again it maine is her job to make this decision. she also recognizes that very likely it's going to be appealed, and like in colorado, has put a stay, a hold on her decision, to allow the appellate process to play out. >> so secretary griswold, i would like to ask you, we are expecting, no actually, i will see that. don trump has yet to file an appeal before the supreme court regarding the colorado case. i shall not presume. do you expect that he will, number one, and do you have any sense of what he may put as the issues in front of the court if he does file an appeal? >> donald trump's lawyers have indicated they
honestly, i think it's great that shenna bellows, secretary of state of the state of maine, followed superior court in ruling that don trump is disqualified to the bell. it is clear donald trump engaged in insurrection. it's also very clear that the language in the constitution says that if someone swears to uphold the constitution and then engages in insurrection, they cannot be placed in office again. so i do think the secretary of state of maine did the right thing, and again it maine is her...
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you heard there from shenna bellows, who is a democrat, explaining hero chanel. she viewed it as her legal obligation to remove trump from the ballot, because she swore an oath to the constitution to when she became the secretary of state, and she presided over a hearing with evidence and testimony, and she said that as a matter of fact, a matter of law, the january 6th was an insurrection. donald trump engaged in the insurrection, and the constitution bans someone like him from being able to take office. there are appeals that you mentioned, boris, that are definitely going to be pursued by trump and maybe the main republican party as well, and those sides are reacting with a lot of anger. here's a statement from stephen chung who is the top spokesman for the trump campaign. he said last night, make no mistake. these partisan election interference efforts are a hostile assault on american democracy, biden and the democrats simply do not want the american voter -- do not trust the american voter in a free and fair election. they've been saying that if you can't b
you heard there from shenna bellows, who is a democrat, explaining hero chanel. she viewed it as her legal obligation to remove trump from the ballot, because she swore an oath to the constitution to when she became the secretary of state, and she presided over a hearing with evidence and testimony, and she said that as a matter of fact, a matter of law, the january 6th was an insurrection. donald trump engaged in the insurrection, and the constitution bans someone like him from being able to...
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. >> reporter: shenna bellows, the secretary of state in maine, a democrat, determined that trump's actions on january 6th constitute a violation of the 14th amendment. the weight of the evidence makes clear that mr. trump was aware the of the tinder laid by his multi mine effort to delegitimize a democratic election and then chose to light a match, she wrote. the decision in maine is similar to one in colorado. and in both cases, the ruling won't go into effect until the appeals process is exhausted. meaning trump will remain on the ballot for now. the trump campaign promised to appeal and called the decision hyperpartisan. as gop opponents agree. >> that turns on its head every notion of constitutional due process. >> reporter: there are similar challenges playing out in states across the country. four other states, including arizona, minnesota, michigan, and now california, have determined that trump can stay on the ballot. maine's democratic congressman, derrick golden, who voted to impeach trump, argued removing him from the ballot is a mistake. until he's actually found guilty of the
. >> reporter: shenna bellows, the secretary of state in maine, a democrat, determined that trump's actions on january 6th constitute a violation of the 14th amendment. the weight of the evidence makes clear that mr. trump was aware the of the tinder laid by his multi mine effort to delegitimize a democratic election and then chose to light a match, she wrote. the decision in maine is similar to one in colorado. and in both cases, the ruling won't go into effect until the appeals process...
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maine secretary of state shenna bellows decided to remove his name from the ballot after she determined he took part in an insurrection and is disqualified for running for office under the 14th amendment to the constitution. >> i am mindful that no secretary of state has ever deprived a presidential candidate access under section three of the 14th amendment, but i'm mindful that no presidential candidate has ever before engaged in insurrection. >> reporter: there have been similar efforts to keep trump off the ballot in more than 30 states, but so far colorado is the only other state to do so. a decision now under appeal to the supreme court. despite the challenges, trump remains the clear front-runner, i spoke exclusively to three women who supported trump and worked for him in the white house but are warning of the dangers of a second trump presidency. what would a second term look like? >> fundamentally, a second trump term could mean the end of american democracy as we know it. i don't say that lightly. >> the fact that he feels he needs to lean into being a dictator means he's a we
maine secretary of state shenna bellows decided to remove his name from the ballot after she determined he took part in an insurrection and is disqualified for running for office under the 14th amendment to the constitution. >> i am mindful that no secretary of state has ever deprived a presidential candidate access under section three of the 14th amendment, but i'm mindful that no presidential candidate has ever before engaged in insurrection. >> reporter: there have been similar...
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the top election official in the state, democratic secretary of state shenna bellows, wrote that he istution that bans individuals who engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the us from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision in a statement. saying in part: "we will quickly file a legal objection in state court "to prevent this atrocious decision in maine from taking "effect, and president trump will never stop fighting "to make america great again." earlier this week, the state of michigan decided to keep president trump on the primary ballot next year. it follows last week's decision in colorado, where the state supreme court disqualified the former president as well. the decision is ultimately expected to be made by the us supreme court. given the compressed timeframe, the novel constitutional joining me live is secretary bellows2.
the top election official in the state, democratic secretary of state shenna bellows, wrote that he istution that bans individuals who engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the us from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision in a statement. saying in part: "we will quickly file a legal objection in state court "to prevent this atrocious decision in maine from taking "effect, and...
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shenna bellows would be a breath of fresh air. a she's focused on the peoplele from the state of maine f and should make a changero.. nd >> and shannon bellows is the change. she is the hope and change but of maine. but even stephen king and his half billion dollars couldn't hr get china elected. the voters rejected her, but she ended up in a much more influential position thanrl any senator could hope for. if y, bellowss later was appointed, not elected to be maine's secretar y of state, and her first big move was to kickher the the leading republican off the ballot. no court, no due process. bellows might not be a lawyer, but she does understand that thibus is unprecedented. but she's okay with it because trump instructed the capital. >> i am so mindful and i said this in my decision, d that it is unprecedented. no secretary of stat e has ever deprived a presidential candidate of ballot access based on section three of the 14th amendment and no presidential candidate has ever engaged in insurrection. >> it is unprecedented. >> h
shenna bellows would be a breath of fresh air. a she's focused on the peoplele from the state of maine f and should make a changero.. nd >> and shannon bellows is the change. she is the hope and change but of maine. but even stephen king and his half billion dollars couldn't hr get china elected. the voters rejected her, but she ended up in a much more influential position thanrl any senator could hope for. if y, bellowss later was appointed, not elected to be maine's secretar y of state,...
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and the official who made this decision, the secretary of state, shenna bellows, who is a democrat, ruledccording to a provision in the constitution, anyone who has been found to have engaged or supported rebellion against the state is not eligible to stand on the prima ballot, and this came as a result of a public hearing after several registered voters applied to the office challenging donald trump's eligibility to stand. >> and how have donald trump and his team reacted? shingai: donald trump himself has not said anything, but he has over the course of the day been posting on his social-media platforms, truth social, showing the poles in which she ha surged -- polls in which he has surged. he is the front runner in the republican party, but in several swing states he is ahead of president biden. there is a wider argument made by his supporters that this is a ploy by the democratic party to prevent him from standing in these elections in november 2024. but it is a very divisive issue, and we have heard arguments on both sides of the aisle where among them, some democrats have also said
and the official who made this decision, the secretary of state, shenna bellows, who is a democrat, ruledccording to a provision in the constitution, anyone who has been found to have engaged or supported rebellion against the state is not eligible to stand on the prima ballot, and this came as a result of a public hearing after several registered voters applied to the office challenging donald trump's eligibility to stand. >> and how have donald trump and his team reacted? shingai:...
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bellow cited trump's involvement in the 2021 capital right as the basis for the decision. she noted that the attack on the capital occurred at the order and with the knowledge and support of trump, his legal team is expected to... challenge the move in the us supreme court earlier this month, the state of colorado disqualified trump from its republican primary on the same grounds. that's wrap for now, let's stick around, i'll be back on the top of the hour with her news and brief. نحن في وضع يجب ان اذكر الحقائق اي في اول ليله عندما تعرضنا الى الهجوم الايرانيون بعثوا لنا طائرتين محملتين بالسلاح وهذا كان في تلك اللحظه كان دعم كبير. take your pick of current affairs: iran and west asia are news factories. for in-depth look at what's happening in and in relation to iran, iran today is your... show, spotlight is exactly what it says, beaming light on important topics of the day, wherever they arise, from an alternative viewpoint. if you want american affairs analyzed by experts from the usa, watch we the people. perhaps you'd like a track to india and pakistan. the subcontinent will give
bellow cited trump's involvement in the 2021 capital right as the basis for the decision. she noted that the attack on the capital occurred at the order and with the knowledge and support of trump, his legal team is expected to... challenge the move in the us supreme court earlier this month, the state of colorado disqualified trump from its republican primary on the same grounds. that's wrap for now, let's stick around, i'll be back on the top of the hour with her news and brief. نحن في...
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overnight, maine became the second state and the secretary of state shenna bellows said she expects it to reach the supreme court. >> the united states supreme court is the ultimate interpreter, and they will ideally rule. they have not yet, but certainly, should they rule, we will abide by their ruling. >> and katelyn polantz is watching all of this very closely, and certainly, the supreme court can rule. >> well, if they want. to this is the next couple of weeks, is each state going to decide for themselves in the ways that each state has decided if donald trump can be there on the ballot. and the supreme court took trump off of the ballot saying it is spending review by and that he is going to be ineligible, and if that continues on, and the supreme court does not get involved, we may have a primary cycle, where each state decides what to do. several states have decided to put him on the week. and despite and this a big question before the supreme court because they are saying that once california moved this way to take wa ballot of it, and is and do these sorts of entities at the s
overnight, maine became the second state and the secretary of state shenna bellows said she expects it to reach the supreme court. >> the united states supreme court is the ultimate interpreter, and they will ideally rule. they have not yet, but certainly, should they rule, we will abide by their ruling. >> and katelyn polantz is watching all of this very closely, and certainly, the supreme court can rule. >> well, if they want. to this is the next couple of weeks, is each...
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and the official who made this decision, the secretary of state shenna bellows, who is a democrat, ruled been found to have engaged or supported a rebellion against the state is not eligible to stand on the primary ballot. and this came as a result of a public hearing after several registered voters applied to her office challenging donald trump's eligibility to stand. and how have donald trump and his team reacted? well, donald trump himself has not said anything, but he has over the course of the day, been posting on his social media platform truthsocial, showing the polls in which he has surged. he's the frontrunner in the republican party, but in several swing states, he's also ahead of president biden. but there's a wider argument made by his supporters that this is a ploy by the democratic party to prevent him from standing in these elections in november 202a. but it's a very divisive issue. and we've heard arguments on both sides of the aisle where among them, some democrats, have also said that they don't believe that this is a decision that the state that a state official should
and the official who made this decision, the secretary of state shenna bellows, who is a democrat, ruled been found to have engaged or supported a rebellion against the state is not eligible to stand on the primary ballot. and this came as a result of a public hearing after several registered voters applied to her office challenging donald trump's eligibility to stand. and how have donald trump and his team reacted? well, donald trump himself has not said anything, but he has over the course of...
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today, trump's lawyers said maine secretary of state shenna bellows, a democrat, "has exhibited a personal bias," and asked her to recuse herself. so far, only the colorado supreme court has disqualified trump, and he's expected to appeal to the u.s. supreme court. all of the challenges cite january 6th, and are based on section 3 of the 14th amendment, which disqualifies candidates from federal office if they engaged in insurrection after previously taking an oath to defend the constitution, which trump did during his inauguration. >> preserve, protect, and defend -- >> the constitution of the united states. >> the constitution of the united states. >> reporter: in michigan, a lower court said whether the 14th amendment applies to trump is up to the political parties that run the primary elections. a majority of the state supreme court justices said, "we are not persuaded that the questions presented should be reviewed by this court." and so, whit, the way the justices ruled avoids some of the thornier issues, like when the 14th amendment even applies to the presidency, something the supr
today, trump's lawyers said maine secretary of state shenna bellows, a democrat, "has exhibited a personal bias," and asked her to recuse herself. so far, only the colorado supreme court has disqualified trump, and he's expected to appeal to the u.s. supreme court. all of the challenges cite january 6th, and are based on section 3 of the 14th amendment, which disqualifies candidates from federal office if they engaged in insurrection after previously taking an oath to defend the...
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bellows decided that he participated in the insurrectionist.nd now, joining us is the special counsel for the trump's first impeachment, and ambassador, thank you for joining us. we have had a few times to talk about this, and so i want to focus on new territory here, and it has to do with the decision with the maine secretary of state who says, yes, she believes that donald trump committed insurrection, and yes, she believes she has the power to ban him from the primary, and in fact, has the responsibility. so we have talked about the 14th amendment, and section 3 says that no person shall hold office who has participated in insurrection or given aid or comfort to anyone who has parti participated. and section 5 is the congress shall have the power of the provisions of this article, and the secretary of maine is not the congress, and so why does she have the power and the responsibility to do this? >> john, because there is one word missing from section 5 -- only. it does not say only the congress shall have the responsibility. it is well unde
bellows decided that he participated in the insurrectionist.nd now, joining us is the special counsel for the trump's first impeachment, and ambassador, thank you for joining us. we have had a few times to talk about this, and so i want to focus on new territory here, and it has to do with the decision with the maine secretary of state who says, yes, she believes that donald trump committed insurrection, and yes, she believes she has the power to ban him from the primary, and in fact, has the...
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maine's secretary of state shenna bellows said mr trump was not eligible because of his actions leadingaccused mrs bellows of being a "virulent leftist" and "hyper—partisan". she told the bbc how she came to that decision. it is really important for your viewers to understand maine law, maine process. every state is different. under the united states constitution, elections are held and it different voting rights are different ballot access laws. under maine law, if a candidate qualifies for the ballot,
maine's secretary of state shenna bellows said mr trump was not eligible because of his actions leadingaccused mrs bellows of being a "virulent leftist" and "hyper—partisan". she told the bbc how she came to that decision. it is really important for your viewers to understand maine law, maine process. every state is different. under the united states constitution, elections are held and it different voting rights are different ballot access laws. under maine law, if a...
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in a 34-page ruling, shenna bellows, a democrat, wrote, "trump was aware of the tinder laid by his multi-monthrt to delegitimize a democratic election and then chose to light a match." trump's team blasted bellows and called the legal challenges "election interference." there are at least 11 states where trump's critics have pending challenges, arguing his role in the january 6th insurrection should prohibit him from holding office again, but decisions in other states, like michigan and minnesota, have turned away those challenges, and the decision to boot trump from the ballots in colorado and maine are on hold pending appeals. meanwhile, major, we wait for a ruling from the state court in oregon. >> major: scott, on a completely separate legal front, a couple of rulings today from the d.c. court of appeals, catch us up on that. >> scott: they ruled donald trump could still be sued civilly for money damages by january 6th victims, including injured police, and the court also announced it will hear one hour of arguments on the question of presidential immunity in trump's federal interference c
in a 34-page ruling, shenna bellows, a democrat, wrote, "trump was aware of the tinder laid by his multi-monthrt to delegitimize a democratic election and then chose to light a match." trump's team blasted bellows and called the legal challenges "election interference." there are at least 11 states where trump's critics have pending challenges, arguing his role in the january 6th insurrection should prohibit him from holding office again, but decisions in other states, like...
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the top election official in the state, democratic secretary of state, shenna bellows, wrote that heurrection or rebellion against the us from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision in a statement, saying, in part... earlier this week, the state of michigan decided to keep trump on the primary ballot next year. it follows last week's decision in colorado, where the state supreme court disqualified the former president as well. the decision is ultimately expected to be made by the us supreme court. earlier, i spoke with secretary of state bellows, about why she took the decision to take donald trump off
the top election official in the state, democratic secretary of state, shenna bellows, wrote that heurrection or rebellion against the us from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision in a statement, saying, in part... earlier this week, the state of michigan decided to keep trump on the primary ballot next year. it follows last week's decision in colorado, where the state supreme court disqualified the...
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the top election official in the state, democratic secretary of state, shenna bellows, wrote that he is not qualified to hold office, under the part of the consitution that bans individuals who engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the us from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision in a statement, saying, in part... earlier this week, the state of michigan decided to keep trump on the primary ballot next year. it follows last week's decision in colorado, where the state supreme court disqualified the former president as well. the decision is ultimately expected to be made by the us supreme court. earlier, i spoke with secretary of state bellows, about why she took the decision to take donald trump off the ballot in maine. secretary cech bellows, very good to have you on bbc news. good evening to you. i want to start with your decision to disqualify the former president from the primary ballot in maine because as he decided he engaged in insurrection. what made that decision? what convi
the top election official in the state, democratic secretary of state, shenna bellows, wrote that he is not qualified to hold office, under the part of the consitution that bans individuals who engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the us from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision in a statement, saying, in part... earlier this week, the state of michigan decided to keep trump on the primary...
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shenna bellows, a democrat, wrote that he is not qualified to hold office, under the part of the constitution in insurrection or rebellion against the us, from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision, promising to challenge it in state court. earlier this week, the state of michigan decided to keep trump on the primary ballot next year. it follows last week's decision in colorado, where the state supreme court disqualified the former president as well. the decision is ultimately expected to be made by the us supreme court. earlier, i spoke with secretary of state bellows about her decision. secretary bellows, very good to have you on bbc news. good evening to you. i just want to start with your decision to disqualify the former president from the primary ballot
shenna bellows, a democrat, wrote that he is not qualified to hold office, under the part of the constitution in insurrection or rebellion against the us, from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision, promising to challenge it in state court. earlier this week, the state of michigan decided to keep trump on the primary ballot next year. it follows last week's decision in colorado, where the state supreme...
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the top election official in the state, democratic secretary of state shenna bellows, wrote that he is not qualified to hold office under the part of the constitution that bans individuals who engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the us from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision in a statement. saying in part: "we will quickly file a legal objection in state court "to prevent this atrocious decision in maine from taking "effect, and president trump will never stop fighting "to make america great again." earlier this week, the state of michigan decided to keep president trump on the primary ballot next year. it follows last week's decision in colorado, where the state supreme court disqualified the former president as well. the decision is ultimately expected to be made by the us supreme court. given the compressed timeframe, the novel constitutional joining me live is secretary bellows2. good to have you and good evening to you. i want to start with your decision to disqualify the form
the top election official in the state, democratic secretary of state shenna bellows, wrote that he is not qualified to hold office under the part of the constitution that bans individuals who engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the us from running. this decision will not take effect until a court has heard an appeal. a trump campaign spokesman responded to the decision in a statement. saying in part: "we will quickly file a legal objection in state court "to prevent this...
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the decision in maine was taken by the secretary of state, shenna bellows.dential candidate has ever before engaged in insurrection. the events of january 6th were tragic and unprecedented, and the evidence presented in the hearing before me that i was duty—bound to rule upon indicated that january 6th 2021 was, in fact, an insurrection and mr trump did, in fact, engage in that insurrection. live now to our correspondent in washington, shingai nyoka. hello. we heard colorado first, then maine. are we expecting any other state to follow suit?— state to follow suit? several other states are weighing _ state to follow suit? several other states are weighing in _ state to follow suit? several other states are weighing in on - state to follow suit? several other states are weighing in on that - states are weighing in on that matter and others, including the state of michigan, have already decided that donald trump can remain on those ballots and so, it is a very divisive issue here, with no clear outcome until the supreme court weighs in on that decision. and don
the decision in maine was taken by the secretary of state, shenna bellows.dential candidate has ever before engaged in insurrection. the events of january 6th were tragic and unprecedented, and the evidence presented in the hearing before me that i was duty—bound to rule upon indicated that january 6th 2021 was, in fact, an insurrection and mr trump did, in fact, engage in that insurrection. live now to our correspondent in washington, shingai nyoka. hello. we heard colorado first, then...
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maine's secretary of state shenna bellows said mr trump was not eligible because of his actions leading up to the us capitol riot injanuary 2021. the trump campaign has accused mrs bellows of being a "virulent leftist" and "hyper—partisan". she told the bbc how she came to that decision. it is really important for your viewers to understand maine law, maine process. every state is different. under the united states constitution, elections are held and it different voting rights are different ballot access laws. under maine law, if a candidate qualifies for the ballot, any registered maine voter may bring a challenge. that is what happened here. i qualified trump for the ballot and there were three challenges brought. by citizens of maine, and in a couple cases, two former democratic state senators. that requires me under maine election law to hold an administrative hearing to review the evidence and facts. both parties may be presented by counsel, indeed mr trump was represented by an attorney, as were the challengers i mentioned. they brought forward witnesses, exhibits. i was then req
maine's secretary of state shenna bellows said mr trump was not eligible because of his actions leading up to the us capitol riot injanuary 2021. the trump campaign has accused mrs bellows of being a "virulent leftist" and "hyper—partisan". she told the bbc how she came to that decision. it is really important for your viewers to understand maine law, maine process. every state is different. under the united states constitution, elections are held and it different voting...
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trump has called for democrat shee shenna bellows to recuse herself in this case because of previousomments about january 6th, where she tweeted, the january 6th insurrection was an attempt to overturn the results of a free and fair election. now the issue heads to the courts as trump and the state's republican party vow to appeal. >> our voting rights enshrined in the constitution are sacred to us. to have one particular person remove really the top candidate from the ballot because she dislikes that person just smells of politics. >> the question of trump's ballot eligibility has been debated in multiple states with only maine and colorado taking him off the primary ballot. even california on thursday opted to include him. in a statement, the trump campaign accused colorado and maine of election interference, attempted theft of an election and the disenfranchisement of the american voter. even some of trump's rivals have criticized states taking him out of the running instead of leaving it to voters. >> it makes him a martyr. he's very good at playing poor me, poor me. >> can you h
trump has called for democrat shee shenna bellows to recuse herself in this case because of previousomments about january 6th, where she tweeted, the january 6th insurrection was an attempt to overturn the results of a free and fair election. now the issue heads to the courts as trump and the state's republican party vow to appeal. >> our voting rights enshrined in the constitution are sacred to us. to have one particular person remove really the top candidate from the ballot because she...
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. -- main secretary of state, shenna bellows, announced her decision last night siding with three voters from her state who are also former lawmakers. a bipartisan group. they signed the ballot saying trump should be disqualified following his actions on january 6th. >> they say that trump's actions tied to january six fall under the 14th amendment ban on insurrectionists holding office. one of the voters, even scrambly former mayor of portland spoke to us last hour. >> we have now had three judicial bodies, two in colorado, won in maine, who have looked at the evidence. given donald trump his day in court trying to refute that evidence. those three bodies have all said, no, indeed, what we all saw on january six is actually what happened. he is an insurrectionist. to those judicial bodies have determined that the 14th amendment applies to the president. i think our strongest evidence without a doubt is donald trump's actions. >>> cnn's marshall cohen has been covering all of the 14th amendment cases throughout the country here. what happens next? >> appeals. as we have been talking abou
. -- main secretary of state, shenna bellows, announced her decision last night siding with three voters from her state who are also former lawmakers. a bipartisan group. they signed the ballot saying trump should be disqualified following his actions on january 6th. >> they say that trump's actions tied to january six fall under the 14th amendment ban on insurrectionists holding office. one of the voters, even scrambly former mayor of portland spoke to us last hour. >> we have now...
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secretary of state shenna bellows will join us. >>> nikki haley will be back in front of voters after her answer of what caused the civil war provoked backlash. chris christie will join us live. what he makes of his opponent's comments and what's next. >>> a new report detailing failures of israel's mission to rescue three hostages, accidentally killed by the idf. those details ahead. >>> of course, the civil war was about slavery. we know that. that's unquestioned, always the case. we know the civil war was about slavery. but it was also more than that. it was about the freedoms of every individual. it was about the role of government. >> that, of course, was nikki haley trying to clean up and clarify her comments in new hampshire about the start of the civil war. a voter called her out for failing to say that slavery cau cause d it. today, she will finish campaigning in new hampshire. chris christie is also in new hampshire. here's what he had to say about the civil war comments. >> if someone asked me what the cause of the civil war was -- [ audience reacts ] -- it's easy. it's sla
secretary of state shenna bellows will join us. >>> nikki haley will be back in front of voters after her answer of what caused the civil war provoked backlash. chris christie will join us live. what he makes of his opponent's comments and what's next. >>> a new report detailing failures of israel's mission to rescue three hostages, accidentally killed by the idf. those details ahead. >>> of course, the civil war was about slavery. we know that. that's unquestioned,...
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bellows. we were just talking about her. of course, this comes after she removed former president trump from the state's 2024 primary ballot. police say no one was at home when they arrived around 8:00 in the evening. they conduct add sweep of the property but didn't locate any suspicious. swatting is a prank call made to authorities in order to get them to respond to a location where they believe -- or led to believe that a crime is being committed and normally results in a forceful response from police and s.w.a.t. teams who have no idea that this call is a hoax. bellows told cnn friday their office has received threats since her decision and expressed concern for her and the safety of her loved ones. >> those threatening communications are truly unacceptable. and i certainly worry about the safety of people that i love, people around me, and people who are charged with protecting me and working alongside me. that being said, we are a nation of laws, and that's what's really important. so i
bellows. we were just talking about her. of course, this comes after she removed former president trump from the state's 2024 primary ballot. police say no one was at home when they arrived around 8:00 in the evening. they conduct add sweep of the property but didn't locate any suspicious. swatting is a prank call made to authorities in order to get them to respond to a location where they believe -- or led to believe that a crime is being committed and normally results in a forceful response...
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bellows removing trump from primary ballot for engaging in insurrection claims under stately law ableto remove trump even though never charged or convicted of that crime, watch this. >> but if the question of whether mr. trump had -- was guilty, applicability section 14th amendment does not turn on whether office seeker has been convicted of a crime, we looked at precedent civil war, looked at what was brought forward in this hearing that has specific to maine law. cheryl: bellows facing criticism from democrats, maine congressman golden released a statement i voted to impeach donald trump for roll in january 6 insurrection i do not believe should be reelected as president of the united states. however,, we are a nation of laws therefor until actual found guilty of a crime of insurrection ubs should not be allowed on the ballot joining me alabama congressman a member of the house proposes committee congressman, you know, those speaking out in favor of the president some representatives, lawyers in particular, they want bellowss to disqualify herself because of bias basically, because
bellows removing trump from primary ballot for engaging in insurrection claims under stately law ableto remove trump even though never charged or convicted of that crime, watch this. >> but if the question of whether mr. trump had -- was guilty, applicability section 14th amendment does not turn on whether office seeker has been convicted of a crime, we looked at precedent civil war, looked at what was brought forward in this hearing that has specific to maine law. cheryl: bellows facing...
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the decision was made unilaterally by maine secretary of state shenna bellows who says she is a victimatting because of it that's when police are inappropriately called to your home most likely a report of a shooting in one did happen but it causes chaos. earlier statements made by bellows is surfacing where she expressed interesting views on the electoral process as a whole and wrote this in an op-ed in 2021. it should not be easier to vote in maine than montana, voting rights of our neighbors matter as much of our own especially in a relic of white supremacy that is the electoral college remains in place, with her ruling the electoral college has been launched in the chaos and were waiting for the supreme court to weigh in, right now republicans in the house and senate are working on bills to penalize states that seek to bar trump from the 2024 ballot there are 13 with lawsuits to do just that. rachel: thank you. pete: happy new year. joey: you know when you call the electoral college and a relic of white supremacy i think you're an activist you're not a public service. rachel: you a
the decision was made unilaterally by maine secretary of state shenna bellows who says she is a victimatting because of it that's when police are inappropriately called to your home most likely a report of a shooting in one did happen but it causes chaos. earlier statements made by bellows is surfacing where she expressed interesting views on the electoral process as a whole and wrote this in an op-ed in 2021. it should not be easier to vote in maine than montana, voting rights of our neighbors...
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. >> molly: speaking of making decisions for yourself, shenna bellows is a democrat and ran for senate in 2014 against senator susan collins and bellows lost by a wide margin, collins ultimately getting 68% of the vote back then. this is someone who is a notable partisan. long-time democrat who won for election in the state herself. she writes i conclude, she writes, that the record establishs that mr. trump over the course of several months used a false narrative of election fraud to inflame his supporters and direct them to the capitol and she goes on. what grabs my attention is the i conclude part. >> exactly. that's not how we do justice in this country at a minimum. what's interesting about all of this is mix of law and politics. it is messy, uncharted territory. everything seems to be with the former president of the united states. one thing i just think people should think about. people may not like donald trump and may think he is culpable in company of these cases. the damage being done to our political process and our justice system in an effort to make sure that trump is not
. >> molly: speaking of making decisions for yourself, shenna bellows is a democrat and ran for senate in 2014 against senator susan collins and bellows lost by a wide margin, collins ultimately getting 68% of the vote back then. this is someone who is a notable partisan. long-time democrat who won for election in the state herself. she writes i conclude, she writes, that the record establishs that mr. trump over the course of several months used a false narrative of election fraud to...
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on thursday, maine's secretary of state shenna bellows issued a written decision saying the insurrection clause in the 14th amendment makes the former president ineligible to run for public office again. in her ruling, bellows wrote -- "i am mindful that no secretary of state has ever deprived a presidential candidate of ballot access based on section 3 of the 14th amendment. i am also mindful, however, that no presidential candidate has ever before engaged in insurrection." trump's campaign has vowed to appeal the ruling. a campaign spokesperson described bellows' decision as "partisan election interference efforts" that were "a hostile assault on american democracy." the u.s. supreme court will likely have the final say on trump's ballot eligibility. last week colorado's supreme court barred trump from colorado's primary ballot, but michigan's supreme court has ruled he can stay on the michigan ballot. at least 16 people have been killed in ukraine after russia launched a massive wave of missile and drone attacks targeting the capital kyiv and other cities, including lviv in the west,
on thursday, maine's secretary of state shenna bellows issued a written decision saying the insurrection clause in the 14th amendment makes the former president ineligible to run for public office again. in her ruling, bellows wrote -- "i am mindful that no secretary of state has ever deprived a presidential candidate of ballot access based on section 3 of the 14th amendment. i am also mindful, however, that no presidential candidate has ever before engaged in insurrection." trump's...