Anonymous ID: 210dc2 March 4, 2024, 7:02 a.m. No.20515415   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>5462

Amy Howe at scotus blog:

 

The Court holds that "[b]ecause the Constitution makes Congress, rather than the States, responsible for enforcing Section 3 against federal officeholders and candidates, we reverse."

Anonymous ID: 210dc2 March 4, 2024, 7:06 a.m. No.20515433   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>5445 >>5530 >>5606

Amy Howe at scotus blog:

 

Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson have a (joint?) opinion concurring in the judgment. They too agree that Colorado cannot keep Trump off the ballot. But then, they say, five justices go further and "decide novel constitutional questions to insulate this Court and [Trump] from further controversy," by announcing "that a disqualification for insurrection can occur only when Congress enacts a particular kind of legislation pursuant to Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment. In doing so, the majority shuts the door on other potential means of enforcement."