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The legal theory that former President Donald Trump should be barred from next year’s ballot under the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is being examined by Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows and other election officials across the country.
The idea is effectively untested, though we have seen courts poke at parts of it since the Capitol riots of Jan. 6, 2021. Trump, who is currently…
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