Supreme Court’s Barrett Says Justices Should Turn ‘National Temperature Down’

Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett stood alone on March 4 when the Supreme Court unanimously overturned a state court ruling that blocked former President Donald Trump from Colorado’s ballot.

She agreed with the three Democratic-appointed justices that the majority opinion went too far, but she also criticized those liberal justices for “stridency” in their concurrences.

All nine justices agreed to toss the Colorado Supreme Court’s ruling, which had interpreted the 14th Amendment’s “insurrection clause” as applying to former President Trump’s conduct on Jan. 6, 2021.


Read Full Article Here