Federal judge turns back scheme to take Trump from West Virginia ballot
Donald Trump,Virginia,West Virginia,Politics
A federal judge rejected a bid Thursday to remove former President Donald Trump from the ballot in West Virginia. Obama-appointed district judge Irene Berger ruled that John Anthony Castro, the little-known presidential candidate who brought the lawsuit to remove Trump, lacked standing to sue. The decision comes days after Colorado’s Supreme Court found Trump was ineligible to appear on the state’s ballot under Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment, likely setting up Supreme Court review of the issue. TRENDING: White House goes on tour pushing freedom – abortion freedom, that...
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