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'Madness': Critics blast SCOTUS’ decision to bar NM official — not Trump — from office over Jan 6

Posted on AllSides March 18th, 2024
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After the US Supreme Court on Monday rejected a New Mexico man's conviction appeal in his efforts to run for state office over his participation in the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, social media had plenty to say to the Republican-majority high court. According to The New Republic, ex-New Mexico official Couy Griffin "was convicted on misdemeanor offenses for his role in the" insurrection, "ultimately costing him his job as county commissioner." Noting that Griffin is founder of "Cowboys for Trump," NBC News reports, "The lawsuit brought against...

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