Supreme Court Declines to Remove R.F.K. Jr. From Michigan and Wisconsin Ballots
Politics,Supreme Court,Independent Party,Michigan,Wisconsin,2024 Presidential Election,Elections,Robert F Kennedy Jr,Donald Trump
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from the presidential ballots in two key battleground states, Wisconsin and Michigan. Mr. Kennedy, an independent, suspended his campaign in August and endorsed former President Donald J. Trump. In emergency petitions to the court, he had mounted a last-ditch argument, saying the states had violated his First Amendment rights by keeping him on. The decisions by the justices were unsigned and gave no reasoning, which is typical in such cases. There were no noted dissents in the Wisconsin...
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