Supreme Court denies Cornel West's ballot plea in Pennsylvania
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The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected independent presidential candidate Cornel West's plea to force election officials in Pennsylvania to notify voters that he is a candidate and can be written on ballots.
Justice Samuel Alito, who oversees Supreme Court cases in Pennsylvania, did not provide a reason for the rejection. West does appear on the ballots in other swing states, including Michigan, North Carolina and Wisconsin, per CBS News.
West made the appeal...
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