Today, Dylan discusses the attempts by the states of Colorado and Maine to exclude Donald Trump from their presidential candidacy ballots, and the recent unanimous decision against these attempts by the United States Supreme Court.
Links:
The Geopolitics Database: https://geopoliticsreport.substack.com/p/the-geopolitics-database
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The Trump Ballot Battle In Colorado and Maine