RNC Urges Supreme Court to Settle 14th Amendment Ballot Challenges

The Colorado Supreme Court interpretation would equally disqualify President Joe Biden, they argue.
RNC Urges Supreme Court to Settle 14th Amendment Ballot Challenges
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a campaign rally at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center on Dec. 17, 2023, in Reno, Nevada. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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The Republican National Committee (RNC) and National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) submitted an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to settle—once and for all—the legal issues surrounding the 14th Amendment challenges to former President Donald Trump’s eligibility.

While the organizations do not officially endorse any political candidates, they have an interest in being able to nominate candidates of their choice, and such challenges have allowed courts to supersede political parties’ authority in several jurisdictions.

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