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In reply to the discussion: Supreme Court rules Trump cannot be kicked off Colorado ballot [View all]wiggs
(7,860 posts)disability by section 3. Colorado and probably individual states can't unilaterally decide his eligibility under section 3 without an official federal procedure.
Congress can act to resolve this. Perhaps not in time for November but that's no reason not to introduce legislation. Perhaps not in time for November but that's no reason to point out repeatedly for voters that this guy, in addition to a thousand other reasons, is an insurrectionist who SHOULD be disqualified.
Also...it is not clear that if he's indicted on insurrection at some point that the finding by a jury and court could represent another pathway for TFG and/or people like him. Read the dissent, read emptywheel...analysis is just starting.
Perhaps not in time for November but the right thing to do is pursue justice...not legislate or indict or not indict based on politics.