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On Monday, March 4, the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision in Trump v. Anderson and struck down a Colorado Supreme Court ruling that barred Donald Trump from appearing on that state’s election ballot based on Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment. The ruling was unanimous, with three Democrat-appointed justices joining six GOP-appointed justices in shooting down the Colorado ruling and, by extension, similar Section 3-based decisions in Maine and Illinois. Under Section 3, an “officer” who engages in “insurrection” is disqualified from running for certain positions. But the…

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