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The state decisions barring former President Donald Trump from the ballot under the Insurrection Clause of the 14th Amendment are a severe problem for the Supreme Court, said conservative commentator Charlie Sykes on MSNBC Monday. But ultimately, he said, Chief Justice John Roberts and much of the rest of the court will try to find a way out that doesn’t require them to uphold those decisions. “Whether you read the words [of the amendment] as they were meant — as they were written or whether you fully understand the intent of the amendment because it was after the Civil War, it was actually ab…

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