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Former President Donald Trump will appear on the GOP primary ballot in Colorado, state officials announced on Thursday.
The stunning reversal nullifies a state Supreme Court ruling from two weeks ago wherein justices voted 4-3 to keep the former president off the ballot over false claims he is an insurrectionist.
The Colorado court’s decision was appealed by the state’s GOP to the U.S. Supreme Court.
In response to the appeal, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced that Trump will be on the ballot by next week’s candidate filing deadline, barring unforeseen circumstances.
That is, unless the U.S. Supreme Court were to somehow affirm the state court’s decision or decline to hear the case, Fox News reported.
Earlier in the day, Griswold urged the country’s highest court to take up the case quickly.
“Donald Trump engaged in insurrection and was disqualified under the Constitution from the Colorado Ballot,” Griswold claimed in a news release on her X account.
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