Role of Illinois Circuit Court Judge Misrepresented in Post About Trump’s Removal from Ballot

Role of Illinois Circuit Court Judge Misrepresented in Post About Trump’s Removal from Ballot

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The Supreme Court ruled that states may not remove former President Donald Trump from primary ballots based on the Constitution's insurrection clause. A few days before the ruling, an Instagram post claimed a "traffic court judge" had ruled Trump shouldn’t appear on Illinois’ ballot -- misrepresenting Tracie Porter's role as an Illinois circuit court judge.

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