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U.S. Supreme Court agrees to review Trump's Colorado ballot eligibility

STORY: U.S. Supreme Court agrees to review Trump's Colorado ballot eligibility SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: Jan. 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court (February 9, 2022) 2. various of protestors gathering outside U.S. Capitol (January 6, 2021) 3. various of Trump at a campaign rally in the U.S. State of Pennsylvania (September 3, 2020) STORYLINE: The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to take up whether former President Donald Trump can be disqualified from appearing on Colorado's primary ballot, setting up a historic case ahead of the presidential election. The U.S. Supreme Court's announcement came two days after Trump asked the court to invalidate a recent ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court, which removed him from the state's 2024 presidential primary ballot, citing a U.S. constitutional provision that prohibits people who have engaged in "insurrection" from federal office. The U.S. Supreme Court's decis

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Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate Colorado ruling over his ballot eligibility

STORY: Trump asks U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate Colorado ruling over his ballot SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: Jan. 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:04 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court (file) 2. various of protestors gathering outside U.S. Capitol (file) 3. various of Trump departing the White House (file) STORYLINE: Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate a recent ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court, which removed him from the state's 2024 presidential primary ballot. Two weeks ago, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Trump, who is the 2024 Republican frontrunner, isn't an eligible presidential candidate, with a vote of 4-3. The ruling cited a U.S. constitutional provision prohibiting people who have engaged in "insurrection" from federal office. Lawsuits in Colorado, as well as some other states, argue that Trump should be disqualified from ballots because he engaged in inciting the Capito

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Japan's top court says forcing couples to share surname constitutional

Japan's top court on Wednesday again ruled legal provisions forcing married couples to use the same surname are constitutional, upholding a Supreme Court judgment from 2015. The latest decision on a more than century-old provision based on the Civil Code and the family register law dismissed requests filed by three couples in 2018 to keep their separate surnames after local governments refused to accept their marriage registrations. The decision handed down by Presiding Justice Naoto Otani at the Supreme Court's Grand Bench, composed of all 15 justices, came at a time when families have become more diverse, and public opinion on surname sharing has shifted in Japan.

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Forcing married couples to use same surname constitutional

Plaintiffs seeking introduction of dual surnames for married couples enter the Supreme Court in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015. The top court ruled the same day that a century-old legal provision forcing married couples to use the same surname is constitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Forcing married couples to use same surname constitutional

Plaintiffs seeking introduction of dual surnames for married couples attend a meeting with their supporters in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015, after the Supreme Court ruled that a century-old legal provision forcing married couples to use the same surname is constitutional. They expressed disappointment over the ruling. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Forcing married couples to use same surname constitutional

Kyoto Tsukamoto (L), one of the plaintiffs seeking introduction of dual surnames for married couples, chokes up with tears during a press conference in Tokyo after the Supreme Court ruled on Dec. 16, 2015, that a century-old legal provision forcing married couples to use the same surname is constitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Top court gives mixed constitutionality judgments on marriage rules

The Supreme Court rules in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015, that a legal provision forcing married couples to use the same surname is constitutional, while it found another rule prohibiting women from remarrying for six months unconstitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Top court rules same-surname provision for couples constitutional

Plaintiffs seeking introduction of dual surnames for married couples head to the Supreme Court in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015. The top court ruled the same day that a century-old legal provision forcing married couples to use the same surname is constitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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The Czech Constitutional Court

The Czech Constitutional Court has opposed the taxation of the financial compensation churches get from the state for their property confiscated by the Communists that cannot be returned in the restitution process and cancelled this law provision in Brno, Czech Republic, October 15, 2019. On the photo the Czech Constitutional Court head Pavel Rychetsky, left, and US judge rapporteur Jaromir Jirsa. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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The Czech Constitutional Court

The Czech Constitutional Court has opposed the taxation of the financial compensation churches get from the state for their property confiscated by the Communists that cannot be returned in the restitution process and cancelled this law provision in Brno, Czech Republic, October 15, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Jaromir Jirsa

The Czech Constitutional Court has opposed the taxation of the financial compensation churches get from the state for their property confiscated by the Communists that cannot be returned in the restitution process and cancelled this law provision in Brno, Czech Republic, October 15, 2019. On the photo the US judge rapporteur Jaromir Jirsa. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Jaromir Jirsa

The Czech Constitutional Court has opposed the taxation of the financial compensation churches get from the state for their property confiscated by the Communists that cannot be returned in the restitution process and cancelled this law provision in Brno, Czech Republic, October 15, 2019. On the photo the US judge rapporteur Jaromir Jirsa. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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The Czech Constitutional Court

The Czech Constitutional Court has opposed the taxation of the financial compensation churches get from the state for their property confiscated by the Communists that cannot be returned in the restitution process and cancelled this law provision in Brno, Czech Republic, October 15, 2019. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Court upholds male-only right to deny legal fatherhood

A group of plaintiffs who filed a damages suit over a legal provision that allows only men to take legal action denying legal fatherhood head to the Osaka High Court on Aug. 30, 2018. The court found the provision constitutional later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Court upholds male-only right to deny legal fatherhood

A group of plaintiffs who filed a damages suit over a legal provision that allows only men to take legal action denying legal fatherhood head to the Osaka High Court on Aug. 30, 2018. The court found the provision constitutional later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo