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The FBI investigates threats against judges of the Colorado Supreme Court (USA) who excluded Trump from the elections

MADRID, 26 Dic.

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The FBI investigates threats against judges of the Colorado Supreme Court (USA) who excluded Trump from the elections

MADRID, 26 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced that it is investigating allegations of violent threats against Colorado Supreme Court justices, who ruled last week that former President Donald Trump could not be a presidential candidate due to his role in the assault. to the Capitol.

"The FBI is aware of the situation and is working with local authorities. We will aggressively continue to investigate any threat or use of violence committed by anyone who uses extremist views to justify their actions, regardless of their motivation," it reads. a statement obtained by the American television network CNN.

In an unprecedented decision, last week the Colorado Supreme Court excluded Trump from the state's presidential primaries ahead of the 2024 White House elections, relying on the Fourteenth Amendment, which prohibits anyone who has sworn to the Constitution and participated in an insurrection to return to public office.

In addition, the judges noted that the January 6, 2021 attack on the United States Capitol was an insurrection, that Trump "engaged" in it and that the former president's speech "inciting the crowd" that day "was not protected." for the First Amendment." For its part, Trump's campaign team asserted that he will appeal to the country's Supreme Court, hoping that it will "put an end to these anti-American lawsuits."