Barrett Chides Supreme Court Colleagues in Trump Ballot Rebuke

Division about how far the US Supreme Court should go lay beneath the broad agreement among the justices in reinstating former President Donald Trump to the Colorado primary ballot.

The four female justices declined to join in full the court’s unsigned opinion on Monday holding that states don’t have the power to enforce the Constitution’s insurrection clause against federal office holders.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett, however, stood out. Writing separately, the Trump appointee concurred in only part of the ruling that overturned a state court decision and took issue with her colleagues on both sides of the ideological divide.

Barrett ...