CNN’s Van Jones lashes out over SCOTUS signaling it will keep Trump on Colorado ballot

CNN senior political analyst Van Jones ripped into the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday as it became likely the majority of its justices would overrule the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to keep former President Trump off of the state's primary ballot.

A frustrated Jones lashed out at the justices, claiming their rulings often disenfranchise women and other citizens, while this time they let a "disenfranchiser" like Trump, completely off the hook.

Jones added that if former President Obama had encouraged a mob like he claimed Trump did on January 6th, then Obama would be in "jail."

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Jones made his comments during a cable news segment with CNN anchor Jake Tapper on Thursday following a day of oral arguments about whether the Colorado court has the right to remove Trump off of a presidential ballot for violating Article 3 of the 14th Amendment by engaging in "an insurrection."

The highest court in America appeared skeptical of Colorado's arguments, a revelation that prompted Jones' scathing criticism of the judicial body.

Jones vented his displeasure, saying, He said, "Look, the big news today: Trump had a good lawyer. That was interesting to watch. Other than that, it’s almost been like a foregone conclusion, which I think is very frustrating for a lot of people."

He continued, "This is a Supreme Court that seems very strong when it’s time to take rights away from women. Very strong when it’s time to take diversity programs from college kids – very strong. Voting rights away from Americans – very, very strong."

Proclaiming the court’s partiality towards the former president, he added, "But now it’s time to disenfranchise the disenfranchiser, and they’re just looking