Former RNC chair weighs in on Trump ballot Supreme Court case

On Thursday, the Supreme Court heard arguments from representatives from Colorado and attorneys of former president Donald Trump concerning the state's move to remove him from the GOP primary ballot this year.

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Trump is not qualified to run for office because he «engaged in insurrection» on Jan. 6, 2021.

Former RNC Chair and former Montana Gov. Marc Racicot was one of three former Republican governors who filed a brief supporting the state's decision. He spoke with ABC News' Linsey Davis about his thoughts on the Supreme Court's hearing.

ABC NEWS LIVE: Trump called today's Supreme Court hearing «a beautiful process» and claimed his arguments were well received. What did you make of the hearing?

MARC RACICOT: Well, it's a typical judicial hearing it appeared to me. Obviously, they have written briefs and gone over all the topics of consideration, and there are a great many. And then they have ruminated about it and asking questions, I think, before they go to the process of making a final decision. So I thought it was a fairly routine hearing. I don't think you can make much from the questions. I would suspect that whatever the former president may have tried to surmise is pure speculation, maybe an effort to comfort himself but, at the end of the day, I've never found the questions from the Supreme Court necessarily indicate which direction the court was going.

ABC NEWS LIVE: You want Trump disqualified. You say that he does not meet the qualifications; based on what?

RACICOT: Well, there are four qualifications here. First of all, Linsey, nobody has a right to run. The fact is that we have a constitutional right to vote, but we don't have a right to run for office unless we meet