Second, Trump claims that the district court did not issue its decision within 48 hours of the hearing as required by COLO. REV. STAT. § 1-4-1204(4). Pet. 9. That is wrong. After the close of evidence on November 3, 2023, the trial court continued the hearing until November 15, 2023, when it held closing arguments and closed the hearing. Pet. App. 16a, 9c.2. The trial court issued its decision within 48 hours, on November 17, 2023. Id. at 16a, 1c. And once again, Trump never objected to this procedure in the trial court, even though the trial court specifically asked the parties in advance to advise it whether this process would satisfy state law. Second Supp. App. 14a–15a. Instead, all parties (including Trump) advised the trial court that they either believed the 48-hour requirement did not apply or that it was waivable and that they would waive it.

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Second, Trump claims that the district court did not issue its decision within 48 hours of the hearing as required by COLO. REV. STAT. § 1-4-1204(4). Pet. 9. That is wrong. After the close of evidence on November 3, 2023, the trial court continued the hearing until November 15, 2023, when it held closing arguments and closed the hearing. Pet. App. 16a, 9c.2. The trial court issued its decision within 48 hours, on November 17, 2023. Id. at 16a, 1c. And once again, Trump never objected to this procedure in the trial court, even though the trial court specifically asked the parties in advance to advise it whether this process would satisfy state law. Second Supp. App. 14a–15a. Instead, all parties (including Trump) advised the trial court that they either believed the 48-hour requirement did not apply or that it was waivable and that they would waive it.

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