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24 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2022 Primary Results: Alabama Senate runoff, D.C. and Virginia primaries CBS News – Fin Gómez and Aaron Navarro | Published: 6/21/2022 Virginia and the District of Columbia held primaries on June 21 and Georgia also held runoff elections, but perhaps the most closely watched race was the Alabama Republican U.S. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 1:39 pm by Benjamin Wittes, Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
The Jan. 6 select committee has now held the first two of its public hearings in which the committee seeks to lay out its findings about the insurrection and the president who fomented it. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democrats Unveil Bill to Impose Ethics, Recusal Standards on Supreme Court Yahoo News – Harper Neidig (The Hill) | Published: 4/6/2022 A group of Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation that would force the U.S. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Backstage Drama at Jan. 6 Rally for Trump Draws Interest of House Committee MSN – Jacqueline Alemany, Josh Dawsey, and Beth Reinhard (Washington Post) | Published: 2/26/2022 The White House was made aware of concerns among allies of Donald Trump that some people coming to Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2021, to potentially speak at the rally were too extreme, even for a president who had frequently pushed or crossed the boundaries of traditional political norms. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Giuliani Coordinated Plan for Trump Electoral Votes in States Biden Won, Some Electors Balked MSN – Beth Reinhard, Amy Gardner, Josh Dawsey, Emma Brown, and Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 1/20/2022 On December 14, 2020, the day of the electoral college vote, Republican electors convened in the capitals of five states that Joe Biden had won. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Biden Nominates Former Stacey Abrams Lawyer for Campaign Finance Watchdog” by Zach Montellaro (Politico) for MSN Florida: “Florida Opens Investigation into Dark-Money Group Key to ‘Ghost’ Candidate Scandal” by Jason Garcia and Annie Martin (Orlando Sentinel) for MSN Maryland: “The Mosbys Claimed Legal Expenses on Their Campaign Filings. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
Kristi Cammack, director, of the Center of Excellence for Bison Studies-South Dakota; Kristopher Kelley, manager of the Kentucky Bison Co. and Memphis Meat Processing, Kentucky; and Jason Baldes, Tribal Partnerships, Tribal Bison coordinator. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bureau of Prisons Director to Resign After Scandal-Plagued Tenure During Pandemic MSN – Brian Pietsch and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 1/6/2022 Michael Carvajal, the director of the U.S. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Retired Colonel’s Unlikely Role in Pushing Baseless Election Claims MSN – Alan Feuer (New York Times) | Published: 12/21/2021 After President Biden’s inauguration, a former Army colonel with a background in information warfare appeared on a Christian conservative podcast and offered a detailed account of his monthslong effort to challenge the validity of the 2020 vote count. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Year Out, Political Groups Prepare for What Could Be the Most Expensive Midterms Ever MSN – Kate Ackley (Roll Call) | Published: 11/2/2021 Next year’s midterm elections, which will determine control of the House and Senate for the second half of President Biden’s first term, are on pace to shatter previous records, thanks largely to big money outside groups. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Frustrated Trump Redoubles Efforts to Challenge Election Result MSN – Felicia Sonmez, Josh Dawsey, Dan Lamothe, and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 12/20/2020 President Trump has intensified efforts to overturn the election, raising a series of radical measures in recent days, including military intervention, seizing voting machines, and a 13th-hour appeal to the U.S. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Demeaned, Overlooked, Fighting Back: What it’s like to be a woman in Congress Roll Call – Kathryn Lyons | Published: 8/5/2020 When U.S. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “FEC Says Convicted Utah Businessman Made Illegal Campaign Contributions to Mike Lee, Harry Reid” by Dennis Romboy for KSL California: “Campaign Contribution Limit Set for Fresno County Races at $30K” by David Taub for gvwire.com Michigan: “Ex-Chamber Attorney Challenges Mystery Funding of Campaign to Limit Whitmer’s Power” by Craig Mauger for Detroit News Ohio: “Secretary of State Frank LaRose Backing Bipartisan Legislative… [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Colorado – Colorado Governors Have Been Tapping Federal Fund for ‘Essential Services’ for Years Denver Post – Jason Wingerter | Published: 1/2/2020 A pool of federal money meant to boost Colorado’s economy in the early 2000s still exists 16 years after its creation and was used by at least two governors for a hodgepodge of expenses, including the creation of a $13,000 website touting former Gov. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 7:02 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Warren Embraced the High-Dollar Fundraiser Circuit for Years – Until Just Before Her Presidential Campaign” by Annie Linskey and Michelle Ye Hee Lee for MSN Elections Georgia: “Federal Judge Will Not Reverse Georgia’s Decision to Purge 100,000 Voters” by Hannah Knowles (Washington Post) for Seattle Times Ethics Hawaii: “Free Lunch from a Contractor Is Annual Tradition at Honolulu Hale” by Christina Jedra for Hololulu Civil… [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Court to Bar Release of His Tax Returns MSN – Adam Liptak (New York Times) | Published: 11/14/2019 President Trump asked the U.S. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Convictions Tossed Out Against Ex-Flynn Business Partner AP News – Michael Barakat | Published: 9/24/2019 A federal judge tossed out convictions against a one-time business partner of former national security adviser Michael Flynn who was accused of acting as a Turkish foreign agent. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Alabama: “‘Beach House Sheriff’ Used Pistol Permit Fees to Pay for TV Commercials During Campaign” by Connor Sheets for AL.com New Mexico: “Patrick Lyons Fundraising for Land Commissioner Campaign Raises Legal and Ethical Questions” by Elizabeth Miller for New Mexico In Depth Washington: “Washington Court Upholds Fine Against Anti-GMO Group” by Don Jenkins for Capital Press Elections National: “Missing in the G.O.P.:… [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 2:59 pm by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold are the results of the 2018-2019 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]