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16 Mar 2024, 7:22 am by Rob Robinson
Amidst advancements in generative AI capabilities, these developments trigger legislative considerations across the United States, from state-specific privacy laws to federal content guidelines like the proposed No Fakes Act. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 8:34 pm by Chris Rufo | New England Law, US
The prosecution alleges that Trump and his co-defendants attempted to exert influence over Georgia legislators, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger—who was on the receiving end of an infamous phone call in which Trump requested state election officials find him enough votes to overcome Biden’s electoral lead in the state. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 12:14 pm by Tom Smith
Republicans have tried to capitalize on that dynamic for electoral advantage, hugging Mr. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 12:31 pm
And it may be good for business--the business of economic enterprises, as well as of the apparatus of the state and that of civil society. [read post]
As summarized in Wednesday’s ruling, Count 5 alleged that Trump urged the speaker of Georgia’s House of Representatives to call a special session for the unlawful appointment of presidential electors; Count 28 alleged that Trump and former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows of having solicited Georgia’s Secretary of State to unlawfully influence the election results; and Count 38 alleged Trump solicited the same Secretary of State to decertify the… [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
   Other possible additions are banning felon disenfranchisement (after sentence completion), enfranchising voters in U.S. territories in presidential elections, eliminating the Electoral College, and changing the composition of the U.S. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  I would go so far as to say that the United States has the worst electoral system, overall, of any of the countries that we count as “democratic. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 3:00 am by jonathanturley
State prosecutors in New York and Georgia waited for years to charge Trump, then pushed for expedited schedules in order to try him before the election. [read post]
10 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
It also, as Wilenz points out, “defies Article II of the Constitution, which gives the states authority over selecting electors for the presidency. [read post]
Machado stated on her X account (formerly Twitter) that the actions of the Maduro government constitute “another violation of the already trampled Barbados Agreement,” signed on October 17, 2023, by representatives of the Venezuelan government and opposition parties to promote political rights and electoral guarantees for this year’s presidential elections. [read post]
9 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  I support each of these measures (Electoral College reform is particularly dear to my heart), but I agree with Rick that they should be addressed separately, outside the context of this amendment. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 6:02 pm
Wade, the Supreme Court majority wrote the following — and with all due respect, Justices — “Women are not without electoralelectoral power” — excuse me — “electoral or political power. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Imposing national reform on a divided electorate is just a pathway to more reform controversy and electoral paranoia. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The subpoenas request each of the Republicans testify before the grand jury about their involvement in the elector plan. [read post]
In 2019, the UN Human Rights Committee ruled that Finland violated the political rights of representatives to its Sámi Parliament by improperly amending the electoral roll. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
If it does, then the result is using disclosure not as a tool to aid investors, but to bypass Congress to achieve political and social change without the corresponding accountability to the electorate. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 7:16 am by Derek T. Muller
It issued a per curiam opinion reversing the Colorado Supreme Court and effectively permitting Donald Trump’s name to appear on the Republican primary ballot.Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment provides: No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any state, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an… [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 7:16 am by Derek T. Muller
It issued a per curiam opinion reversing the Colorado Supreme Court and effectively permitting Donald Trump’s name to appear on the Republican primary ballot.Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment provides: No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any state, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an… [read post]