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26 Oct 2020, 6:39 am by James Romoser
Here’s a round-up of other Supreme Court-related news and commentary from around the web: Understanding the Pennsylvania GOP Hail Mary Fighting the Extended Deadline for Receipt of Mailed Ballots, and the Awful Pressure that the GOP’s Petition Could Put on Soon-to-Be Justice Barrett (Rick Hasen, Election Law Blog) Barrett will complicate John Roberts’ goal of keeping the Supreme Court out of politics (Joan Biskupic, CNN) Barrett Could Be Decisive in Election Cases… [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 5:30 am by Jordan Rothman
[Cincinnati Enquirer] * The Trump Campaign and the Nevada GOP have filed a lawsuit aimed at blocking election officials from counting early votes. [read post]
25 Oct 2020, 6:14 pm by Howard Bashman
“Pointing to pandemic and election controversies, Democrats make their case for Texas Supreme Court; Democrats argue the high court’s pandemic-related decisions show GOP incumbents should be unseated in November; Republicans say the virus is another argument for sticking with the status quo”: Emma Platoff of The Texas Tribune has this report. [read post]
25 Oct 2020, 1:20 pm by Howard Bashman
” And Jordain Carney of The Hill has reports headlined “GOP clears key hurdle on Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination, setting up Monday confirmation” and “Senate to hold all-night session ahead of Barrett confirmation vote. [read post]
25 Oct 2020, 7:49 am by Tom Smith
Oregon hasn’t elected a Republican governor since 1982 or sent a GOP senator to Washington since 2002. [read post]
24 Oct 2020, 4:32 pm by Howard Bashman
And Jonathan Lai of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that “Pennsylvania GOP again asks U.S. [read post]
24 Oct 2020, 2:01 pm by Amy Howe
” With the election less than two weeks away, the Pennsylvania GOP continued, “these questions must be answered immediately. [read post]
24 Oct 2020, 8:33 am by Howard Bashman
“Despite rhetoric, GOP has supported packing state courts”: Andrew DeMillo of The Associated Press has this report. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 4:37 pm by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
The state GOP alleged that the order’s carve out for religious services violated the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment because it privileged religious services over other types of speech, including political speech. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 2:28 pm by Edward Foley
Chief Justice Roberts joined the three liberals on one side, with the four other Republican-appointed justices all willing to grant the GOP’s application to block a lower-court ruling that extended the deadline for absentee ballots to be received. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Back from the Supreme Court, House Pushes DC Circuit for Trump Financials Courthouse News Service – Megan Mineiro | Published: 10/20/2020 A three-judge panel on the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals indicated there is little need for a swift ruling in the legal battle over access to President Trump’s financial records The panel previously upheld the subpoena brought by the House but considered the case for the second time after the U.S. [read post]
Lawfare is partnering with the Stanford-MIT Healthy Elections Project to produce a series on election integrity in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 7:02 am by Associated Press
Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans powered past a Democratic boycott Thursday to advance Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate, keeping President Donald Trump's pick on track for confirmation before Election Day. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 5:30 am by Jordan Rothman
[Miami Herald] * A Sacramento judge refused to force the California GOP to release information about its controversial ballot dropbox program. [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 6:55 pm by Howard Bashman
” Lisa Mascaro and Mary Clare Jalonick of The Associated Press report that “Democrats to boycott Barrett vote, Senate GOP pushes ahead. [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 6:19 pm by Howard Bashman
GOP senators push to ban Supreme Court packing: ‘We’re sticking with 9’; Republicans filed a constitutional amendment to limit the number of Supreme Court justices to nine. [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 1:35 pm by Ezra Rosser
” Yet, despite a unified, GOP-led federal government for the first time in over a decade, those efforts failed. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 10:41 am by Tom Smith
GOP Judiciary leaders had announced plans to hold a markup Tuesday on whether to subpoena Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify on allegations the company's decisions on user posts stifle conservative viewpoints, which Twitter denies. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 7:50 am by Jordan Schneider
As one Senate GOP staffer told me in their off-the-record comments, "it's pretty hard to be pro-slavery. [read post]