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1 Jul 2022, 6:40 am
Until Tuesday, we had both publicly stated that the Department of Justice had insufficient evidence to indict former President Trump for his conduct on Jan. 6. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 4:14 pm
Gore and then again in 2020) doesn’t even say what ISL folks (carelessly) suggest it does; the clear text of Article II (“Each state shall appoint, in such Manner as the legislature thereof may direct [presidential electors] . . . . [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 4:00 am
The National Judicial College surveyed judges across the nation on whether the Supreme Court should be held to a higher standard. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 2:22 pm
One of those former Luttig clerks is John Eastman, the Trump supporter and former law school dean who lobbied former Vice President Pence to refuse to accept the electoral college votes for Joe Biden. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 4:16 pm
Specifically, Bowers recalled Trump asking him to replace the legitimate slate of electors—state officials who submit the official vote count to the Electoral College—with Trump electors. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 5:55 am
Despite President Donald Trump’s public statements to the contrary, the January 6th Select Committee has revealed that Trump was advised by his attorney that Mike Pence did not have the power to reject the Electoral College results certifying Joe Biden’s victory. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 5:01 am
With the latest Jan. 6 congressional hearings focusing on what then-President Trump’s closest advisers and associates told him—that there was no fraud in the 2020 elections and that Vice President Pence did not have legal authority to refuse to count Electoral College votes—many observers are (once again) speculating about Trump’s potential criminal liability. [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 7:36 am
She was a member of the inaugural class at Texas Southern University (TSU), a historically Black college created by the Texas Legislature to avoid integrating the University of Texas, where she excelled, leading the debate team to national renown and graduating magna cum laude. [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 5:11 am
With the goal of putting an Electoral College swing… Continue reading [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 5:10 am
With email evidence showing that Eastman admitting that he advised Trump that Vice President Pence could not unilaterally reject the electoral college results, any possible advice of counsel defense crumbles. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 12:40 pm
As I demonstrated in a column last month, the arithmetic of the Electoral College, combined with the relevant provisions of the Constitution that give state governments power to ignore their voters' presidential votes (or not even to hold such votes, although maintaining the pretense of democracy will demand that they go through the motions), means that any Republican will be declared the winner over any Democrat in the 2024 presidential election. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 12:10 pm
Moritz College of Law) has posted The Constitution and Condorcet: Democracy Protection through Electoral Reform (Drake Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 3:50 pm
A theme of today’s hearing was Eastman’s own recognition of just how wrong his proposal was for Pence to subvert the Electoral College outcome. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 8:36 am
The Justice Department has reportedly begun sending subpoenas and seeking interviews with at least 15 people around the country who were selected (before the election) to be Trump electors but who were replaced on the day of the electoral college vote or chose not to participate. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 6:13 am
Pence to hold up certification of the Electoral College count. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 4:26 am
In advance of today’s January 6 Committee hearing, which will focus on the effort to pressure Pence into nullifying Biden’s Electoral College victory, the N.Y. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 6:54 am
(Editors’ note: This article is co-published with Tech Policy Press.) [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 6:41 am
New details in The Washington Post on the DOJ dimension of the plot to overturn the Electoral College outcome. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 4:14 am
A Washington security official who warned hundreds of law enforcement officials that the electoral college certification could turn violent is expected to appear at the next Jan. 6 public hearing on June 22. [read post]
11 Jun 2022, 5:00 pm
At most, these would-be insurrectionists might have succeeded in delaying the counting of electoral votes for a day or so. [read post]
