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2 Nov 2020, 9:00 pm by Dean Falvy
But either way, there would be little that Trump’s opponents could do to stop theft of a centrally administered election, short of a general insurrection.In contrast to this scenario, the Founders’ decision to leave federal election administration in the hands of the states begins to seem less archaic—and more inspired. [read post]
Bastian issued the order after Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson requested a hearing regarding concerns over slow mail delivery. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 8:46 am by Quinta Jurecic
” Even his pitch for reelection sometimes hinges on the Russia probe: “We should get a redo of four years,” he announced at an August campaign rally in Wisconsin, grumbling over the FBI’s counterintelligence investigation of figures associated with his 2016 campaign. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
President Donald Trump’s picks are Republican Sean Cooksey, who serves as general counsel to Sen. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 6:49 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
As a result, everyone from former US attorney general Eric Holder to John Legend is urging people not to vote by mail after today. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 7:54 am by Aviel Menter
These claims generally assert that the right to vote—protected by either the state’s constitution or the U.S. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 7:54 am by Aviel Menter
These claims generally assert that the right to vote—protected by either the state’s constitution or the U.S. [read post]
25 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat and Daniel B. Edelman
They must plan now to stand up to what will undoubtedly be a concerted campaign to intimidate them.Referring to the Republicans’ style of politics, former Attorney General Eric Holder rightly observed that, “It is time for us as Democrats to be as tough as they are, to be as dedicated as they are, to be as committed as they are. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In all, lobbyists could find themselves navigating the challenges of trying to meet new leadership, committee, agency, and administration staffers in a pandemic without in-person meetings or the fundraisers that typically populate K Street’s calendar shortly after a general election. [read post]
It is important to emphasize, however, that each state’s regulations often include exclusions or exceptions to the general regulations discussed below. [read post]
The county election supervisor reported the incidents to the state attorney general, citing the potential for the robocalls to “frighten and intimidate voters. [read post]
16 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Critics say Trump and Attorney General William Barr seem to be working in concert to undermine public confidence in the election result, and the newly issued guidance could aid in that effort – allowing prosecutors to publicize cases of suspected fraud they previously would have been barred from discussing. [read post]
Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill praised the appeals court’s decision: Our system provides adequate opportunity for all Hoosiers to cast a ballot by Election Day, and the absentee ballot-receipt deadline as written by the Indiana General Assembly helps most races to be called on Election Day, and not days or weeks after. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 8:54 am by Ravi S. Nagi
Virgin Islands, but I couldn’t vote for him in the general election. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Sullivan emphasized his role is not to serve as a “rubber stamp” when it comes to reviewing Attorney General William Barr’s questionable request to toss the prosecution of the highest-ranking Trump adviser charged in special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
As Democrats and voting rights advocates seek to lower barriers to voting during the pandemic, the Supreme Court has largely deferred to local and state officials, showing a reluctance to upend rules close to the election. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 2:00 pm by Amy Howe
After leaving her Supreme Court clerkship, she spent a year practicing law at Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin, a prestigious Washington, D.C., litigation boutique that also claims as alumni former U.S. solicitor general Seth Waxman, former deputy attorney general Jamie Gorelick, and John Elwood, the head of Arnold & Porter’s appellate practice and a regular contributor to SCOTUSblog. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 9:42 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
  The other individuals appointed to the CAB are: Joaquin Altoro, CEO, Wisconsin Housing & Economic Development Authority (Madison, WI) Nikitra Bailey, EVP, Center for Responsible Lending (Durham, NC) Lorray Brown, Attorney/Consumer Law Attorney, Co-Director, Michigan Poverty Law Program (Ypsilanti, MI) Nadine Cohen, Managing Attorney, Greater Boston Legal Services (Boston, MA) Mae Watson Grote, Founder and CEO, The Financial Clinic (Brooklyn, NY) Tim… [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Stone’s treatment has long drawn criticism from legal observers and lawmakers who said Attorney General William Barr seemed to be inappropriately affording favorable treatment to a friend of the president. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
For example, resort to the experience of the state of Wisconsin is of limited value since Wisconsin has (albeit unconstitutionally) limited diploma privilege to graduates of schools located within the state—University of Wisconsin and Marquette.And the academic indicators (e.g., college GPA and LSAT scores) of the student bodies of those particular two law schools combined are considerably higher than (and thus not representative of) the collective… [read post]