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10 Dec 2020, 5:50 pm by Howard Bashman
“In Blistering Retort, 4 Battleground States Tell Texas to Butt Out of Election; The attorneys general of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and Georgia asked the Supreme Court to reject a lawsuit from Texas seeking to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victories”: Adam Liptak and Jeremy W. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 2:28 pm by Amy Howe
The four states were represented by their attorneys general and other state officials, but Georgia was also represented by several private lawyers, including a former law clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas and Joseph Hunt, who served as the assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice during the Trump administration. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 1:28 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Pennsylvania, the audacious effort by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to prevent Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin from selecting presidential electors based upon the results of the November election. [read post]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a complaint with the US Supreme Court Tuesday against the states of Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, seeking to overturn their 2020 presidential election results. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 3:41 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
The first brief supporting Texas to be filed came from 17 state attorneys general, led by Eric Schmitt of Missouri. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 3:38 pm by Amy Howe
Trump’s request to join the case followed a “friend of the court” brief in support of Texas that was filed by Missouri and 16 other states with Republican attorneys general. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 11:32 am by Ilya Somin
Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is far from the only poseur who might relish an opportunity to excite his base with a legally dubious high-profile case, if he or she could be assured of getting it into the nation's highest court. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 6:54 am by David Post
Attorney General Paxton, though, is another story; his use of Ciccetti's analysis is mendacious and misleading and, I believe, unethical. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 6:15 am by Robert Chesney, Steve Vladeck
Join for spirited but respectful debate between Professors Chesney and Vladeck as they discuss: The legal basis for a possible presidential action to compel Pfizer to bump the United States ahead of other countries when it comes to accessing vaccine doses beyond the 100 million covered in the current contract Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s attempt to get the Supreme Court to adjudicate a claim by Texas that the election results in Georgia, Wisconsin,… [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 10:20 am by Amy Howe
“I feel sorry for Texans that their tax dollars are being wasted on such a genuinely embarrassing lawsuit,” Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul (D) wrote. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 8:42 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
The chance that I will take anything Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Special Counsel Lawrence Joseph, and Assistant Attorney Brent Webster say seriously after this. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 8:21 am by Tom Smith
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the battleground states of Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin in the U.S. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 8:14 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the Supreme Court to intervene in the 2020 Presidential election. [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 5:30 am by Joy
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of December 7, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: US DOJ rule change would allow some executions by firing squad and electrocutionArizona and Wisconsin Certify Biden’s Wins: ‘The System Is Strong’Don't want the COVID-19 vaccine? [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 1:01 pm by Anna Salvatore
Josh Blackman explained why Attorney General Bill Barr had the statutory authority to appoint John Durham as special counsel. [read post]
In an interview with the Associated Press on Tuesday, US Attorney General William Barr said that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has found no evidence of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 10:35 am by Anna Salvatore
Wisconsin and Arizona certified President-elect Joe Biden’s victory on Monday, writes the Washington Post. [read post]
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul (D) filed a lawsuit Monday challenging a Republican-made law limiting his power that was passed during a lame-duck session of the legislature in 2018. [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
For example, he railed at his most loyal yes-man, Attorney General William Barr, because Trump wanted Barr to arrest his political opponents—a classic move by autocrats who attempt to seize power illegally. [read post]