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25 Jul 2020, 8:11 am by John Floyd
Barr reportedly told the President that he could deploy “some 2,000 non-military federal forces (secret police) to the area with the logistical help of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell or to activate the U.S. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 12:23 pm by Josh Blackman
Washington arose from a criminal prosecution; the state imposed a $1,000 fine against three electors who voted for former Secretary of State Colin Powell. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 6:33 am by Emily Beeken
They instead wrote in former Secretary of State Colin Powell in hopes of spurring Donald Trump voters to join them. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 10:43 am by Amy Howe
But although Hillary Clinton won the popular vote in Washington, the three electors wrote in votes for someone else – former general and Secretary of State Colin Powell – in the hope that their votes might prompt other electors to follow suit and eventually deprive Donald Trump of a majority in the Electoral College. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 6:59 am by Chris Stephens
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday that President Donald Trump has “drifted away” from the Constitution. [read post]
13 May 2020, 12:56 pm by Amy Howe
They had pledged to vote for the candidate who won the popular vote there, Hillary Clinton, and were fined $1,000 each after they wrote in votes for former general and Secretary of State Colin Powell instead. [read post]
12 May 2020, 10:11 am by Marcia Coyle
But Chiafalo and two others cast their votes for former Secretary of State Colin Powell for president and others for vice president. [read post]
9 May 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Washington) arose because three Democratic electors in each state tried to vote for prominent non-Trump Republicans rather than Hillary Clinton, the popular vote winner of both states. )The Coloradans voted for John Kasich, and the Washingtonians for Colin Powell.) [read post]
5 May 2020, 1:39 pm by Amy Howe
To that end, each of the faithless electors in Washington voted for Colin Powell for president and for someone other than Tim Kaine for vice president; their votes were sent to Congress and counted, but the state fined them $1,000 each for failing to vote for the nominee of their party. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 12:05 pm by David Post
  Several electors in each state did not to do so, voting instead for Colin Powell (WA) and John Kasich (CO). [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 7:00 am by David Post
In both states, however, a small number of electors, though they had been chosen by the Clinton campaign and pledged to vote for her, cast their electoral ballots for someone else – the Colorado electors for John Kasich, the Washington electors for Colin Powell. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bolton Book Details Trump Efforts to Deploy Giuliani in Ukraine Courthouse News Service – Tim Ryan, Jack Rodgers, and Adam Klasfeld | Published: 1/31/2020 In his unreleased book, former national security adviser John Bolton says President Trump asked him to help arrange a meeting between Rudy Giuliani and the president of Ukraine at the time Trump sought to have Ukraine announce investigations into former Vice President Joe Biden and his son. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 4:23 am by DONALD SCARINCI
In an effort to prevent Donald Trump from receiving the minimum number of Electoral College votes required to become president, the petitioners did not vote for Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine, as required by their pledge, but instead voted for Colin Powell for president and a different individual for vice-president. [read post]
18 Jan 2020, 4:45 am
"The petitioner in the Washington case, Peter Chiafolo, was elected as a presidential elector when Hillary Clinton won that state’s popular vote in 2016 but voted for Colin Powell instead, which led to a $1,000 fine for violating a state law that required him to vote for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates who won the majority of the popular votes. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 2:11 pm by Amy Howe
The petitioner in the Washington case, Peter Chiafolo, was elected as a presidential elector when Hillary Clinton won that state’s popular vote in 2016 but voted for Colin Powell instead, which led to a $1,000 fine for violating a state law that required him to vote for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates who won the majority of the popular votes. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 10:40 am by David Post
But when the State's electors convened in Olympia in December, 2016, the three petitioners in this case, instead of voting for Hillary Clinton, cast their ballots for Colin Powell. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 9:49 am by Gerard Magliocca
One can imagine calling foreign policy officials from Republican Administrations past (Colin Powell, for example) to offer their opinions on the President's alleged conduct toward Ukraine. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 9:51 am by Matthew Borges
In re Guerra is being appealed from the Supreme Court of Washington, which upheld $1,000 fines on the electors, Peter Bret Chiafalo, Levi Jennet Guerra and Esther Virginia John, for voting for Colin Powell instead of Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election, despite Hillary Clinton winning the popular vote in the state. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
” Briefly: At CNN, Ariane de Vogue reports that “[t]hree presidential electors in Washington state who voted for Colin Powell in 2016 rather than Hillary Clinton and were fined under state law are asking the US Supreme Court to take up their appeal and decide whether a state can bind an elector to vote for the state’s popular vote winner. [read post]