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2 Feb 2024, 6:51 am
Lee to serve in Congress, as presidential electors, in the Cabinet, in state offices, or even as a town dogcatcher, but just fine to let them occupy the Oval Office? [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 3:00 am
National/Federal Biden Super PAC Plans a Historic $250 Million Ad Blitz DNyuz – Reid Epstein and Shane Goldmacher (New York Times) | Published: 1/30/2024 The main Democratic super PAC supporting President Biden’s re-election bid, Future Forward, is beginning to reserve $250 million in advertising across the most important battleground states. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 6:05 am
The advocate asserted that “the federal government” is “actively facilitating the invasion,” claiming “an orchestrated scheme” in which Democrats will extend voting rights to undocumented immigrants to flip Texas and permanently cement the Electoral College for Democrats. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm
Constitution permit/direct states to provide for the times, places and manner for electing members of Congress and appointing presidential electors, but the Constitution also explicitly allows Congress to override state regulations of the timing of congressional elections and in a similar vein, with respect to presidential elector selection, to “determine the Time of chusing the Electors. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 7:10 am
., the general electorate; Trump-designated electors in December; and, if Trump secures more than 269 electoral votes, perhaps also the Joint Session of Congress that will convene to count electoral votes on January 6, 2025). [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 6:06 am
In Wisconsin, from 2 to 5.Click on the interactive electoral vote map, and give Trump all those swing states, and he wins the Electoral College vote 312 to 225. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 1:13 pm
Without the court weighing in on disqualification before the election, there's a real chance that Trump could appear to beat Biden in the Electoral College vote in November, followed by members of Congress declaring on Jan. 6, 2025, as Electoral College votes are counted, that Trump is disqualified from serving given his participation in an insurrection. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 7:49 am
Scholars and commentators opposed to disqualifying former President Trump from all future officeholding make basic historical errors and engage in remarkably selective citation when arguing that the failed impeachment of William Blount in 1798-99 is a vital precedent for their fanciful claim that presidents are not officers of the United States. [read post]
27 Jan 2024, 7:54 pm
Section 3 states: No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or… [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm
No one in living memory has done more to cast light on dusty provisions of our founding charter, from the obscurities of the foreign emoluments clause to the intricacies of the 12th Amendment and the tabulation of Electoral College votes. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 11:18 pm
So, even if Donald Trump were to win in the Electoral College in 2024, Kamala Harris and the House of Representatives would not count his electoral votes. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 4:19 pm
We determined that the most commonly discussed strategies — such as a state legislature picking a new slate of electors to the Electoral College — wouldn’t work because of impediments built into the Constitution. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 4:00 am
The holding was that state legislatures had the authority to punish and remove “faithless electors,” the people who were putatively “elected” to the electoral college to fulfill the will of the people of a state by casting their ballot for the candidate chosen by their state’s voters. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 8:53 am
Trump ostensibly wins the Electoral College, it is a certainty that some Members of Congress will invoke Section 3 in an effort to prevent him from returning to the presidency. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 11:11 pm
Section Three secured a sufficiently trustworthy electoral college. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 11:31 am
Abu Bakar Khan is a final year law student at University Law College, University of the Punjab. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 3:35 am
It would be more than sufficient to conclude that Trump’s actions on January 6th, to stoke an insurrection to prevent Congress from counting electoral college votes, was so far outside official presidential duties as to be beyond any claim of immunity, wherever the line may be. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 6:06 am
Section 5 of the 14th Amendment might offer some reason to think that disqualification necessitates congressional action, unlike the requirement that the president be 35 years old, which appears in Article II, a provision already subject to institutional checks by the Congress and the Electoral College. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 12:50 pm
Then the electoral votes were counted. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 2:47 pm
Plaintiffs allege that Trump’s efforts to impede the congressional certification of the 2020 electoral college vote by, among other things, urging his supporters to march to the U.S. [read post]
