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A User’s Guide to Trump v. Anderson, Part Four: Trump’s Argument That His Tenure as President Did Not Subject Him to Section 3 Because the President is Not an “Officer of the United States”

3 Feb 2024, 9:52 am by Marty Lederman

This claim is, of course, deeply counterintuitive, and it would be very awkward, to say the least, for the Supreme Court to explain to the American people that Section 3 doesn’t apply to someone who’s been President because although that person held an “office,” it wasn’t an office “of the United States. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

President Biden is Telling the Truth About Taxes, so Why Is a Fact-Checker Calling him a Liar?

2 Feb 2024, 12:50 pm by Neil H. Buchanan

This is also the underlying constitutional question in the Supreme Court's Moore v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Some Small Progress on an Element of Truth in re Robert Card.

2 Feb 2024, 7:23 am by Ed Folsom, Retired Maine Criminal Defense Attorney

Robert Card committed terrorizing. [read post]

Edmund R. Folsom Law Blog - http://edfolsomlaw.com/the-law-blog

Look Away: How the Supreme Court Could Set Aside Trump’s Disqualification for Insurrection under the Fourteenth Amendment

2 Feb 2024, 6:51 am by Dean Falvy

Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Trump v. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

Hunter’s Heroic Epic: Biden Files Motion Comparing Himself to Dead Romanovs and Ancient Greek Heroes

1 Feb 2024, 6:06 am by jonathanturley

Hunter v. [read post]

Jonathan Turley - https://jonathanturley.org/

Should Death Penalty Abolitionists Try to Make the Death Penalty More Humane?

30 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf

So one might think, but in the 2015 case of Glossip v. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

How a Commitment Rule Would Improve the Choice of Cross-Border Insolvency Forum

28 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding

The Commitment Rule is a further development of the proposal we submitted to the Secretariat of UNCITRAL Working Group V (Insolvency) in an open letter on September 14, 2023. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

[Josh Blackman] Professor Akhil Reed Amar and Professor Vikram Amar Retreat From Their "Global" Rule for the "Offices" and "Officers" of the Constitution

27 Jan 2024, 7:54 pm by Josh Blackman

[This post is co-authored with Professor Seth Barrett Tillman] On January 18, Professor Akhil Reed Amar and Professor Vikram Amar filed an amicus brief in Trump v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

A Response to Brendan Carr and Nathan Simington on Texas HB20, by Thomas Berry

26 Jan 2024, 12:37 pm by Guest Author

To do so they attempt to distinguish Miami Herald v. [read post]

Notice & Comment - https://www.yalejreg.com/nc/

Top Experts’ Views of Int’l Court of Justice Ruling on Israel Gaza Operations (South Africa v Israel, Genocide Convention Case)

26 Jan 2024, 9:01 am by Just Security

” South Africa had argued that the imposition of such a requirement would follow the model the Court had used in the provisional measures phase of Ukraine v. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Chevron Deference vs. Steady Administration

24 Jan 2024, 3:12 pm by Adam White

(Indeed, the Roberts Court has seemed uniquely attuned to the need for steadier administration for years.) [read post]

Notice & Comment - https://www.yalejreg.com/nc/

Case Law: Dyson v MGN, Honest opinion defence succeeds … and no serious harm – Conor Fenton-Garvey

22 Jan 2024, 4:15 pm by INFORRM

On 1 December 2023, Jay J handed down judgment in Dyson v MGN Ltd [2023] EWHC 3092 (KB). [read post]

Inforrm's Blog - https://inforrm.wordpress.com/

Barton “Buzz” Thompson Explains the Freshwater Crisis and What Can Be Done

22 Jan 2024, 11:07 am by Barton Thompson, Q&A with Professors Richard Thompson Ford and Pamela Karlan

Professor Barton “Buzz” ThompsonThompson is the Robert E. [read post]