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17 Feb 2024, 10:55 am
In Senator Van Wanggaard’s words, “Republicans were not stuck between a rock and hard place. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 10:30 am
Introduced by Republican representatives and cosponsored by select senators, the amendment aims to “prohibit governmental entity discrimination. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 3:00 am
The unprecedented and partisan resolution may not go very far in the Senate, as some Republicans in the upper chamber do not believe Mayorkas’s actions clear the bar as the “high crimes and misdemeanors” necessary for conviction. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 3:56 pm
The bill must now pass Kentucky’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives before going to Governor Andy Beshear (D) for signing. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 3:33 pm
(Recall that the Anderson respondents urged the Court to grant the Trump and Republican Party petitions for certiorari because “the weighty Fourteenth Amendment questions here warrant the Court’s attention even in the absence of a split, and this case presents an ideal vehicle for resolving them. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 2:00 pm
In a different context long ago, a US Senator opposed ceding control over the Panama Canal by saying (with a bit too much of a gleeful smirk): "[W]e stole it fair and square. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 12:00 pm
Senate comes as a shock to many Maryland lawmakers — especially Democrats who worked with the former Republican governor. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 9:20 am
The Alabama Senate Republican Caucus celebrated the bill in a post on X (formerly Twitter), saying, “State-funded institutions are meant to reflect the will of the people. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).Stephen Breyer Robert Post has written a magisterial account of the Supreme Court during the near decade (1921 to 1930) when former President, William Howard Taft, served as Chief Justice. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 4:33 am
What Republican commentary existed on Griffin’s Case outside of Congress was quite critical. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 3:00 am
Competitive Bay Area Races Are Testing Boundaries” by Bob Egelko (San Francisco Chronicle) for MSN Ethics Delaware: “Supreme Court Rules in Former State Auditor Kathy McGuiness’ Criminal Conviction Appeal” by Xerxes Wilson (Delaware News Journal) for Yahoo News Indiana: “Indiana AG’s Site to Report School Content Ignites Fear for Teachers” by Praveena Somasundaram and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff (Washington Post) for MSN New… [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 3:05 pm
That the exclusion of Trump’s name from the primary ballot would violate the constitutional voting rights of Colorado Trump supporters and/or the First Amendment rights of association of the Republican Party. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 9:24 am
During the first Trump impeachment trial, the Senate allowed the parties to file motions before presenting their cases; it was widely expected that Trump would move to dismiss the charges, but he declined to do so after meeting heavy Republican resistance. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 3:49 am
The Senate will likely make swift work of the impeachment, so it’s purely a performance piece by House Republicans, like refusing to fund Ukraine and Israel because it lacks the very border reforms of which they charge Mayorkas, and then refusing to put the bipartisan bill to a vote that includes it because it would make Trump sad. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 4:46 pm
Mayorkas will now face trial in the Senate, where a two-thirds vote is required to remove him from his position. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 10:02 am
Jackson came too dangerously close to articulating Dunning School commitments when she suggested that Senator Reverdy Johnson of Maryland correctly thought Section Three exempted the presidency, even though Johnson immediately recanted after being corrected by a Republican. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 6:59 am
Meanwhile, detractors of the directive such as Senator Jim Risch (R-ID), the top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, blasted the memorandum as “anti-Israel and calls into question the reliability of the administration. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm
Justice Samuel Alito appeared to go so far as to offer Republican partisans an excuse for doing so. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 7:41 pm
Senate for the same and/or closely related conduct that underlies the criminal charges. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 7:39 pm
" Senator Benjamin Wade of Ohio and Representative Robert S. [read post]
