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4 May 2024, 12:35 pm by Steven Calabresi
[The 34 misdemeanor charges of falsifying business record to conceal some other crime clearly contemplate a violation of federal or state elections laws and that "other crime" is not a crime because of the First Amendment] My co-blogger Orin Kerr says that President Donald Trump's First Amendment rights are not being violated by the NY State prosecution of him because Trump is being prosecuted only for falsifying business records. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 10:08 pm by Steven Calabresi
[Mail in voting over a period of weeks with drop boxes eliminates the secret ballot, and the need for everyone to vote on the same day, with the same headlines in mind, and not over the period of a month.] [read post]
3 May 2024, 6:36 pm by Steven Calabresi
[The liberal news media buys in to the NY state district attorney's unconstitutional prosecution of Donald Trump] Every day breathless articles appear in the New York Times, and through-out the liberal media, about Donald Trump's allegedly lawless payment of hush money to help out his 2016 presidential campaign. [read post]
30 Mar 2024, 7:05 pm by Steven Calabresi
[Donald Trump should get the same pass for lying about sex that former president Bill Clinton got and that former 2004 Democratic Party Vice Presidential nominee John Edwards got] The NY State criminal trial that is about to begin on April 15th is all about whether former President Donald Trump lied in his expense reports to cover up his payment of hush money to pornographic film star Stormy Daniels prior to the 2016 presidential election. [read post]
14 Jun 2024, 11:07 pm by Steven Calabresi
[The house of representatives should pass a bill allowing former president trump to remove both his New York criminal and civil cases to federal court] I taught Federal Jurisdiction for at least fifteen years at Northwestern Law School, from 1990 to 2005, and I have written several law review articles on this subject. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 11:00 pm by Steven Calabresi
[Professor Amar's argument renders the presidential succession acts of 1792 and 1947 unconstitutional by barring putting the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Temper of the Senate in the line of succession to the presidency] Professors Akhil Reed Amar and David Vikram Amar argue that President Donald Trump is covered by the phrase in the Fourteenth Amendment, Section 3, that disqualifies a person who holds "any office *** under the United States" from… [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 1:50 am by Steven Calabresi
[Trump has a constitutional right to do business in New York] New York State Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit against Donald Trump is unconstitutional and unfair. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 3:45 pm by Steven Calabresi
[Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment and the Incompatibility Clause both apply to "officers under the United States" and must thus mean the same thing] The oral argument today in Trump v. [read post]
2 Jun 2024, 11:08 pm by Steven Calabresi
[New York state courts must rule quickly and separately, if they can under New York law, on the constitutionality under the First Amendment of President Trump's recent criminal convictions.] [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 4:57 pm by Steven Calabresi
[116 people have served on the Supreme Court and Justices Thomas is the best] Justice Clarence Thomas has served for 32 years on the U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 12:43 pm by Ilya Somin
Numerous conservative and libertarian legal scholars and political commentators are also backing impeachment (I give examples here and here, and there are plenty of others, such as Ramesh Ponnuru, Henry Olsen, and Federalist Society co-founder Steven Calabresi). [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 10:53 pm
Finally, Orin suggests that my reliance on Steven Calabresi’s and Julia Rickert’s extensive historical evidence that the Fourteenth Amendment restricts sex discrimination has “a missing argument for how that principle (assuming that the history there is correct, which I don’t know) applies to marriage laws. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 2:52 pm by Ilya Somin
Ironically, the recent revival of interest in court-packing was first triggered by prominent conservative law professor Steven Calabresi's proposal for the GOP to pack the lower federal courts, last year, in a paper coauthored with Shams Hirji (I criticized the Calabresi-Hirji proposal here). [read post]