Deep dive on Arizona redistricting this cycle
From Carrie Levine at the Center for Public Integrity.
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DOJ Will Not Prosecute Trump Officials After IG Referred Findings of False Testimony on Census
Government Executive reports. [UPDATE: this correction has been appended to the report: After publication of this story, the Justice Department and Commerce Department inspector general revealed additional information to indicate the declination to prosecute took place during the Trump administration.… Continue reading
Ellen Aprill Expresses Concern …
… on the implications of the Supreme Court’s new Americans for Prosperity Foundation for IRS rules on donor disclosure applicable to 501(c)(3) groups. Her Tax Notes letter to the editor is also available on SSRN.
Nick Stephanopoulos Speaks Out on Brnovich
Calling it an “embarrassment” in this Q&A, Nick expresses views on the majority opinion in Brnovich that are much harsher than mine. Given the inherent ambiguity of section 2 as revised by Congress, and the genuine difficulty of applying… Continue reading
New Voting Laws Face Court Challenges Across the U.S.
WSJ reports on the recent explosion of election-related litigation but also the challenges lawsuits have in light of new rulings like Brnovich.
Good morning. Georgia on my mind.
Thanks, Dan, we so miss you at Ohio State, but are glad to reconnect whenever there’s an opportunity. Thanks, Rick, for this opportunity to join the ELB blogging team.
As I start, the Senate Rules Committee hearing today is top… Continue reading
J.D. Vance and the pressures of primaries
In a remarkably candid TIME interview with Molly Ball after announcing his candidacy in Ohio’s 2022 U.S. Senate election, for the seat being vacated by Rob Portman, J.D. Vance acknowledged that he’s pandering to ex-president Trump because that’s the only… Continue reading
Nationwide preclearance for congressional elections
For my inaugural post as part of ELB’s new format (and I’m honored to be on board–thanks, Rick), here’s a new Washington Post column. Given Brnovich, it proposes nationwide preclearance but limited to congressional elections as a way to… Continue reading