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“In Fulton County, Fear Not Removal”
Anna Bower, Alan Rozenshtein, and Ben Wittes for Lawfare:
The question of whether the Fulton County case should be removed to federal court—in whole or in part, temporarily pending resolution of certain immunity questions or all the way through… Continue reading
“Jan. 6 Rioters Have Been Held to Account. That Might Be the Easy Part.”
NYT:
The Trump prosecutions are likely to be a stress test of the country’s commitment to the rule of law at a moment of intense polarization and with Mr. Trump solidifying his position as the Republican Party’s presumptive presidential nominee.… Continue reading
“Judge blocks Wisconsin officials from using federal voter registration form”
AP:
judge blocked Wisconsin election officials Tuesday from using a federal voter registration form, finding they never formally approved its use.
Conservative law firm Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty filed a lawsuit in September 2022 asking a judge to… Continue reading
“Why Republicans Could Impeach a Liberal Judge Before She’s Heard a Case”
NYT:
Republicans in Wisconsin are coalescing around the prospect of impeaching a newly seated liberal justice on the state’s Supreme Court, whose victory in a costly, high-stakes election this spring swung the court in Democrats’ favor and threatened the G.O.P.’s… Continue reading
CREW Files Lawsuit in Colorado Seeking to Disqualify Trump from Appearing on the Ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment
“Is the Supreme Court seriously going to disqualify Trump? I’m giving it a 10% chance.”
Adam Unikowsky at Substack.
“Wisconsin GOP weighs moves to sideline elections chief and liberal Supreme Court majority”
CNN:
Wisconsin Republicans, after a string of losses in hotly contested statewide races, are taking steps toward sidelining the state’s nonpartisan elections chief and undercutting the new liberal majority on the state Supreme Court.
Their actions – an escalation of… Continue reading
“Top Democrats say there’s a strong case for disqualifying Trump”
Axios:
Two leading Democrats said Sunday there are potential grounds to remove former President Trump from the 2024 presidential ballot under the 14th Amendment’s “insurrection clause.”
The big picture: The comments by Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Sen. Tim… Continue reading
“Arizona GOP rejects single-day vote proposal, angering election deniers”
WaPo:
A proposal by Republican election deniers in Arizona who want to opt out of the state’s government-run presidential primary election in 2024 and instead hold the party’s own one-day, in-person election, with paper ballots that would be counted by… Continue reading
“The sleeper legal fight that could define 2024: Is Trump even eligible to run?”
“What Happens if Mitch McConnell Retires Before His Senate Term Ends?”
NYT:
For decades in Kentucky, the power to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate was reserved exclusively for the governor, regardless of whether an incumbent stepped down, died in office or was expelled from Congress.
But with Gov. Andy… Continue reading
“Alabama state lawmaker agrees to plead guilty to voter fraud”
NBC News:
An Alabama legislator has agreed to plead guilty to a felony voter fraud charge that he used a fraudulent address to run for office in a district where he did not live, according to an agreement filed Thursday.… Continue reading
“An Iowa County Just Stopped An Election Denier from Overseeing 2024 Election”
Bolts reports.