I’m sure I said a lot here that will upset my friends on the left and the right (about the vacuousness of the racial gerrymandering cause of action.) See my earlier Racial Gerrymandering’s Questionable Revival in the Alabama Law Review… Continue reading

This letter is pretty weak as a legal threat, but it does show the state of some parts of today’s Republican Party. Here’s a snippet of Warner’s accompanying press release:

Bolts: The outlook changed dramatically for Kentuckians with felonies in 2019, when Democrat Andy Beshear entered office with what he called a “moral responsibility” to help others like Malone. Two days after his inauguration, Beshear issued a sweeping executive order… Continue reading

AJC: A federal judge ruled Wednesday that lawsuits haven’t yet proven that Georgia’s 2021 election law is racially discriminatory, a conclusion that leaves in place the law’s limitations on ballot drop boxes, voter ID and water handouts to voters in… Continue reading

Adam Liptak for the NYT: Among the bold claims in the motion filed last week by former President Donald J. Trump seeking to dismiss the federal indictment accusing him of conspiring to undermine the 2020 election, there was a significant… Continue reading

Find it here. And here is Adam Liptak’s coverage in the NY Times.

Axios: The Republican National Committee plans to recruit and train tens of thousands of poll workers and watchers in battleground states for the 2024 election, according to plans shared first with Axios. Why it matters: It’s part of the RNC’s ongoing… Continue reading

AP: A second former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice asked to investigate taking the unprecedented step of impeaching a liberal justice came out Wednesday against it. Former Justice Jon Wilcox told The Associated Press that there was nothing to justify impeaching… Continue reading