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“Most Third Party Voters Support Ranked Choice Voting and Preferred Trump Over Harris, Poll Finds”
FairVote: A new nationwide poll from FairVote and Lake Research Partners surveyed Americans who voted for third-party and independent candidates for president. Key findings include: The November ...
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“F.B.I. Didn’t Instruct Informants to Encourage Violence at Capitol, Report Says”
The Stagnation, Retrogression, and Potential Pro-Voter Transformation of U.S. Election Law, 134 Yale Law Journal (forthcoming 2025), draft available: https://papers ...
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“A botched election? Dozens of voters may have received the wrong ballot in a Georgia House race”
The Stagnation, Retrogression, and Potential Pro-Voter Transformation of U.S. Election Law, 134 Yale Law Journal (forthcoming 2025), draft available: https://papers ...
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“Trump’s DOJ civil rights pick built her name antagonizing California Democrats”
Politico: Donald Trump’s pick to lead the civil rights division at the Department of Justice built a national profile as the ultimate San Francisco contrarian — representing conservative college ...
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“GOP Grabs Control of North Carolina Election Boards, Rushing to Negate November Losses”
The Stagnation, Retrogression, and Potential Pro-Voter Transformation of U.S. Election Law, 134 Yale Law Journal (forthcoming 2025), draft available: Reckoning with the Undead Irreparable Injury Rule ...
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“State of Election Administration Legislation 2024 Year-End Report: By the numbers”
The Stagnation, Retrogression, and Potential Pro-Voter Transformation of U.S. Election Law, 134 Yale Law Journal (forthcoming ...
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“Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Donates $1 Million to Trump’s Inaugural Fund”
WSJ: Meta Platforms has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund, the latest step by Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to bolster his once-fraught relationship with the ...
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“Trump’s claim that Democrats are ‘fighting hard’ to keep the Electoral College sparks confusion”
President-elect Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform on Sunday night and declared that Democrats were “fighting ...
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Jaffer & Lakier: “The Supreme Court Must Intervene in the TikTok Case”
Last week, the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a federal law that threatens to shut down TikTok in the United States. The court’s most consequential conclusion: The First ...
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“Explainer: Lame-Duck Power Grabs in North Carolina and Beyond”
Muller, Election Subversion and the Writ of Mandamus, William & Mary Law Review (forthcoming) Spencer Overton, Power to Regulate Social Media Companies to Prevent Voter Suppression. GWU Legal Studies ...
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“With protested override, NC lawmakers sap power from governor, attorney general, other incoming Democrats”
WRAL: North Carolina Republicans will have new powers over elections, public schools, utilities and more under a wide-ranging new law that strips control from the governor, attorney general and other ...
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“NC elections officials reject GOP request to throw out 60,000 votes. Races for Supreme Court, state legislature affected”
WRAL: State elections officials on Wednesday denied efforts by the North Carolina Republican Party to throw out tens of thousands of ballots cast by voters in this year’s elections. The GOP had ...