Hawaii's End Run Around Citizens United Faces a First Amendment Roadblock A new Hawaii law reclassifies corporate political speech as a "power" the state can revoke at will. Reason · Aug 6
Conservative profs: Trump "disqualified" “Abundant evidence” shows Trump engaged in insurrection and cannot be president, Federalist Society members write Salon · Aug 11, 2023
A year after victory in Dobbs decision, anti-abortion activists still in fight mode The Supreme Court delivered a historic victory to the anti-abortion movement. But many still feel their work is far from complete, and are seeking new strategies to stop abortion in all 50 states. WEKU · Jul 6, 2023
Election deniers scammed donors: group "Unscrupulous" True the Vote leaders linked to "2000 Mules" film may have violated state and federal laws Salon · Jun 5, 2023
Madison Cawthorn sued by his own lawyer The freshman congressman owes nearly $200K to a legal firm that kept him on the primary ballot — which he lost Salon · Dec 16, 2022
Trump’s presidential run faces legal challenges over his role in Jan. 6 ‘insurrection’ WASHINGTON — Donald Trump faces an unprecedented effort to disqualify him from being on the ballot again over his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, raising the specter of legal chaos in the 2024 election long before voters go to the polls. Tribune News Service · Nov 17, 2022
Overturning Roe v. Wade isn't the end for abortion opponents Anti-abortion groups are looking to the courts, lawmakers and elections to facilitate more abortion restrictions and bans after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June left the issue up to states The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
Supreme Court’s abortion ruling in Dobbs case prompts new legal issues in courts nationwide Abortion remains legal in Illinois. But, in other states, the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade has set off a frenzy of legal activity. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 30, 2022
Abortion battles in state courts after Supreme Court ruling Abortion bans are temporarily blocked in Louisiana and Utah, while a federal court in South Carolina says a law sharply restricting the procedure can take effect there immediately The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022
The Supreme Court's abortion ruling shifts legal battles to state courts Judges temporarily blocked abortion bans Monday in Louisiana and Utah, while abortion rights advocates challenged laws in Texas, Idaho, Kentucky and Mississippi. WEKU · Jun 28, 2022
Could Idaho accuse a Washington abortion clinic of murder? SEATTLE — A woman from Idaho, where abortion has become illegal, travels to Washington to end her pregnancy. A prosecutor in the woman's home state declares an Idaho citizen has been killed — and tries to prosecute the woman or the abortion provider for murder. Tribune News Service · Jun 23, 2022
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s accusers say she lied under oath in insurrection case WASHINGTON — Lawyers for voters seeking to use the 14th Amendment’s insurrectionist clause to block Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s return to Congress accused her of lying at a hearing last week and asked the judge to allow new evidence — a text she sent to ex-President Donald Trump’s chief of… Tribune News Service · Apr 29, 2022
Judge OKs bid to disqualify MTG Voter groups are trying to disqualify GOP "insurrectionists" — and the effort could soon threaten Trump in 2024 Salon · Apr 19, 2022
Could Marjorie Taylor Greene be blocked from office? A decision looms Similar effort to block Madison Cawthorn from office was thrown out in North Carolina The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2022
The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022 Could Marjorie Taylor Greene be blocked from office? A decision could be made today Similar effort to block Madison Cawthorn from office was thrown out in North Carolina