U.S. Politics in Real Time · @uspolitics
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It’s Time to Take Trump’s Disqualification From the Presidency Seriously: A burgeoning movement to remove the former president from the ballot in 2024 is forging ahead—with the Supreme Court as its final destination.

newrepublic.com/article/175448

#trumpdisqualification #presidentialdisqualification #supremecourt #2024election #constitutionallaw #politicalmovement #politics #news

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Nonilex · @Nonilex
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As students of the for many decades—one of us as a U.S. Court of Appeals judge, the other as a professor of , & both as constitutional advocates, scholars, & practitioners—we long ago came to the conclusion that the , the amendment ratified in 1868 that represents our nation’s second founding & a new birth of freedom, contains within it a protection against the dissolution of the republic by a president.

#unitedstatesconstitution #constitutionallaw #fourteenthamendment #treasonous #trump

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CyberDean07 ✅ · @cyberdean07
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Chief Justice Roberts delivered both landmark victories for the right and significant rulings in which he forged alliances with the liberal justices




nytimes.com/2023/07/01/us/supr

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Join me next week in conversation with BU law prof and literature scholar Jessica Silbey, about her brilliant book, AGAINST PROGRESS. Going to be fun

eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-aga



#constitutionallaw #iplawprof #intellectalproperty

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Russell Sandberg · @sandbergrlaw
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‘A Historical Introduction to English Law: Genesis of the Common Law’ will be published soon by Cambridge University Press: cambridge.org/gb/academic/subj

Get 20% off with the code SANDBERG23. If you have problems with the code please DM or email me a screenshot so I can ask CUP for advice.

#landlaw #propertylaw #tortlaw #Tort #contractlaw #criminallaw #publiclaw #constitutionallaw #legalhistory #legaleducation #introductiontolaw #lawstudent #lawschool #university #law

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Cory Doctorow's linkblog · @pluralistic
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Thomas is not alone in furthering the right's mission to destroy the morale of scholars by systematically delegitimizing the court and showing it to be a vehicle for partisan politics and dark money policy laundering, but he is certainly at the vanguard:

pluralistic.net/2023/03/25/con

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#constitutionallaw

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joe•iuculano :mastodon: · @iuculano
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is heard on a cellphone video telling that charges like those he was facing were politically motivated.

“If the premier — who is the ultimately responsible individual for the executive actions of the — is telling one of the individuals so accused that the charges against him were politically motivated, then you effectively are claiming the system is corrupt,” said professor .

globalnews.ca/news/9594580/dan

#alberta #premier #daniellesmith #arturpawlowski #crown #constitutionallaw #ericadams #coutts

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John Refior · @jrefior
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"For over 200 years after the adoption of the Second Amendment, it was uniformly understood as not placing any limit on either federal or state authority to enact gun control legislation."
-- Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens
nytimes.com/2018/03/27/opinion
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#guns #constitutionallaw #nashville #nytimes

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