Over a span of 12 hours, two presidents went on a clemency spree. The extraordinary wave of pardons Monday — from Joe Biden as he left the White House and from Donald Trump as soon as … Continue readi ...

NYT: Since his election victory, President Trump has said he would not seek retribution against his perceived enemies. “I’m not looking to go into the past,” he said last month on NBC’s “Meet the ...

President Trump‘s sweeping pardons for 1,500 Jan. 6 criminals and defendants were a last-minute, rip-the-bandage-off decision to try to move past the issue quickly, White House advisers familiar with ...

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 ...

NYT: Attorneys general from 22 states sued President Trump in two federal district courts on Tuesday to block an executive order that refuses to recognize the U.S.-born children of unauthorized ...

A short Common Ground Democracy post with this subtitle: “Post-inauguration, there continue to be misunderstandings of the election.” ...

All the living former presidents were there and the outgoing president amicably greeted his successor, who gave a speech about the country’s bright future and who left to the blare of a brass band. At ...

What’s Ahead in the Next Four Years?   Register for the webinar here. In-person registration here. Lunch will be provided.Tuesday, January 28, 12:15pm-1:15pm PT Room 1327 at UCLA Law and onlineAmy ...

Review by Walter Horn (and more thoughts from him here ).

Voting in the U.S. Shouldn’t Be This Hard, MSNBC Opinion, Nov. 5, 2024. Thousands of Pennsylvania Ballots Will Be Tossed on a Technicality. Thanks SCOTUS, Slate, Nov. 4, 2024. W ...

Time: Another source familiar with the matter tells TIME that a Trump ally informed Ernst that the President would support a primary challenge against her in Iowa—where Trump won the caucuses last ...

It is hard to know what to even say about this affront to the rule of law and a reversing of the convictions of those who sought to overturn the results of a fair and legitimate election in 2020.