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McAfee Dismisses Some Charges Against Trump in Fulton Election Interference Case

The judge quashed six counts in the indictment, including three against Trump, but left in place other counts—including 10 facing Trump—and said prosecutors could seek a new indictment to try to reinstate the ones he dismissed.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer-Lobbyist Receipts Continue to Outpace Overall Expenditures on State Lobbying

"My impression, overall, is that the utilization of law firms to take on government affairs projects and clients is increasing, which is really positive," David Pascrell, chair of Gibbons' government and regulatory affairs group, said.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Voting in New York

While most Americans are focused upon trials and court rulings impacting the 2024 presidential election, this article takes a moment to review two significant New York-related developments. In both cases, the goal was to expand voting rights. As of now, one succeeded and one did not.
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Daily Report Online

Fulton County DA and Judge in Trump 2020 Election Case Draw Primary Challengers

A critical juncture in Fani Willis's tenure as district attorney is expected to come by the end of this week. That's when Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee has said he expects to rule on the efforts to oust her from the election case.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court's Delay Creates Uncertainty for South Carolina Election

The justices heard the congressional-map challenge in October and have yet to issue their decision.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyer Behind Effort to Remove Fani Willis Testifies Before State Lawmakers

Answering questions under oath for 3½ hours Wednesday, attorney Ashleigh Merchant ended up retreading much of the ground that had been covered in court. Unencumbered by objections from prosecutors and the frustrations of questioning a reluctant witness, she recounted how her investigation unfolded and the evidence she had gathered.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

8 Judges Out: Winners and Losers of Texas Election

In every pre-primary press release about the seven lawsuits against school districts, Attorney General Ken Paxton criticized the Court of Criminal Appeals judges for preventing him from "prosecuting criminal violations of the Election Code" because of the courts decision in Texas v. Stephens.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Behind 'Unanimous' Trump Vote, a Divided Supreme Court

"Today, the majority goes beyond the necessities of this case to limit how Section 3 can bar an oathbreaking insurrectionist from becoming President," Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote in a concurrence.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Pushes Group to Sanction Prosecutors as Fulton DA Faces Removal From Trump Case

The state House voted 97-73 on Tuesday for Senate Bill 332, sending it to Kemp. The Republican governor has said he will sign the measure.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'The Chutzpah of Texas' Governor and AG': 7 Lawsuits Filed Over Elections

"It is certainly not unusual for Attorney General Paxton to bully public educators to promote his personal agenda," education law attorney Dennis J. Eichelbaum said.
5 minute read

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