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Haley and DeSantis Are Relying More on Outside Campaign Groups

Struggling to energize his campaign, Gov. Ron DeSantis this week privately encouraged his donor network to support a newly formed super PAC that's taking over advertising responsibilities.
7 minute read

The Recorder

California Supreme Court Takes Up Challenge to Anti-Tax Initiative

Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative Democrats have asked the court to keep the Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act off next November's ballot.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Plaintiffs Fire Back at State in Felons' Voting Rights Case

A 2018 constitutional amendment, known as Amendment 4, was designed to restore voting rights for felons who have completed their sentences.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Who Can Defend Voting Rights? An Appeals Court Ruling Sharply Limiting Lawsuits Looks Likely to Head to the Supreme Court

After a federal appeals court in Arkansas recently ruled that only the federal government—not private citizens or civil rights groups—could sue to enforce the 1965 Voting Rights Act, an appeal to the Supreme Court is likely. But if the ruling stands, it could gut individual persons' and civil rights groups' legal right to fight racial discrimination in voting.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Appeals Court Says Ga. May Elect Utility Panel Statewide, Rejecting a Ruling for District Voting

The ruling is important beyond Georgia's Public Service Commission because it could help protect certain statewide elections in other states subject to scrutiny for racial discrimination under the Voting Rights Act.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

A Steward Through Our Most Challenging Times

Neil Eggleston of Kirkland & Ellis, a recent American Lawyer Lifetime Achievement honoree, has guided the country through multiple presidencies and cultural flashpoints.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Updated: Judge Imposes Stricter Bond Conditions on Trump Co-Defendant in Ga. Election Subversion Case

Judge Scott McAfee said there is no constitutional right to bail and that bond orders can contain conditions that curtail a defendant's rights, but he also noted that people are generally allowed to publicly criticize the merits of the case but cannot cross a line. He said Harrison Floyd appears "very boldly willing to explore where that line is" in this case.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Fulton Judge to Consider Revoking a Trump Co-Defendant's Bond in Ga. Election Case

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis last week filed a motion asking county Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee to revoke the bond of Harrison Floyd. She wrote in her motion that Floyd has been attempting to intimidate and contact likely witnesses and his co-defendants in violation of the terms of his release.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Third DCA Clears Gabela's Candidacy Against Díaz de la Portilla, Strikes Sanctions

"We decline the city's invitation to add by judicial fiat what the plain language of its charter provision doesn't require," the Third District Court of Appeal ruled, in favor of district one candidate Miguel Angel Gabela.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Prosecutor Seeks August Trial Date for Trump and Others in Election Case

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Friday filed a motion to schedule the start of the trial for Aug. 5. Willis wrote that the proposed trial date balances potential delays from Trump's other criminal trials and the speedy trial rights of the other defendants.
3 minute read

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