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Petition Drive to Stop 'Cop City' Is 'Futile,' Atlanta's Attorneys Argue

For the past month, activists with the "Stop Cop City" movement have been trying to gather the signatures of more than 70,000 registered Atlanta voters by Aug. 15 to force a referendum. It would allow voters to decide the fate of the project that has seen significant pushback and become a flashpoint in the national debate over policing.
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Daily Business Review

Lawsuit Seeks to Spur Special General Election for House District 118

The lawsuit contends that Gov. Ron DeSantis should be required to call a special general election in Miami-Dade's House District 118 "no later than" Nov. 21 to replace former Rep. Juan Alfonso Fernandez-Barquin, a Republican.
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Daily Report Online

Georgia's Top Court Rejects Trump Attempt to Thwart Prosecutor in 2020 Election Probe

The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously shot down a petition that Trump's attorneys filed last week asking the court to intervene. Trump's legal team argued that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her office should be barred from seeking charges and that a special grand jury report that is part of the inquiry should be thrown out.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Disciplinary Case Pending Against Texas Lawyer Who Questioned Election Results

An inactive Texas attorney filed the grievance, seeking disciplinary sanction against the lawyer.
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New Jersey Law Journal

'Anti-Fusion Voting' Laws and the Problem With a Two-Party System

What do former Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, five former members of Congress (two Republicans and three Democrats), the ACLU of New Jersey, the Brennan Center, the Cato Institute, the Rainey Center, and the Libertarian Party of New Jersey, along with a top Democratic election lawyer and a former Bush administration legal counsel all have in common?
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Daily Report Online

Trump Sues Fulton DA, Judge to Quash Grand Jury Report

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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New York Law Journal

Third Dept. Orders New Congressional Maps for NY Through 2030

Third Department Justices Stan Pritzker and John C. Egan Jr. dissented on grounds they found the matter untimely.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Smartmatic Seeks Documents From Bannon, Flynn in $2.7 Billion Defamation Lawsuit

The subpoenas seek documents, communications, and materials relating the defendants and Smartmatic, Dominion Voting Systems, the Trump Administration, the Trump campaign, and the 2020 presidential election.
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New York Law Journal

Longer Term Limits in Yonkers? Judge Expedites Motion, Expects Ruling This Week

Yonkers didn't have term limits prior to 1994.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Federal Judge Rejects NAACP Voter Registration Lawsuit

The plaintiffs argued that the state voter-registration form violates a federal law known as the National Voter Registration Act because it does not properly inform potential voters of eligibility requirements.
4 minute read

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