[EL] FW: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary

Fri Jul 30 08:37:28 PDT 2021

________________________________
From: Election Law Blog <feedblitz at mail.feedblitz.com>
Sent: Friday, July 30, 2021 8:32:06 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
To: Rick Hasen <rhasen at law.uci.edu>
Subject: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary

WSJ reports that My Pillow is pulling all its ads from Fox News because of controversy over an ad that CEO Mike Lindell wanted to run to promote a “cyber symposium” he's organized to propagate his conspiracy theories about how… Continue reading
‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
                             [https://p.feedblitz.com/logos/7851082/1116553/102231511/logo.gif]
[Election Law Blog]
Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary
________________________________

  1.  MyPillow’s CEO is at it again<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123748>
  2.  Michigan Mess: Internecine War in GOP<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123746>
  3.  Dems Attempt to Jumpstart S1<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123744>
  4.  Arizona pseudo-audit: key official un-quits<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123742>
  5.  DOJ Task Force to Protect Election Workers<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123740>
  6.  Trump supporters paid for Arizona’s pseudo-audit<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123738>
  7.  “Georgia Republicans take first step to Fulton elections takeover”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123736>
  8.  USA Today analyzes potential impact of Brnovich<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123734>
  9.  1/6 Select Committee Still Planning Its Investigation<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123729>

MyPillow’s CEO is at it again<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179772218&f=1116553&c=7851082&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, July 30, 2021
WSJ reports<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.wsj.com/articles/mypillow-to-pull-ads-from-fox-news-in-disagreement-with-network-11627605182> that My Pillow is pulling all its ads from Fox News because of controversy over an ad that CEO Mike Lindell wanted to run to promote a “cyber symposium” he’s organized to propagate his conspiracy theories about how… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123748>

Michigan Mess: Internecine War in GOP<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179772220&f=1116553&c=7851082&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, July 30, 2021
Politico<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.politico.com/news/2021/07/30/michigan-gop-trump-election-fraud-501701> has a fascinating read on the infighting among Michigan Republicans between Trump supporters, for whom belief that 2020 election was stolen from Trump remains the focus of attention, and traditional Republicans who (like Bill Barr) recognize that this stolen… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123746>

Dems Attempt to Jumpstart S1<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179772222&f=1116553&c=7851082&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, July 29, 2021
NY Times<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.nytimes.com/2021/07/29/us/politics/biden-democrats-voting-rights.html>: Meeting at the White House, maybe. “Democrats are close to finalizing a scaled-back bill that activists hope could be a battering ram in the fight over the filibuster.” I still wonder whether the better filibuster strategy is… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123744>

Arizona pseudo-audit: key official un-quits<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179772224&f=1116553&c=7851082&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, July 29, 2021
That’s one detail among many in this new Washington Post report<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.washingtonpost.com/politics/arizona-ballot-review-concludes/2021/07/29/02e6397a-efb3-11eb-81d2-ffae0f931b8f_story.html>. For more on the former Secretary of State’s decision to walk back his resignation: NBC<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/gop-liaison-arizona-audit-says-he-resigning-won-t-be-n1275285>, AZ Central<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2021/07/28/ken-bennett-says-he-will-resign-arizona-senate-election-audit-liaison/5402396001/>.

DOJ Task Force to Protect Election Workers<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179772226&f=1116553&c=7851082&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, July 29, 2021
The Hill reports<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~thehill.com/homenews/administration/565472-doj-launches-task-force-to-address-violent-threats-against-election>. Deputy AG Lisa Monaco: “We will promptly and vigorously prosecute offenders to protect the rights of American voters, to punish those who engage in this criminal behavior, and to send the unmistakable message that such conduct… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123740>

Trump supporters paid for Arizona’s pseudo-audit<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179772228&f=1116553&c=7851082&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, July 29, 2021
CNN reports<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.cnn.com/2021/07/29/politics/private-funding-of-arizona-ballot-audit-disclosed/index.html>: “The majority of the money has come from organizations tied to people aligned with former President Donald Trump and his false claims of a stolen election.”

“Georgia Republicans take first step to Fulton elections takeover”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179772230&f=1116553&c=7851082&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, July 29, 2021
Atlanta Journal Constitution reports<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/georgia-republicans-take-first-step-to-fulton-elections-takeover/MQ7CABNYFZBINMLPRCAFJE7HAM/>. The article notes that Fulton County is “home to a tenth of all Georgians.” Under Georgia’s new law, “the State Election Board can replace a county’s election board following a performance review/audit/investigation. Then, a temporary… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123736>

USA Today analyzes potential impact of Brnovich<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179772232&f=1116553&c=7851082&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, July 29, 2021
Behind a paywall<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/07/29/supreme-court-states-dont-have-show-voter-fraud-impose-limits/8014912002/>. A snippet: “At a time when more than a dozen conservative states have enacted new voting limitations and no evidence of substantial fraud has emerged from the 2020 presidential contest, election law experts say the lower… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123734>

1/6 Select Committee Still Planning Its Investigation<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179772236&f=1116553&c=7851082&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, July 29, 2021
Politico reports<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~www.politico.com/news/2021/07/29/jan-6-dems-former-trump-officials-501361>: “Lawmakers on the Jan. 6 select committee describe their probe’s reach as still undefined.” For what it’s worth, I think it’s important to focus on whether–and if so how–the “Stop the Steal” organizers thought they were going… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7851082_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123729>
Safely Unsubscribe<https://app.feedblitz.com/f/f.fbz?EmailRemove=_102231511%7c1116553%7cb4d0a00fd3e5d83531ec4e0a55761c74%7c7851082_> • Archives<https://archive.feedblitz.com/1116553&subscriberid=102231511&validate=f6856030882654cdc14d4bef7f4aa670&portal=1116553> • Preferences<https://app.feedblitz.com/f/f.fbz?UpdatePrefs=1116553&subscriberid=102231511&validate=f2c97cc04a5638b5d100ce8521f65b19&portal=1116553> • Contact<https://app.feedblitz.com/f/?NewsContact=1116553> • Subscribe<https://app.feedblitz.com/f/f.fbz?Sub=1116553> • Privacy<https://www.feedblitz.com/Privacy>
________________________________
Email subscriptions powered by FeedBlitz<https://www.feedblitz.com>, LLC • 1800 Camden Road, Suite 107-258 • Charlotte, NC 28203, USA<https://www.feedblitz.com/contact/>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://webshare.law.ucla.edu/Listservs/law-election/attachments/20210730/28247265/attachment.html>