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Politico Playbook: SCOOP: ECA GROUP TAKES ON ROGUE ELECTORS — The bipartisan Senate group trying to strike a deal to overhaul the Electoral Count Act is adding to its mission as it tries to ensure another Jan. 6 never… Continue reading
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  1.  The Latest on the Bipartisan Senate Talks on Anti-Election Subversion Legislation<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127288>
  2.  Trump v. Biden On Appointing Legal Academics as Judges<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127284>
  3.  “Dark Money Now Rivals the Political Parties”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127281>
  4.  “Democracy remains under threat. Here is one thing that Congress still might do.”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127279>
  5.  “I Worked at Facebook. It’s Not Ready for This Year’s Election Wave.”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127275>
  6.  Marc Elias is Sometimes Counterproductive When It Comes to Protecting Voting Rights, Election Integrity, and the Interests of the Democratic Party<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127270>
  7.  Donald Trump Calls for Massive Protests If He is Arrested, Calls (Black) Prosecutors Investigating Him “Racist,” and Suggests He Would Pardon Jan. 6 Rioters If Elected in 2024<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127268>
  8.  “Campaigning to Oversee Elections, While Denying the Last One”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127266>

The Latest on the Bipartisan Senate Talks on Anti-Election Subversion Legislation<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183648320&f=1116553&c=8171824&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, January 31, 2022
Politico Playbook<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2022/01/31/congress-confronts-a-february-deluge-00003559?nname=playbook&nid=0000014f-1646-d88f-a1cf-5f46b7bd0000&nrid=0000014e-f109-dd93-ad7f-f90d0def0000&nlid=630318>: SCOOP: ECA GROUP TAKES ON ROGUE ELECTORS — The bipartisan Senate group trying to strike a deal to overhaul the Electoral Count Act is adding to its mission as it tries to ensure another Jan. 6 never… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127288>

Trump v. Biden On Appointing Legal Academics as Judges<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183648322&f=1116553&c=8171824&u=102231511>
By Richard Pildes, January 31, 2022
Hadn’t been aware of this until this post<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~reason.com/volokh/2022/01/30/when-presidents-pick-law-profs/?post_type=volokh-post&utm_medium=email> from Jonathan Adler at the Volokh Conspiracy: One of the things that surprised me<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__click1.e.reason.com_rgllslsffnjpsgyvpkstgphnyvplcjsqgnyhnhjnwnkwl-5Forfkjjjqldtlkjltlfff.html&d=DwMFaQ&c=slrrB7dE8n7gBJbeO0g-IQ&r=v3oz9bpMizgP1T8KwLv3YT-_iypxaOkdtbkRAclgHRk&m=x3bVoD2GJXXgl7Frs3_ljYPpSFBdZaUQm4F0JdCwKyR2ZHhsGxgfjwRFgdMUYcCk&s=7No0hw7f1omAM53T6nCnh3Lyfl4oHqgqoA7SfShpufg&e=> about President Trump’s judicial nominations was the (relatively) large number of legal academics he tapped for the federal… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127284>

“Dark Money Now Rivals the Political Parties”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183648324&f=1116553&c=8171824&u=102231511>
By Richard Pildes, January 31, 2022
The sources and amounts of money contributed to the political parties must be fully disclosed. Not so for this type of outside funding. I have done empirical work, with Mike Norton, demonstrating “How Outside Money Makes Governing More Difficult.” <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3655691> … Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127281>

“Democracy remains under threat. Here is one thing that Congress still might do.”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183648326&f=1116553&c=8171824&u=102231511>
By Richard Pildes, January 31, 2022
Washington Post editorial: The focus of the Democrats’ failed bills was on ensuring Americans access to the ballot box — a response to voting restrictions imposed in 19 states by Republicans. But at least as important is ensuring that Americans’… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127279>

“I Worked at Facebook. It’s Not Ready for This Year’s Election Wave.”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183648328&f=1116553&c=8171824&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, January 30, 2022
Katie Harbath NYT oped<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~www.nytimes.com/2022/01/29/opinion/facebook-2022-election.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytopinion>: The world is not ready for the coming electoral tsunami. Neither is Facebook. With so many elections on the horizon — France, Kenya, Australia, Brazil, the Philippines and the United States will hold elections this… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127275>

Marc Elias is Sometimes Counterproductive When It Comes to Protecting Voting Rights, Election Integrity, and the Interests of the Democratic Party<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183648330&f=1116553&c=8171824&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, January 30, 2022
I’m going to catch a lot of flak for this post, so let me begin with with some positive words about Marc Elias<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~twitter.com/marceelias>, one of the country’s leading (and certainly one of this country’s busiest) election lawyers representing Democratic… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127270>

Donald Trump Calls for Massive Protests If He is Arrested, Calls (Black) Prosecutors Investigating Him “Racist,” and Suggests He Would Pardon Jan. 6 Rioters If Elected in 2024<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183648332&f=1116553&c=8171824&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, January 30, 2022
NYT<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~www.nytimes.com/2022/01/30/us/politics/trump-speech-texas.html>:  Donald J. Trump<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~www.nytimes.com/spotlight/donald-trump> said on Saturday that if elected to a new term as president, he would consider pardoning those prosecuted for attacking the United States Capitol on Jan. 6 of last year<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~www.nytimes.com/news-event/capitol-riot>.He also called on his… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127268>

“Campaigning to Oversee Elections, While Denying the Last One”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183648334&f=1116553&c=8171824&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, January 30, 2022
NYT:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~www.nytimes.com/2022/01/30/us/politics/election-deniers-secretary-of-state.html> Nearly two dozen Republicans who have publicly questioned or disputed the results of the 2020 election are running for secretary of state across the country, in some cases after being directly encouraged by allies of former President Donald J. <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~www.nytimes.com/spotlight/donald-trump> … Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8171824_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127266>
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