Fifty SCOTUS Amici Briefs Underscore Enormity of Trump Ballot Disqualification Issue

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Ernest A. Canning,
2/5/2024 -
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SCOTUS Could End Trump’s Presidential Campaign

Despite media punditry, the facts, the law, lightning-fast scheduling and an insulated Judiciary may not bode well for the former President...

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Ernest A. Canning,
1/15/2024 -
11:35 am PT

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Tribe Argues Federal Statute Mandates Cannon Recusal from Trump Stolen Documents Case

Caselaw demands judges avoid mere 'appearance' of impropriety...

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Ernest A. Canning,
6/19/2023 -
1:02 pm PT

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Dancin’ on the Dumb, Dangerous Debt Ceiling: ‘BradCast’ 5/17/2023

Guest: Attorney Ernest A. Canning on how Biden can safely avoid default; Also: Suit against Giuliani details how Trump's scheme to steal 2020 was hatched by early 2019; Election results from FL, KY, PA...

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Brad Friedman,
5/17/2023 -
6:06 pm PT

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A Simple Executive Order From Biden Could End the GOP-Manufactured Debt Ceiling Crisis

The President should direct the Treasury Department to honor the nation's debt with or without Congressional action. As Laurence Tribe argues, Republicans would have no legal standing to challenge such an Order...

UPDATE 5/22/23: Biden can also agree to injunction compelling Treasury to honor debt...

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Ernest A. Canning,
5/15/2023 -
10:35 am PT

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Guns, the Debt Ceiling and Other GOP Terrorism: ‘BradCast’ 5/9/2023

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Brad Friedman,
5/9/2023 -
6:43 pm PT

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Retired Judge Denounces DOJ Motion to Dismiss Flynn Case as ‘Preposterous’, ‘Corrupt’, ‘Politically Motivated’

Anticipated court rulings will determine whether Trump's corrupt political influence will expand from a compromised DOJ to the Judiciary...

UPDATE : Sharply divided Appellate Panel orders District Court to dismiss Flynn case. UPDATE 7/10/20: District Court petitions full DC Circuit for en banc rehearing. UPDATE 7/30/20: DC Circuit grants en banc review; vacates panel's order. UPDATE: 9/2/20 DC Circuit denies Flynn's writ petition...

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Ernest A. Canning,
6/17/2020 -
11:33 am PT

3 Comments

Court Demolishes DOJ, White House Objections to Impeachment Inquiry

AG Barr ordered to hand over grand jury transcripts, exhibits redacted from the Mueller Report to Congress by October 30

UPDATE 10/29/19: DC Circuit Court of Appeal Grants Temporary Stay of Order to Release Grand Jury Materials...

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Ernest A. Canning,
10/28/2019 -
9:35 am PT

1 Comment

Laurence Tribe Predicts 9-0 SCOTUS Ruling Against Trump’s Congressional Stonewalling

Two federal courts uphold Legislative oversight of the Executive Branch...

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Ernest A. Canning,
5/27/2019 -
2:37 pm PT

4 Comments

Taking the 25th

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Ernest A. Canning,
3/10/2017 -
9:54 am PT

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