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Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2126961/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2126961/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Bam Rodriguez Has No Issue Fighting Naoya Inoue In Japan <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/boxing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boxing</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingFights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingFights</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingHistory</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingInterviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingInterviews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingMagazine</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingNews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingPhotos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingPhotos</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingRankings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingRankings</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingResults" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingResults</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingSchedule" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingSchedule</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BoxingVideos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoxingVideos</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disqualification</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/draw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>draw</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/fight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fight</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/fighter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fighter</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FighterNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FighterNews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/knockout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>knockout</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/LatestBoxingMatches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatestBoxingMatches</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Ring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ring</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RingMagazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RingMagazine</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SplitDecision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SplitDecision</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TechnicalKnockout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechnicalKnockout</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TheRing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheRing</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TopFighters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TopFighters</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UpcomingBoxingMatches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UpcomingBoxingMatches</span></a></p>
Cycling Europe<p><a href="https://www.cyclingeu.com/571211/alex-aramburu-disqualification-stage-3-%f0%9f%8f%81-itzulia-basque-country-%f0%9f%94%a5-spain-cycling-ciclismo/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cyclingeu.com/571211/alex-aram</span><span class="invisible">buru-disqualification-stage-3-%f0%9f%8f%81-itzulia-basque-country-%f0%9f%94%a5-spain-cycling-ciclismo/</span></a> ALEX ARAMBURU <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a> STAGE-3 🏁 ITZULIA BASQUE COUNTRY 🔥 <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ciclismo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ciclismo</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Bicycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bicycling</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biking</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BikingSpain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikingSpain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cycling</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spain</span></a></p>
Extinction the Sixth<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@tusk81" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tusk81</span></a></span> Well she's certainly a Federalist then. <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>4 of Pres elect <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Cabinet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cabinet</span></a> level <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/nominees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nominees</span></a> have been accused of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/sexual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sexual</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/harassment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>harassment</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/assault" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>assault</span></a>, one has faced allegations of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/child" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>child</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/sextrafficking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sextrafficking</span></a>. Credible allegations of impropriety — let alone <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/allegations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>allegations</span></a> of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/misconduct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>misconduct</span></a> or <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/assault" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>assault</span></a> have often been cause for withdrawal or <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a>. But Trump who has faced dozens of accusations of sexual misconduct dating back to 1970s has been known to surround himself with <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/men" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>men</span></a> who have also faced similar allegations. <a href="https://www.notus.org/trump-transition/senate-democrats-want-the-full-fbi-file-on-the-matt-gaetz-investigation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">notus.org/trump-transition/sen</span><span class="invisible">ate-democrats-want-the-full-fbi-file-on-the-matt-gaetz-investigation</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>In the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conspiracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conspiracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElectionInterference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionInterference</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RICO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RICO</span></a> case:</p><p>Wannabe unqualified USAG <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JeffreyClark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeffreyClark</span></a> says in a new filing that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FaniWillis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FaniWillis</span></a> has a "half-dozen" conflicts of interest warranting her <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a>.</p><p>Clark also alleges that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NathanWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NathanWade</span></a> "obviously lied" (eh hem, mr. attorney, you require strong corroborating proof to establish perjury not just an “obviously”) under oath.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24461327-clark-reply-to-state-supp-brief" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">documentcloud.org/documents/24</span><span class="invisible">461327-clark-reply-to-state-supp-brief</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FultonCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FultonCounty</span></a> defendant David Shafer w/a new witness, CobbCounty co-chief dpy DA Cindi Lee Yeager, whom he says had convos w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TerrenceBradley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TerrenceBradley</span></a> between 8/23-1/24. Says she can corroborate that DA <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FaniWillis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FaniWillis</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NathanWade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NathanWade</span></a> were in a relationship earlier than acknowledged.</p><p>Judge <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/McAfee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McAfee</span></a> has closed off new <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/evidence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evidence</span></a> on the DA <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a> question but Shafer is asking he consider this. </p><p>Says Yeager "became concerned" after watching Bradley's testimony in court last week.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> has now put the decision in the hands of people like <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JimJordan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimJordan</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeJohnson</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JimComer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JimComer</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EliseStefanik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EliseStefanik</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MarjorieTaylorGreen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarjorieTaylorGreen</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MattGaetz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MattGaetz</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LaurenBoebert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaurenBoebert</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AndyBiggs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AndyBiggs</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PaulGosar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaulGosar</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ScottPerry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScottPerry</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BarryLoudermilk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BarryLoudermilk</span></a>, &amp; others many of whom actively participated in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coup</span></a> attempt &amp; the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Jan6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jan6</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a>. Were they to enforce §3 of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14thAmendment</span></a> they would be disqualified for office themselves. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HouseRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HouseRepublicans</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legislation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legislation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14A" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14A</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>In so doing, the Court set up a new rule which extends beyond <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>: that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a>, &amp; not the states, is responsible for enforcing<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a> against federal officeholders &amp; candidates. To do that, the majority held, Congress MUST act.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14A" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14A</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14thAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colorado</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ballot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ballot</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Instead, the opinion focuses on a threshold question which all but ensures that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disqualification</span></a> Clause will remain a dead letter, at least as applied to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s 2020 <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coup</span></a> attempt. The *justices* focused instead on whose job it is to enforce §3 of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14thAmendment</span></a>, neatly excluding themselves from the equation. Instead, they kicked the issue of who should bar those who have taken an oath to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> &amp; then engaged in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a> from holding office to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The ruling brings one of the most prominent efforts to hold <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> accountable for his attempt to stay in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>power</span></a> after losing the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/2020election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2020election</span></a> to an end. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a>, in oral arguments &amp; in its Monday opinion, went out of its way to dodge the question of whether that attempt — which culminated in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Jan6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jan6</span></a> storming of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> — constituted an <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14A" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14A</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14thAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colorado</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ballot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ballot</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disqualification</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-719_19m2.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pd</span><span class="invisible">f/23-719_19m2.pdf</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>In a relatively brief, 13 pg opinion, accompanied by one concurrence from Justice <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AmyConeyBarrett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmyConeyBarrett</span></a> &amp; another from the 3 <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liberals</span></a> on the bench, the court decided that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> leaves the question of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s disqualification to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a>. [bullshit]</p><p>“Responsibility for enforcing Section 3 against federal officeholders &amp; candidates rests w/Congress &amp; not the States,” the Court ruled. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14A" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14A</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14thAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colorado</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ballot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ballot</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disqualification</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> forced the state of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Colorado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colorado</span></a> to keep <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> on the presidential <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ballot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ballot</span></a> after the state’s Supreme Court found that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disqualification</span></a> Clause barred him from running for office.</p><p>The court issued its ruling in a unanimous, per curiam order. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14A" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14A</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14thAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <br><a href="https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/scotus-rules-constitutions-dq-clause-cant-keep-trump-off-ballot" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">talkingpointsmemo.com/news/sco</span><span class="invisible">tus-rules-constitutions-dq-clause-cant-keep-trump-off-ballot</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Pssst..</p><p>Let me be blunt</p><p>The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Supreme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supreme</span></a> Court of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> is a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpAsset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpAsset</span></a> and, by logical extension, a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RussianAsset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAsset</span></a>.</p><p>Think about it..<br>Why do decisions favoring <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> come in quickly, while those against him seemingly take forever?</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a><br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14thAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disqualification</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insurrection</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Insurrectionist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insurrectionist</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PresidentialImmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentialImmunity</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KyleCheney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KyleCheney</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BREAKING" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BREAKING</span></a></p><p>States may not unilaterally disqualify <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> from the ballot, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> rules unanimously.. </p><p>Only <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> can decide.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disqualification</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/14thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14thAmendment</span></a></p>
My Head’s Exploding 🤯 💥<p>Totally disqualifying for her. Think of all the time <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Jan6Committee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jan6Committee</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Muller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Muller</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/JackSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JackSmith</span></a>, etc, has invested. The $$$ spent on lawyers and investigations. And FINALLY, the accountability that’s finally being brought for all the people who demand it. And she’s promising to just wipe this all away!!!! Regardless of what she says she’ll do as President, she’s still whimpering for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DonTheCon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonTheCon</span></a>’s approval. <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DISQUALIFICATION" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DISQUALIFICATION</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/USAwithoutGOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAwithoutGOP</span></a></p><p>From: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff/111958672388208968" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@GottaLaff/111</span><span class="invisible">958672388208968</span></a></p>
Jason Perseus has moved<p>Still on our Powell v. McCormack side-car. </p><p>They looked to British history and John Wilkes, and found the British had gone through something similar and decided that Parliament deciding what can be a basis for DQ is not a good idea. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/14th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14th</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/lawfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawfedi</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a></p>
Jason Perseus has moved<p>Still on our Powell v. McCormack tangent. </p><p>Consider me shocked that there was gambling going on in the casino: Politician misuses funds, news at nine. </p><p>Court held that founders did not intend Congress to have authority to exclude based on disqualifications not found *expressly* in the Constitution. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/14th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14th</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/lawfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawfedi</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a></p>
Jason Perseus has moved<p>Oh boy, don't you love it when you go to read about one case, and then a few hours later you are knee-deep in case law and can't remember how you got there or what you were trying to do? </p><p>Powell v. McCormack is a case analyzing the qualification clauses.</p><p>Which looking at the footnote, the Court doesn't decide what "qualification clauses" means because they did not have to. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/14th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14th</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/lawfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawfedi</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a></p>
Jason Perseus has moved<p>Supreme Court identifies two issues in the case. </p><p>The second one, distinguishing ballot access measures versus disqualification, was an argument of one of the dissents at the Arkansas Supreme Court. </p><p>They were just removed from ballots, but could be written-in, so the argument was made it doesn't implicate qualification at all. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/14th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14th</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/lawfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawfedi</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a></p>
Jason Perseus has moved<p>Gets to the Arkansas Supreme Court and they go 5-2 that it is unconstitutional. </p><p>Uniformity in qualifications good, piecemeal restrictions by state bad. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/14th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>14th</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/disqualification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disqualification</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/lawfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawfedi</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a></p>