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Insurrection
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PrawfsBlawg
The Burden of Proof Under Section Three
Main Friday, January 22, 2021The Burden of Proof Under Section ThreeI want to clear up a misconception about Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment. Senator Durbin is quoted in a…
PrawfsBlawg
A Zone of Twilight
Main Tuesday, January 19, 2021A Zone of TwilightI did a podcast with Daniel Hemel on Section Three for Lawfare. As we were recording, I was struck by the fact that…
San Antonio Employment Law Blog
Texas Lawyer Fired After Insurrection
Lawyer Paul MacNeal Davis of Dallas decided to go to the demonstrations in Washington, D.C., to show his support for Pres. Trump. He posted a video of himself on Instagram…
PrawfsBlawg
A Stroll Through Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment As Applied to the President
Main Sunday, January 10, 2021A Stroll Through Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment As Applied to the PresidentHere is the language of Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment: No Person…
Ohio Employer Law Blog
When you discover that you employ a seditious rebel #TraitorsGettingFired
Imagine you discover that Elizabeth from Knoxville is one of your employees. Elizabeth wasn’t ready for the revolution to be televised😂 pic.twitter.com/LibeNAuE6h— xy467chr (@xy467chr) January 6, 2021 Or what about…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
A Primer on Constitutional Issues Related to the Insurgency
Steven D. Schwinn, University of Illinois Chicago Law SchoolHere's a short Q&A on some of the more common constitutional questions related to Wednesday's insurgency:The Twenty-Fifth AmendmentWhat is it?Section 4 of…
Ohio Employer Law Blog
I’m pretty far from okay
I’m not okay with what happened yesterday. I’m angry, I’m sad, and I’m scared for the future of our country and our democracy. A seditious insurrection stormed the Capitol in…
ImmigrationProf Blog
A White Supremacist Insurrection? “Trump’s white supremacist insurrection overtakes the Capitol”
All eyes and ears are on the insurrection in Washington D.C. yesterday. The title to the commentary by Renee Graham in the Boston Globe ("Trump’s white supremacist insurrection overtakes the…
PrawfsBlawg
Draft Paper on Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment
Main Monday, December 14, 2020Draft Paper on Section Three of the Fourteenth AmendmentI've posted a draft of my new paper on "Amnesty and Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment." Comments…
PrawfsBlawg
Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment
Main Tuesday, August 11, 2020Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment provides: No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of…