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“Just Do It”: Democrats Continue to Struggle to Find a Crime to fit the Offense

JonathanTurley

Hearing an account of Trump lawyer John Eastman tell the Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers to “just do it” in scrapping the state’s slate of electors was cringeworthy. However, many seem to be making the same demand of Attorney General Garland about bringing criminal charges. Not probably meritless but entirely, knowingly meritless.

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Justice or Just Desserts? Trump, Cosby and Georgia cases show rising cost of political litigation

JonathanTurley

Democratic National Committee , an Arizona case in which the U.S. The Biden administration has made opposition to Georgia’s law into a rallying cry for its stalled legislative efforts to federalize state election laws. The lawsuit was less surprising than its timing: It was filed just days before the release of Brnovich v.