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Jonathan Turley Still Can’t Figure Out Calendar, Constitution

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Constitutional law expert' Jonathan Turley forgets how the Constitution schedules elections in his latest Trump criminal case analysis. The post Jonathan Turley Still Can’t Figure Out Calendar, Constitution appeared first on Above the Law.

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“A Sad Day”: How the Colorado Disqualification Case is Bringing Back Some Bad Memories for the Supreme Court

JonathanTurley

In that sense, everything about the Colorado case is likely to repel Roberts, but he may have little room to maneuver with the politically shortened calendar and the major impact of the state decision. He teaches a course on the Supreme Court and the Constitution. They can speak as one, not just for the Court but for the country.

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Fani Willis Fights for a Mass Trial As the Georgia Defendants Scatter

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Of course, Willis is not the only person with a challenging calendar. Jonathan Turley, an attorney, constitutional law scholar and legal analyst, is the Shapiro Chair for Public Interest Law at The George Washington University Law School.

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The Proper Way to Impeach: Why Steve Bannon was Right for the Wrong Reason

JonathanTurley

As I told the committee yesterday, “the Constitution is now on your side, the calendar is not.” President Biden may be guilty of impeachable conduct, but that constitutional finding must be based on evidence, not impulse. Now that obstruction is likely to be addressed quickly by the House.

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Hunter Biden’s New Sobriety Defense Lifts the Blackout Dates on Addiction

JonathanTurley

The problem for the case is that Hunter and his counsel appear to have an elastic calendar on his addiction, depending on its value in a given case or controversy. Even before the latest calendar correction, the addiction defense only heightened the concerns over corrupt influence-peddling. He overcame it. He wrote about it.”It

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Gagging Donald Trump: Why Smith’s “Narrowly Tailored Motion” is a Neither Narrow Nor Wise

JonathanTurley

However, there are laws on the books allowing for the prosecution of such cases. Smith has pushed for a trial before the election and the court inexplicably shoehorned the trial into a crowded calendar just before the Super Tuesday election. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School.