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

JonathanTurley

Of course, Willis is not the only person with a challenging calendar. Trump potentially faces four major prosecutions in the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia and New York before the 2024 election. Some trials are scheduled for just before major Republican Party primaries.

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

JonathanTurley

Appeals of ballot decisions are pending in Arizona; ballot challenges are in process in Alaska, Maine , New York, New Jersey, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming. He teaches a course on the Supreme Court and the Constitution.

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

JonathanTurley

Below is a longer version of my column in the New York Post on the gag order motion docketed Friday night in Washington, D.C. However, there are laws on the books allowing for the prosecution of such cases. There may be a judicial argument for gagging Trump, but it raises serious constitutional concerns.