JonathanTurley

JUNE 26, 2022

When Dobbs was accepts, I wrote that for thirty years as a television and print legal analyst I have annually downplayed claims of commentators that a given case before the Court was a true threat to Roe. The issue of abortion will now return to the states where abortion is expected to remain legal for most women in the country.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 21, 2023

” Those words from New York Times editorial board member Mara Gay on MSNBC captured the unhinged coverage of the Colorado Supreme Court’s disqualification of Donald Trump from the 2024 election. So those three Democratic appointees on the Colorado Supreme Court were just more confederate fellow travelers.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

It seems that we continue to struggle with a chief executive who goes on social media to personally attack judges who have ruled against his laws or policies. Trump would often savage judges for being Democrats or liberals when there were good-faith legal disagreements over his policies. No, it is not Donald Trump. Judge Roger T.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 20, 2021

Various senators and legal analysts insisted that Barrett was obviously selected to kill the ACA.Democratic senators pummeled Barrett with stories of people who may die as a result of her nomination and portrayed her as a craven, heartless ideologue selected to take away health care for millions. .”

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But they also involve the very legal questions addressed in past Supreme Court cases, including Gonzales v. While Kessler focused on whether late-term abortions are “common,” the issue is whether a woman has a constitutional right to late-term abortions. Carhart, upholding Congress’ right to ban late-term abortion techniques.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 3, 2024

Below is my column in The Messenger on the challenge facing the Supreme Court in the coming week over the electoral disqualification of former president Donald Trump in Colorado and Maine. Colorado is expected to file with the Court this week. 4th, Colorado could seek to moot any appeal and avoid review. The ruling in Bush v.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 1, 2021

The tweet was insulting and sophomoric but the action taken by the university is rightfully now a legal matter before the Eastern District of U.S. Sites like Lawyers, Guns, and Money feature writers like Colorado Law Professor Paul Campus who call for the firing of those with opposing views ( including myself ).

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JonathanTurley

JULY 19, 2021

This use of corporations is born out of political and legal convenience. None of this, ‘I’m in Colorado … and getting paid like I’m sitting in New York City.’ Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. Sorry, that doesn’t work.”

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 27, 2022

That world is already taking shape with states crafting their laws reflecting the values of their citizens from Colorado passing a law protecting the right to abortion up to the moment of birth to Louisiana banning all abortions except in limited circumstances. Below is my Hill column on what to expect in a post-Roe world.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Supreme Court declines to take the case or otherwise affirms the Colorado Supreme Court ruling.” The Colorado Secretary of State issued a press release that stated in part: “The Colorado Republican Party has appealed the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision in Anderson v. Currently, Colorado is an outlier.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This morning I will be joining the live coverage of the Supreme Court of the arguments over the disqualification of former President Donald Trump from the Colorado ballot under the 14th Amendment. I publicly condemned President Trump ’s speech that day while it was being given — and I denounced the riot as a “ constitutional desecration.”

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Colorado Judge Sarah Wallace has become the latest jurist to reject the effort to bar former president Donald Trump from the ballot under the novel 14th Amendment theory. I have long been a vocal critic of the theory, which I view as historically and legally unfounded. I hope that she does. Here is the opinion: Anderson v. Griswald

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 5, 2024

Of course, he ignores Democratic members who sought to block certification of Republican presidents under the very same law with no factual or legal basis. Figures like Stilp are wrong on the law but right about one thing: There are few real limits once you embrace this theory. Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

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JonathanTurley

MAY 10, 2021

When Masterpiece Cakeshop in Colorado refused on religious grounds to make a cake for a same-sex wedding, Sen. Experts like Wayne State University law professor Jonathan Weinberg chimed in that, under the First Amendment, a company “gets to choose who it does business with and who it doesn’t.” Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Below is my column in The Messenger of the Colorado Supreme Court decision disqualifying former President Donald Trump from the 2024 election. Eleni Kounalakis publicly called upon the Secretary of State to “explore every legal option” to follow the same path as Colorado. In California, Lieutenant Gov.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 6, 2024

I quoted from the play “A Man For All Seasons,” when Sir Thomas More is told by his son-in-law that he would “cut a great road through the law to get after the Devil?” ” More responded, “And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned ‘round on you, where would you hide, Roper, the laws all being flat ?”

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 12, 2024

After the Supreme Court accepted review of his disqualification from the ballot in Colorado, he said at an Iowa rally , “I just hope we get fair treatment. 6 riot was a true insurrection, I immediately denounced it as a desecration of our constitutional system. Because if we don’t, our country’s in big, big trouble.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Under Florida law, if the party approves only one name, there will be no primary ballots at all. In states from Colorado to Michigan, Democratic operatives are arguing that Trump must be taken off the ballots because he gave “aid and comfort” to an “insurrection or rebellion.” This is not unprecedented. 6 Capitol riot. and Maurice C.

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