Scuder said the electoral changes following the provision of the constitution were not so significant that state legislatures decide the way to elect presidential voters. He also made the mistake of challenging Trump’s post-election provisions before the election.
“The president had every opportunity to suppress the challenges facing his own claims against Wisconsin law before the election. After completing this opportunity, he can no longer do so – after the election results have been certified as final – try to bring those challenges, “Scuder wrote. The guidance was well announced. “
The federal appellate court said it was not its role to enforce the details of state law, but to ensure compliance with the basic plan approved by the state legislature.
“Whatever action the Commission has taken here, it has taken under the guise of the authority given to it by the MLA. And allegations that the commission made a mistake in its exercise do not diminish that authority, “Scuder wrote.
There was a legal defeat for the president in the Court of Appeals on Thursday because the U.S. The Supreme Court has been silent on Trump’s recent bid to meet with judges facing similar challenges in Pennsylvania. Trump’s lawyers asked the High Court to order Keystone State officials to respond by Wednesday afternoon, but the court took no action as the Americans prepared for the long holiday weekend.
Republicans were also reprimanded by a Georgia court on Thursday afternoon for tightening restrictions on dropboxes and increasing the number of poll observers in the run-up to the Jan. 5 Senate runoff election.
At the end of a 90-minute hearing by Zoom, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Kimberly Asmond Adams dismissed a lawsuit filed earlier this month by the Republican National Committee and the Georgia GOP.
“This court does not have jurisdiction to hear it because of the sovereign immunity,” Adams ruled, referring to the legal principle limiting many lawsuits against state and federal governments to cases where they are authorized by special law.
During the session, the state’s most senior election attorney appeared to be tweaking the GOP for hiring a law firm outside the state to handle the case.
“I understand she’s from Florida and she’s a little unfamiliar with the law,” senior assistant attorney general Russell Willard told GOP. Said after the introduction of a Florida-based lawyer maintained by.
