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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. In Washington, U.S. 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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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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“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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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. Smith told District Judge Tanya Chutkan in Washington, D.C., However, there are laws on the books allowing for the prosecution of such cases. by Special Counsel Jack Smith. Is it really worth the cost?

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

JonathanTurley

Indeed, according to a poll from ABC News and the Washington Post this week, 58 percent believe that President Biden is being “held accountable under the law like any other president” in this inquiry. As I told the committee yesterday, “the Constitution is now on your side, the calendar is not.”