Constitutional Law District of Columbia Law School Litigation 
JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 12, 2021
I recently discussed the Supreme Court’s affirmance of a decision rejecting constitutional arguments that the District of Columbia is entitled to a vote in Congress. I have repeatedly testified and written on the constitutional barriers to such a vote absent statehood. TIME TO GIVE DC RESIDENTS A VOTE IN CONGRESS.
SCOTUSBlog
JUNE 27, 2022
Saul Cornell is the Paul and Diane Guenther chair in American history at Fordham University and adjunct professor of law at Fordham Law School. In District of Columbia v. Share This article is part of a symposium on the court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. June, 2022).
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JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 25, 2021
The federal government also is subject to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), which prohibits the government and other covered entities like the District of Columbia from “substantially burden[ing]” a person’s exercise of religion. That, however, is precisely what these litigants are seeking to raise.
SCOTUSBlog
DECEMBER 31, 2022
In 1973, Beckwith was a recent graduate of law school and was working as a political reporter for TIME magazine. During an illustrious career as a constitutional law scholar and a top Supreme Court advocate, Walter Dellinger argued 24 times before the court, including in some of the biggest cases of the past 30 years.
JonathanTurley
APRIL 19, 2021
Waters’ most recent words could well be cited in the ongoing litigation over the January 6 th riot on Capitol Hill. Richard Ashby Wilson, associate law school dean at the University of Connecticut, said “Trump crossed the Rubicon and incited a mob to attack the U.S.
JonathanTurley
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
However, such crimes are notoriously difficult to litigate , as shown by the failed 2012 prosecution of former presidential candidate John Edwards. Richard Ashby Wilson, associate law school dean at the University of Connecticut, said “Trump crossed the Rubicon and incited a mob to attack the U.S.
JonathanTurley
JANUARY 3, 2024
It would then depend on the Maine litigation to bring the matter back to the Court. Here is the column: It is “a sad day for America and the Constitution when a court decides the outcome of an election.” Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. Colorado is expected to file with the Court this week.
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