Nonilex , to random
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In the case:

Wannabe unqualified USAG says in a new filing that has a "half-dozen" conflicts of interest warranting her .

Clark also alleges that "obviously lied" (eh hem, mr. attorney, you require strong corroborating proof to establish perjury not just an “obviously”) under oath.


https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24461327-clark-reply-to-state-supp-brief

Nonilex , to random
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Defense attys in the case have IDed a new who they say can testify to what told them should Judge take new evidence in the DQ fight.

Manny Arora is an atty who reps defendant-turned-witness .

McAfee seemed unlikely to allow new evidence last wk, it’s gone on long enough & the defense (who are acting like prosecution) ought to have submitted all relevant evidence at the start or at least the initial stages.

Nonilex OP ,
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defendant David Shafer w/a new witness, CobbCounty co-chief dpy DA Cindi Lee Yeager, whom he says had convos w/ between 8/23-1/24. Says she can corroborate that DA & were in a relationship earlier than acknowledged.

Judge has closed off new on the DA question but Shafer is asking he consider this.

Says Yeager "became concerned" after watching Bradley's testimony in court last week.

Shafer filing

Nonilex , to random
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forced the state of to keep on the presidential after the state’s Supreme Court found that the ’s Clause barred him from running for office.

The court issued its ruling in a unanimous, per curiam order.


https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/scotus-rules-constitutions-dq-clause-cant-keep-trump-off-ballot

Nonilex OP ,
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In a relatively brief, 13 pg opinion, accompanied by one concurrence from Justice & another from the 3 on the bench, the court decided that the leaves the question of ’s disqualification to . [bullshit]

“Responsibility for enforcing Section 3 against federal officeholders & candidates rests w/Congress & not the States,” the Court ruled.


Nonilex OP ,
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The ruling brings one of the most prominent efforts to hold accountable for his attempt to stay in after losing the to an end. , in oral arguments & in its Monday opinion, went out of its way to dodge the question of whether that attempt — which culminated in the storming of — constituted an .


https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-719_19m2.pdf

leswarden , to random
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Totally disqualifying for her. Think of all the time , , , etc, has invested. The $$$ spent on lawyers and investigations. And FINALLY, the accountability that’s finally being brought for all the people who demand it. And she’s promising to just wipe this all away!!!! Regardless of what she says she’ll do as President, she’s still whimpering for ’s approval.

From: @GottaLaff
https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff/111958672388208968

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iuculano ,
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