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Supreme Court Clarifies Rules for Electoral College: States May Restrict Faithless Electors
On July 6, 2020, the Supreme Court unanimously held that states may punish or replace presidential electors who refuse to cast their ballots for the candidate chosen by the voters of their state. In t...
Trump v. Mazars: Implications for Congressional Oversight
Congressional Research Service · 2020-07-10 · Posts · 2,813 words · PDF available
On July 9, 2020, the Supreme Court issued a pair of decisions concerning subpoenas seeking access to the President’s personal financial records, including tax returns. In Trump v. Vance, the Court rul...