Judd Legum

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Judd Legum @JuddLegum

8. Under the independent state legislature theory, state legislatures can do whatever they want in administering elections or selecting presidential electors EVEN IF IT VIOLATES THE STATE CONSTITUTION It has been rejected by the Supreme Court for 100 yrs https://t.co/RVmCVjvDSX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 12, 2022

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7. One of Leo's first projects is to get the Supreme Court to endorse the "independent state legislature" theory. It's the theory Trump lawyer John Eastman cited to argue that Mike Pence could declare Trump the president on January 6, 2021. https://t.co/RVmCVjvDSX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 12, 2022

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9. The most important thing to know about the independent state legislature theory is it makes no sense. State legislatures are created and constrained by state constitutions. And state courts interpret state constitutions. https://t.co/RVmCVjvDSX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 12, 2022