Ajit Pai

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Ajit Pai @AjitPai

@Ruffin_Shot One of my favorite law review articles of all time, in the @CalifLRev, covered the topic of West Virginia’s constitutionality. https://t.co/HcqZtEMD8q https://t.co/Jaf9s2tbII — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 23, 2021

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Consent of the US Congress and WV/MD legislatures would seem to be required under Art. IV, Sec. 3 of the Constitution: “no new states shall…be formed by the junction of…parts of states, without the consent of the legislatures of the states concerned as well as of the Congress.” — PolitiTweet.org

INBOX: The officials who represent Maryland’s three westernmost counties in the General Assembly have asked if the… https://t.co/Mae2WLuNUa

Posted Oct. 23, 2021

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@OpenedMyEye The full clause in question requires federal consent for “any state [to] be formed by the junction of two or more states, or parts of states,” so I believe Congress would have approve an augmented West Virginia. (But I’ll cc #appellatetwitter here as I could easily be wrong.) — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 23, 2021 Hibernated