September 2, 2018 - Legally Political

02 Sep A grand jury will investigate whether Kris Kobach intentionally botched voter registration in 2016

Posted at 17:29h in 2018, election administration, Election Law, Elections, vblog, Voter Registration 0 Comments

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The Kansas Supreme Court has ruled that a grand jury must be convened to investigate whether Secretary of State Kris Kobach intentionally botched voter registration in the state in the 2016 elections.Source: A grand jury will investigate whether Kris Kobach intentionally botched voter registration in...

02 Sep Campaign-finance laws are hopelessly confusing when it comes to hush money

Posted at 06:04h in Campaign Finance, Ethics, vblog 0 Comments

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Donald Trump’s critics say his defense of hush payments to women who claim to have had sex with him betrays a misunderstanding of campaign finance law. If so, it is hard to see how the president could have “knowingly and willfully” violated the law, as...