Justice Scalia erred because there are no “Officers of the United States” appointed outside Article II, Section II.
Their amicus brief endorses the view that members of state legislatures are officers. They took the exact opposite position in 1995 and in subsequent publications.
A debate, a panel, and a lecture.
About 30 amicus briefs were filed to reverse the Colorado Supreme Court’s ruling that disqualified President Trump from the ballot.
A civil and insightful exchange at the Union League Club.
National Constitution Center and SCOTUS 101
A new source in the debate over Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment.
"By contrast, a holding that the President is not an 'Officer of the United States' would authoritatively resolve the Section 3 case against the Petitioner. In that event, it will be the people, and not judges, or state officials, or Congress, who will decide."
Scholars and lawyers should exercise caution before citing a new paper by James Heilpern and Michael T. Worley
The application deadline for incoming law clerks is January 22, 2024.
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