The Libertarian

The Libertarian: The Presidential Election And The Courts

How likely is it that the 2020 race will be resolved by the judicial branch?

The LibertarianOctober 29, 2020
The Libertarian: The Presidential Election And The Courts

Richard Epstein looks at the Supreme Court’s pre-election decisions on state voting procedures, considers the likelihood that the ultimate outcome of the race will come down to a Supreme Court decision, and responds to the argument that Amy Coney Barrett should recuse herself from any such cases.

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Richard A. Epstein

Richard A. Epstein

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