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Richard L. Hasen

Richard L. Hasen

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Trump’s Biggest Voting Bugaboo Reached the Supreme Court. Should We Be Worried?

11.11.2025 4

Slate

Richard L. Hasen

Would You Trust This Man With Your Elections?

It is going to be up to states, the courts and ultimately the American people to stop the president’s attempt to further erode American democracy.

20.08.2025 2

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Richard L. Hasen

The Supreme Court Just Signaled Something Deeply Disturbing About the Next Term

04.08.2025 10

Slate

Richard L. Hasen

Two Supreme Court Justices Invited an All-Out Assault on the Voting Rights Act. Now It’s Here.

15.05.2025 90

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Richard L. Hasen

We’re Getting Dangerously Close to a Losing North Carolina Candidate Being Declared the Winner

14.04.2025 10

Slate

Richard L. Hasen

What Elon Musk Won in Wisconsin

04.04.2025 5

Slate

Richard L. Hasen

The Ultrarich Have Reshaped Presidential Elections. Here’s Where They’re Looking Next.

27.03.2025 30

Slate

Richard L. Hasen

Thousands of Pennsylvania Ballots Will Be Tossed on a Technicality. Thank SCOTUS.

Tweet Share Share Comment Last week, the Supreme Court allowed Virginia to conduct a last minute voter purge to remove potential non-citizens from...

04.11.2024 5

Slate

Richard L. Hasen

Why a Premature Declaration of Victory by Trump Will Be Worse This Time

Tweet Share Share Comment Everyone seems to expect that Donald Trump will prematurely declare victory on election night, whether or not news...

24.10.2024 10

Slate

Richard L. Hasen

Elon Musk Might Have Broken the Law Against Bribing Voters. Whoops!

Tweet Share Share Comment With the upcoming presidential election so close, both sides are looking to motivate voters who otherwise might sit out...

16.10.2024 5

Slate

Richard L. Hasen

Why the Supreme Court May Not Decide the 2024 Election After All

Tweet Share Share Comment Some have speculated that the Supreme Court has kept its fall schedule light in case it decides to take up litigation...

10.10.2024 2

Slate

Richard L. Hasen

Jack Smith’s Big New Jan. 6 Brief Is a Major Indictment of the Supreme Court

Tweet Share Share Comment It’s rare to simultaneously feel red hot anger and wistfulness, especially when merely reading a document. But those are...

03.10.2024 200

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Richard L. Hasen

A Last-Minute Effort to Mess With the 2024 Vote Is Underway. It’s Scarier Than Expected.

Tweet Share Share Comment With early voting already underway, one might think that the rules of the game for November’s election are set, and that...

20.09.2024 1

Slate

Richard L. Hasen