Law Professor Derek T. Muller Submits Scholarly Amicus in Cawthorn Qualifications Lawsuit, Arguing States Cannot Judge Congressional Candidate Qualifications

Law Professor Derek T. Muller has submitted this amicus curiae brief in Cawthorn v Amalfi, the Fourth Circuit lawsuit over whether Congressman Madison Cawthorn meets the qualifications to run for Congress. The brief argues that states may have no role whatsoever in determining whether congressional candidates are qualified. However, the brief says states may adjudicate qualifications for presidential candidates.


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Law Professor Derek T. Muller Submits Scholarly Amicus in Cawthorn Qualifications Lawsuit, Arguing States Cannot Judge Congressional Candidate Qualifications — 1 Comment

  1. Fed questions — Fed courts ??? 1-5-1 special SOP violation.

    State questions — State courts — except in 3-2-1 – Fed neutral court ???

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