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Bookmark or Share- united states - Is there historical precedent for the US Senate to ...And there is also a lot of precedent for that nominee being confirmed when the presidency and the Senate are controlled by the same party. There is very little precedent for a nominee being confirmed when the presidency and the Senate are controlled by different parties (as was the case with Merrick Garland in 2016).
- What if the current US president dies after the next president is ...I'm not sure whether you are asking if Donald Trump could become the President prior to January 20 (there is a convoluted path toward that outcome) or if Harris becoming President due to presidential succession rules gives her another four years (the answer is no).
- united states - What happens if a current or former US president ...Possible improvement : Anti-roadblock #1 is false. The positions set specified in the presidential order of succession (which are Speaker, president pro tem of the senate and secretaries) do not waive the presidential requirements of the constitution for the holders of these positions to be actual members of the line of succession.
- Is there a precedent in Western countries where a state court has ...Is there a precedent in Western countries where a state court has prohibited a candidate from running for office? Technically the Colorado state supreme court only prohibited President Trump from appearing on the ballot in Colorado. Ignoring that and responding to the question: Yes. In the United States. In the 19th century:
- united states - What would happen if a US circuit court consistently ...Fourthly, decision that fail to follow precedent are often (although not always) criticized by legal scholars, particularly in law review articles and treatises. Fifthly, lower-court judges who often fail to follow precedents, are less likely to be recommended by senior judges for promotion to appellate positions.
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