Election Lawsuit, Trump Campaign Tapes Voters At Drop Boxes Threatens Lawsuit

At the heart of the lawsuits is the clash between expanding voter access to curbing election fraud.

Purge election year cast and crew. Republicans filed a lawsuit in an attempt to overturn the states decision to allow mail in ballots to be counted up to nine days after election day. Washington the trump campaign filed lawsuits in michigan pennsylvania and wisconsin as election officials counted votes in several undecided states that were crucial to the outcome of the. In one lawsuit the house ways and means committee is calling for the treasury department to turn over the presidents tax returns.

Nevada republicans and the trump campaign filed another lawsuit this week demanding the countys registrar turn over names of democrats republicans and nonpartisan ballot workers election. Washington with election day 50 days away the 2020 election battle is being waged not only on the campaign trail. Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed on expanding early voting.

With post election lawsuits looming a final push for votes roughly 300 lawsuits already have been filed over the election in dozens of states across the country many involving changes to normal procedures because of the coronavirus pandemic. Heres what law professor justin levitt thinks you. If things dont go donald trumps way on election day the president may face more serious matters than how to pack up the west wing.

While the democrats generally supported measures to increase voter participation eg loosening signature matching requirements for absentee ballots providing an extension for counting absentee ballots or allowing absentee ballots to be collected and turned in by third parties republicans. The lawsuits that could decide the 2020 election. That case is pending in federal court in washington.

The pandemic means elections will look different prompting more than 228 lawsuits.