Law and Chaos16 Aug 2024

Ep 56 — RFK Jr Is In Trouble, And Not Just With Bears

A New York judge just kicked Robert Kennedy Jr. off the ballot for lying about his residency — a lie he told everywhere else, as well. Could this be the end of his spoiler candidacy? And for subscribers, an exploration of Gov. Ron DeSantis's weird war on woke meat.

Links:

28 U.S.C. § 455

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/28/455

Where RFK Jr. and Independent Candidates Are On The Ballot, New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/us/politics/presidential-candidates-third-party-independent.html

RFK Jr. Notice of Appeal

https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=5jx/Kxz1l0wf6TA3ZHfXQg==

RFK Jr. Nominating Petition NY

https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=jzZhJ0AUNv6uP5etayfLDQ==

RFK Jr. FEC Statement of Candidacy

https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=2ofcShRVs71csui/f9Yq6g==

Petition seeking to invalidate RFK's Nominating Petition

https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=Yj3pUo1J7/4wfQK3LGOnTw==

Court's decision invalidating RFK's Nominating Petition

https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=vdZRqqGAbNUChn_PLUS_iL0Ev_PLUS_A==

Upside Foods Inc v. Simpson [Docket via Court Listener]

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69038793/upside-foods-inc-v-simpson/

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