Daily Docket — Wednesday, June 28

ICYMI, Marc detailed his thoughts on the rejection of the fringe independent state legislature (ISL) theory following the big victory for democracy in Moore v. Harper yesterday. [link removed]

Here are some updates you may have missed.

Pro-voting parties in Allen v. Milligan submitted a proposed remedial congressional map to the Alabama Legislature, following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that requires the state to draw a new map that includes a second majority-Black district. [link removed]

This morning, there was a preliminary injunction hearing in a federal lawsuit challenging Florida's omnibus voter suppression law determining whether or not the law will be temporarily blocked. [link removed]

Proceedings in the state bar trial of Trump-lawyer John Eastman were canceled today. They will resume tomorrow. Eastman led a plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election utilizing the ISL theory. [link removed]

Communities of color and low income communities in Philadelphia are more likely to have their ballots rejected for trivial mistakes, according to analysis by Vote Beat and Spotlight PA. [link removed]

Here’s what to expect coming up.

Once the Supreme Court schedules its next order day, we are looking out for orders in two cases: a gerrymandering case out of Ohio and a felony disenfranchisement case in Mississippi.

Can’t get enough news? You can always find more details about these updates on our News page. [link removed]

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