I find wading into constitutional law pretty interesting, and we ought to be informed citizens if we want our democracy to thrive

If we can talk about the case (it's a big one with big implications for the US), on merit and about the arguments being made, so that we might better understand how our country works, that seems like a valid topic to discuss within the HN community.

Lawfare is definitely interesting to hackers.

I reviewed the guidelines here again before posting this and it meets them. This is really a huge, and rare, and thus historic event for the U.S. and State governance.

If I recall correctly there are several other States that have been pondering keeping Trump off their ballots as well. All those States have had laws that cover this for a very long time, but as far as I know none have ever exercised them to keep a Presidential candidate off their ballots.

> unrelated to tech

If you look at the rules, this site is not about tech. It is just popular topic.

Electing Democrats had a huge effect on Figma employees. US bowing to EU regulators? No pressure or response from the US?