Former Solicitor General Theodore Olson, conservative lawyer who argued Bush 2000 recount case, dead at 84

Former Solicitor General Theodore Olson, conservative lawyer who argued Bush 2000 recount case, dead at 84

Theodore Olson, the previous conservative lawyer who argued the 2000 Florida vote-recount case on behalf of President George W. Bush, has died on the age of 84, his agency introduced Wednesday.  There was no speedy explanation for dying given for the previous solicitor normal, who can also be remembered for teaming up with David Boies – … Read more

Julie Adams’ Rise From Conservative Activist to Georgia Election Official — ProPublica

Julie Adams’ Rise From Conservative Activist to Georgia Election Official — ProPublica

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. In an ornate room in Georgia’s Capitol, Julie Adams — a member both of the election board serving the state’s most populous county and … Read more