Could Pennsylvania Vote Hinge on a Supreme Court Call?

A primer on another curveball in the election: Republican Party of Pennsylvania v. Boockvar, which the Court has not taken up — yet.

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Votes are counted at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Election Day in Philadelphia, Pa., November 3, 2020.

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As Tuesday night lapsed into the wee hours of Wednesday morning without a winner of the 2020 election, there seemed to be no small amount of confusion about the election-law case from Pennsylvania that could go a long way toward deciding the presidential race, Republican Party of Pennsylvania v. Boockvar. Here are a few basics about the litigation’s issues and procedural posture.

What Is the Case About?

Andrew C. McCarthy

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Andrew C. McCarthy

Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.

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