Before the Court In Chiafalo v. Washington
The Justices Weigh in on the Electoral College
At 10 a.m. on May 13, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case number 19-465 Peter B. Chiafalo et al. v. Washington. At 11:15 a.m. arguments were concluded and the case was submitted for judgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of L. Lawrence Lessig, counsel of record for the petitioners, and Noah G. Purcell, solicitor general for the state of Washington. Questions are presented from the nine Supreme Court justices via teleconference. …
