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Government,
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Civil Litigation

Aug. 18, 2021

Attorneys challenge recall of Newsom as unconstitutional

While some prominent legal experts espouse arguments similar to those of the plaintiffs questioning the constitutionality of the recall system, others say the lawsuit filed this week has no chance of prevailing.

Attorneys challenge recall of Newsom as unconstitutional
Gov. Gavin Newsom announces a new mandate that requires state employees and health care workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or present negative test results on a weekly basis, during an event at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland on July 26. (New York Times News Service)

Two California voters filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of the state's recall system less than a month before the Sept. 14 election in which voters could oust Gov. Gavin Newsom.

While some prominent legal experts espouse arguments similar to those of the plaintiffs questioning the constitutionality of the recall system, others say the lawsuit filed this week has no chance of prevailing.

The two issues o...

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