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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:arguedDate
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2020-05-13
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gptkbp:citation
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591 U.S. ___ (2020)
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gptkbp:date
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2020-07-06
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:decision
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unanimous
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gptkbp:docketNumber
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19-465
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Peter_B._Chiafalo,_et_al._v._State_of_Washington
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gptkbp:heldBy
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States may enforce laws that require presidential electors to vote for the candidate to whom they are pledged.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Chiafalo v. Washington
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gptkbp:involvedState
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gptkb:Washington
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gptkbp:judge
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:legalIssue
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Can a state penalize a faithless elector?
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gptkbp:opinionBy
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gptkb:Elena_Kagan
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gptkbp:plaintiff
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gptkb:Esther_John
gptkb:Levi_Guerra
gptkb:Peter_B._Chiafalo
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gptkbp:predecessor
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state power over electors
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Colorado_Department_of_State_v._Baca
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:State_of_Washington
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gptkbp:result
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Affirmed lower court decision
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:faithless_electors
gptkb:Electoral_College
presidential elections
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gptkbp:volume
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591
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:faithless_electors
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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