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5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal From Pizzagate to the 2020 Election: Forcing liars to pay or apologize Las Vegas Sun – Elizabeth Williamson (New York Times) | Published: 4/2/2024 Michael Gottlieb, a partner at the firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher and a former associate counsel in the Obama White House, is at the forefront of a small but growing cadre of lawyers deploying defamation, one of the oldest areas of the law, as a weapon against a tide of political disinformation. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Chief Justice Declines to Testify Before Congress Over Ethics Concerns DNyuz – Abbie VanSickle (New York Times) | Published: 4/25/2023 Chief Justice John Roberts told the Senate Judiciary Committee he was declining its invitation to testify about ethics rules for the Supreme Court. [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
Some of those botched executions, including the Oklahoma executions of Clayton Lockett in 2014 and John Grant in 2021, were gruesome spectacles of cruelty.Nonetheless, the Court held that Glossip failed to show that midazolam executions created a “risk of severe pain and that the risk is substantial when compared to the known and available alternatives. [read post]
24 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Murphy’s death sentence was commuted by Ohio Governor John Kasich, who explained, “Considering Joseph Murphy’s brutally abusive upbringing and the relatively young age at which he committed his terrible crime, the death penalty is not appropriate in this case. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
John Allen, who authorities say made false statements and withheld “incriminating” documents about his role in an illegal foreign lobbying campaign on behalf of Qatar. [read post]
27 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
A federal grand jury has started issuing subpoenas to people linked to the alternate elector plan, requesting information about several lawyers including Rudolph Giuliani and one of Trump’s legal advisers, John Eastman. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 1:52 pm by lennyesq
Kevin Stitt, Attorney General John O’Connor and 16 anonymous Oklahoma National Guard members were without merit. *** Read more… [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”Following Grant’s execution, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt released a statement that made no reference to any problems during Grant’s execution. [read post]
7 Nov 2021, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”Following Grant’s execution, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt released a statement that made no reference to any problems during Grant’s execution. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 12:45 pm by Joy Waltemath
On May 21, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed into law S.B. 1946, under which a person or agent of the person who conducts business in the state is not liable in a civil action for an injury from exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19 if the act or omission alleged to violate a duty of care was in compliance or consistent with federal or state regulations, a Presidential or Gubernatorial Executive Order, or guidance applicable at the time of the alleged exposure. [read post]
21 May 2020, 8:50 am by jlucivero
(Oklahoma City, OK – May 21, 2020) Governor Kevin Stitt signed a new law cracking down on unreliable jailhouse informants— incarcerated witnesses who testify in exchange for leniency in their own cases. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2020 Democrats Vow to Get Tough on Lobbyists The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 7/7/2019 Democratic presidential hopefuls are taking aim at the lobbying world, vowing to enact sweeping reform proposals if they win election. [read post]
25 Apr 2019, 7:04 pm by Rory Little
” Even if Stitt recently seemed to embed that approach, Gorsuch asked, “has the government given any further thought to” it? [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Oklahoma: Stitt Inauguration Donors May Not Be Revealed Until SummerOklahoma Watch – Trevor Brown | Published: 1/10/2019 Hundreds of donors and supporters will welcome Kevin Stitt as Oklahoma’s new governor during four days of events. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Edward Burke’s Criminal Charge” by John Byrne for Chicago Tribune New Mexico: “Former Governor Will Relinquish Squash Blossom Necklace” by Thom Cole for Santa Fe New Mexican Lobbying National: “Ex-Lawmakers ‘Scrambling and Looking’ for Lobbying Gigs” by Theodoric Meyer for Politico [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 2:48 pm by John Elwood
John Elwood reviews the first relists of 2019. [read post]