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23 Jul 2021, 9:52 am by Jonathan H. Adler
There were indeed 17 circuit court vacancies when Donald Trump was inaugurated, but Mitch McConnell had little to do with most of them. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Even Mitch McConnell's reelection bid had briefly looked competitive. [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 9:20 am by Tom Smith
The whole scene was too much for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 5:30 am by Sherron Watkins
“Sherron, even if it’s the last $10,000 you have, you have to use it to hire an attorney. [read post]
11 Jul 2021, 6:11 am
A little Federal/ State comity and before you know it Bernie Sanders will be having lox and bagels with Mitch McConnell as they agree on a tax and spending bill. [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 5:04 pm
They don't care about standard-issue, old-school conservatives: Mitch McConnell or Mitt Romney. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Current House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell are the party’s elite, and they insist on blocking investigations because they worry about the possible effects on next year’s elections. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 8:36 pm by Howard Wasserman
I have seen a version from multiple sources: Thursday's decisions in AFP and Brnovich are a direct result of Mitch McConnell's ploy with Merrick Garland, that but for that, the Court would have a 5-4 liberal majority rather than a 6-3 conservative majority. [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 4:43 am by SHG
But it’s one thing to say that Supreme Court nominating opportunities that arise in the normal course of a justice’s life cycle can’t be helped, and another given what Mitch McConnell did to Merrick Garland and says he’ll do again to Biden’s nominee, should Biden get one and McConnell be able to pull it off. [read post]
27 Jun 2021, 6:05 am by Jonathan H. Adler
According to the story, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had been urging Barr to reject the claims that the 2020 election was stolen and affirm that Biden had won the election so that it would be easier for Republicans to argue that a Biden presidency required a Republican Senate as a counterweight. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 10:18 am by Tom Smith
Biden, Pelosi, and Schumer "literally pulled the rug out from under their bipartisan negotiators," said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 10:43 am by Tom Smith
That is why some are freaking out over what Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday in an interview with radio host Hugh Hewitt. [read post]
15 Jun 2021, 3:02 am by Howard Bashman
“Believe Mitch McConnell: Republicans Will Never Confirm Another Democrat-Appointed Supreme Court Justice. [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 5:38 pm by Howard Bashman
“Senate Confirms Top Biden Judge as McConnell Threatens Future Nominees; As Ketanji Brown Jackson became the president’s first appellate judge, Senator Mitch McConnell suggested he would block a Biden Supreme Court pick in 2024 if Republicans gained the majority”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 1:23 pm by Quinta Jurecic, Molly E. Reynolds
During the days following the attempted insurrection on Jan. 6, with both Democrats and Republicans condemning the riot, it seemed possible—even likely—that Congress might authorize a broad bipartisan investigation of what happened to foster the violence that day. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 1:40 pm by Howard Bashman
“Inside the Conservative Movement’s Long Con to Capture the Courts: How Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell quietly installed hundreds of federal judges, waging an insidious war on the judicial branch bound to shape American life for decades to come — and not for the better. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
  Mitch McConnell would understand (and might learn from) abolitionist constitutional politics. [read post]