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13 Oct 2016, 4:09 am by Edith Roberts
” Katie Reilly reports in Time that in an interview with Charlie Rose, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg “stressed the importance of having nine justices on the Supreme Court” and noted that the Senate could still confirm Chief Judge Merrick Garland in a lame-duck session after the election. [read post]
7 May 2010, 3:10 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
  Jan Crawford profiles the pros and cons of the final four — SG Elena Kagan, and Judges Diane Wood, Sidney Thomas, and Merrick Garland — while most of the buzz surrounds Kagan and, to a lesser extent, Wood. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 3:19 am by Seán Binder
Sarah Cutler, Steve Eder, and Robert Gebeloff report for the New York Times. [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 3:36 am by SHG
And while many are in shock that this 6-3 decision included the hated Justice Gorsuch, usurper of the seat from Merrick Garland, and Umpire C.J. [read post]
14 Feb 2021, 4:19 am by SHG
Precedence was against McConnell’s position, as Judge Robert Archbald has been impeached while in office, but tried and convicted afterward. [read post]
21 Apr 2024, 2:25 pm by Steven Calabresi
 Gene Schaerr filed the amicus brief, which grows out of a law review article that Gary Lawson and I published: Why Robert Mueller's Appointment as Special Counsel was Unlawful, 95 Notre Dame. [read post]
13 Oct 2019, 7:20 pm by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Between Justices Breyer and Roberts is Clarence Thomas, appointed by George H.W. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 6:00 am by Quinta Jurecic
Democrats had harsh words for the president during Robert Mueller’s appearance before the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Scott Roehm
There has been no serious dispute for years that the Guantanamo military commissions have failed. [read post]
27 Aug 2018, 10:53 am by Rory Little
Yet even in that case, Chief Judge Merrick Garland, who might be viewed by some as Kavanaugh’s Democratic doppelganger, silently agreed with Kavanaugh’s opinion (more on this below); the U.S. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The Constitution’s text says that the Chief Justice shall preside over the trial of sitting presidents, but it does not say anything one way or the other about whether the Chief Justice should preside over any other impeachments.Indeed, Chief Justice Roberts has said that because he is not required to preside, he chooses not to do so, because his day job keeps him plenty busy. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 1:26 pm by Quinta Jurecic
During his confirmation hearing, Attorney General Merrick Garland spoke of his desire to “reaffirm ... the norms that will ensure that the Department adheres to the rule of law,” and President Biden has voiced a similar commitment to using the years after Trump to shore up the department’s independence from the whims of the president. [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Bob Bauer
In the wake of the Mar-a-Lago search, thoughtful commentators, notably Ross Douthat and Damon Linker, have sounded alarms about a potential criminal prosecution of Donald Trump. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 5:16 am by Quinta Jurecic, Alan Z. Rozenshtein
There’s an echo here of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s constitutional analysis as to whether the obstruction of justice statutes could apply to presidential conduct. [read post]
Attorney General Merrick Garland’s decision, announced this afternoon, to appoint a special counsel to take over two investigations involving former President Donald Trump must have been a painful one for the attorney general. [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 7:00 am by David Cole
This was arguably true of Justices Harry Blackmun, David Souter, John Paul Stevens, Sandra Day O’Connor, Anthony Kennedy, and appears to be true of John Roberts. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 5:30 pm by Tom Goldstein
In February, I had this post on the question of whether Justices Stevens and Ginsburg would retire, who would be nominated, and what the vote would be. [read post]