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23 Feb 2010, 10:24 am by Tom Goldstein
As we turn the corner to the second half of the Supreme Court’s Term, the inevitable conjecture begins about retirements. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 5:00 am by Neil Siegel
Examples of such episodes include the President’s efforts to (1) fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller, (2) curtail Mueller’s investigation, and (3) order White House Counsel Don McGahn to deny that the President had previously ordered McGahn to fire Mueller. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 1:16 pm by Kalvis Golde
He added, however, that a number of justices – including Chief Justice John Roberts – made public statements in support of term limits before they were appointed. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 4:39 am by Edith Roberts
“Chief Justice John Roberts wrote Thursday that he did not think the case merited a stay, but voted to grant it as a courtesy to the four justices who wanted to ‘more fully consider the suitability of this case for review. [read post]
13 May 2015, 10:46 am by Kali Borkoski
WETA’s Robert Aubry Davis joined Abbe Lowell for a brief discussion of how The Man of La Mancha and the tale of Don Quixote related back to Shakespeare. [read post]
21 Sep 2023, 2:19 am by Seán Binder
  Robert Fico, the frontrunner in Slovakia’s Sep. 30 election, has said, “We are a peaceful country. [read post]
14 May 2024, 4:12 am by Beatrice Yahia
DEVELOPMENTS  Jury selection began yesterday in the corruption trial of U.S. senator Robert Menendez. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Sheppard
 claimed that the Republican Senate majority is “doing the exact opposite of what it promised four years ago” when it refused to hold hearings for President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Merrick Garland, about 80 days prior to the 2016 presidential election. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Because the administration lost in the appeals court, the program would be dead, pending the outcome of the election or the unexpected confirmation of Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court.It is also possible that one or more conservative justices could join with the four more liberal justices to find that Texas lacks standing. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 5:43 am by Mark Walsh
If this event were scheduled for daylight hours, it could have been held in the Rose Garden, as Tuesday’s temperatures weren’t much cooler than the day last March when President Obama announced Merrick Garland as his pick to fill the seat left vacant by the February 13 death of Justice Antonin Scalia. [read post]
1 Aug 2023, 2:04 am by Seán Binder
  DOMESTIC DEVELOPMENTS Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney rejected former President Trump’s effort to halt the criminal investigation he faces in Georgia. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 7:19 am by Edith Roberts
Q: How do you think Scalia would have felt about the Senate’s refusal to hold hearings on Chief Judge Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama’s nominee for the vacancy left by Scalia’s death? [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 3:07 pm by Stephen Halbrook
In a previous post, I wrote about the attempt by Merrick Garland's Justice Department in United States v. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 5:06 am by Edith Roberts
Dionne rejects the idea that “because Kavanaugh is qualified, well-educated, intelligent and likable, senators should fall in line behind him,” noting that “[i]n blocking [Judge Merrick] Garland, conservatives made clear that personal qualities have nothing to do with confirmation battles. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
I thought that the Senate should have confirmed Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court because Garland is a moderate. [read post]