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12 Jun 2017, 4:29 am by Edith Roberts
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie looks at Carpenter v. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 4:40 am by Tom Kosakowski
Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), the ranking member of the subcommittee, told [Acting NPS Director Michael] Reynolds the ombuds’ site provided very general information and did not seem to highlight the problem at hand. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 4:38 am by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
Third, Comey testified on May 3 before the Senate Judiciary Committee as follows, in response to questioning from Senator Mazie Hirono: HIRONO: So if the Attorney General or senior officials at the Department of Justice opposes a specific investigation, can they halt that FBI investigation? [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 3:57 am by Edith Roberts
’” Additional coverage comes from Adam Liptak and Peter Baker in The New York Times, who call the president “a challenging client”; David Savage at The Los Angeles Times, who reports that “at least some legal experts wondered if Trump was already anticipating a defeat”; Steven Mazie in The Economist, who observes that “in a case where the president’s motives are in question, Mr Trump has given opponents of the travel ban a rather remarkable… [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie observes that “as is so often the case, everything may turn on how Justice Anthony Kennedy sees the executive order. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 4:23 am by Edith Roberts
In The Economist, Steven Mazie looks at the court’s ruling in Esquivel-Quintana v. [read post]
24 May 2017, 4:35 am by Edith Roberts
In The Economist, Steven Mazie reports that the “rare coalition of the Supreme Court’s four liberals with Clarence Thomas, the most conservative justice, is less surprising than it appears,” because “Justice Thomas consistently votes against official consideration of race, no matter the political fallout. [read post]
9 May 2017, 5:58 pm by Michael Linhorst, Russell Spivak
We’re rounding up key public statements addressing President Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey. [read post]
5 May 2017, 4:10 am by Edith Roberts
”  In The Economist, Steven Mazie asks whether, with “Neil Gorsuch now in Antonin Scalia’s old chair and retirement rumours flying about Anthony Kennedy, the 80-year-old perennial swing justice,” “Chief Justice Roberts [could] be emerging as the court’s new median vote,” noting that although a “wider look at … Roberts’s record does not suggest even-handedness,” “in one of the most politicised eras of the Supreme… [read post]
3 May 2017, 4:51 am by Edith Roberts
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie observes that “if a prediction in Justice Clarence Thomas’s partial dissent proves accurate, caveats in the majority opinion may seriously undermine the ostensible liberal victory. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional coverage comes from Robert Barnes in The Washington Post, Mark Walsh in Education Week, Steven Mazie in The Economist, Adam Liptak in The New York Times, and Lyle Denniston at his eponymous blog, who notes that “any thought that the case might simply go away — stirred up by recent developments in Missouri, where the case originated — seemed wholly fanciful. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 4:38 am by Edith Roberts
More coverage of Trinity Lutheran comes from Steven Mazie in The Economist, Nina Totenberg at NPR, and Mark Walsh in Education Week, who notes that the court’s decision “could weaken or eliminate one of the last legal barriers to vouchers and tax credits for use at private religious schools: state constitutional provisions that strictly bar government aid to religion. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie remarks on “two significant signs that as Donald Trump’s first Supreme Court nominee gets to work, he may envision his job in more muscular terms than did Mr Scalia. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 10:43 am by Steven Mazie
Mazie is the Supreme Court correspondent for The Economist and a professor of political studies at Bard High School Early College Manhattan. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 4:38 am by Edith Roberts
In The Economist, Steven Mazie discusses the court’s decision this week in Moore v. [read post]