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8 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Most famously, after Thomas Jefferson’s election in 1800, John Adams and the defeated Federalist Congress enacted the “Midnight Judges” law creating new federal judgeships and other positions that they then packed with Federalists.Likewise, prior lame-duck presidents have issued controversial pardons. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 12:16 pm by NCC Staff
The Flynn Pardon Is a Despicable Use of an Awesome Power By Mark Osler, Professor and Robert and Marion Short Distinguished Chair in Law, University of St. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Judge Orders Justice Department to Verify Its Filings in Flynn Case Politico – Kyle Cheney | Published: 10/23/2020 The federal judge presiding over the criminal case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) to conduct an unusual review of its filings in the case and certify whether any have been manipulated. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Court-Appointed Adviser in Michael Flynn Case Says Justice Dept. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 10:16 am by Christie Mayberry
Judge Thomas Griffith, who retired from the court the day after the opinion was issued, wrote a brief concurring opinion. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 1 Million Primary Ballots Were Mailed Late, Postal Service Watchdog Says MSN – Luke Broadwater (New York Times) | Published: 9/1/2020 More than one million mail-in ballots were sent late to voters during the 2020 primary elections, underscoring concerns about whether the agency has the ability to process what is expected to be a major increase in mail-in votes for the presidential election in November. [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 7:32 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Circuit was the court's en banc opinion in In re: Michael Flynn, overturning the panel opinion granting Flynn's Emergency Petition for a Writ of Mandamus ordering dismissal of the criminal charges against him. [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 11:34 am by Tia Sewell
In today’s decision, Judges Karen Henderson and Neomi Rao dissented, while Judge Thomas Griffith filed a concurring opinion. [read post]
Also on the same day, a federal judge sought further appellate review of the Michael Flynn criminal case in which Trump appears to have intervened to let an ally off the hook. [read post]
14 Jun 2020, 1:44 pm
Pix credit HEREEthics has always been a term that is easy to pronounce, easier to segregate and narrow, and nearly impossible to produce easy answers. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 9:39 am by Roger Parloff
Harvard Law School fellow and lecturer Thomas Frampton swiftly wrote up a highly persuasive article about the history of that rule, which was just published in the Stanford Law Review Online the same day that Gleeson’s brief was filed. [read post]
As Thomas Frampton recently explained in the most thorough scholarly treatment of the rule’s history to date, Rule 48’s principal object was not to protect “individual defendants, but rather to guard against dubious dismissals of criminal cases that would benefit powerful and well-connected defendants. [read post]
17 May 2020, 2:42 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
[A new paper by Thomas Frampton suggests most recent commentary concerning the Michael Flynn prosecution gets it wrong.] [read post]
15 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Effort to Drop Michael Flynn Case, Examine Whether Ex-Trump Adviser Committed Perjury Washington Post – Spencer Hsu, Matt Zapotosky, and Devlin Barrett | Published: 5/13/2020 Michael Flynn’s sentencing judge asked a former federal judge to oppose the Justice Department’s request to dismiss the former Trump national security adviser’s guilty plea and examine whether Flynn may have committed perjury. [read post]
11 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Moves to Drop Case Against Michael Flynn” by Spencer Hsu, Devlin Barrett, and Matt Zapotosky for Washington Post National: “On the Same Day Sen. [read post]
6 May 2020, 3:13 am by Walter Olson
[AP/WBFF, Maggie Flynn/Skilled Nursing News; Lydia Wheeler and Valerie Bauman, Bloomberg] To raise hospital capacity, flatten certificate-of-need laws [Matthew D. [read post]
2 May 2020, 8:39 am by Elliot Setzer
Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes analyzed what the recently-released FBI documents relating to General Michael Flynn really show. [read post]
1 May 2020, 8:41 am by Elliot Setzer
But legal experts said the newly disclosed FBI documents are unlikely to convince a judge that law enforcement agents entrapped Flynn, reports the Washington Post. [read post]