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4 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Backstage Drama at Jan. 6 Rally for Trump Draws Interest of House Committee MSN – Jacqueline Alemany, Josh Dawsey, and Beth Reinhard (Washington Post) | Published: 2/26/2022 The White House was made aware of concerns among allies of Donald Trump that some people coming to Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2021, to potentially speak at the rally were too extreme, even for a president who had frequently pushed or crossed the boundaries of traditional political norms. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 12:53 pm by Amy Howe
” With efforts by the executive branch to classify information increasing dramatically over the past 20 years – Gorsuch observed wryly that the government had even classified a memo from one senior military official to another on the topic of the over-classification of documents – it is even more important, Gorsuch posited, for courts to conduct a careful review when the executive branch asserts the state secrets privilege to try to shield information from… [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 5:01 am by Quinta Jurecic, Molly E. Reynolds
And witnesses like Jones and Alexander who never held any role in the executive branch can’t really point to separation of powers concerns raised by the committee’s subpoenas. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Election Experts Sound Alarms as Costs Escalate and Funding Dwindles MSN – Mike DeBonis and Amy Gardner (Washington Post) | Published: 2/16/2022 When a global pandemic threatened to throw the 2020 presidential election into chaos, hundreds of millions of dollars flowed to state and local election agencies to ensure they had the resources to conduct a fair and accessible election. [read post]
14 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
While Roberts has sometimes played a pivotal role, since Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death and her replacement by the very conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the Chief’s evolution has had little impact on the outcomes of cases, as there are now five Justices to his right. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 7:30 am by Amy Howe
In a 118-page opinion, Jackson rejected the contention by Trump’s Department of Justice that federal courts lack the power to review disputes between the executive branch and Congress over subpoenas, a [read post]
30 Jan 2022, 7:16 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Here, for instance, is a list of just the environmental law professors who have taken significant executive branch positions. [read post]
29 Jan 2022, 9:20 am by Katherine Pompilio
Darrell West shared an episode of TechTank in which he and Amy Zegart discussed how digital technology is transforming espionage and why America needs to move towards more open-source data gathering: Amir Cahane discussed the controversy revealed by an Israeli Supreme Court ruling in favor of relaxed rules governing cell phone search warrants that exposed that Israeli police have been using NSO Group spyware allegedly without warrants or explicit statutory authorization. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Giuliani Coordinated Plan for Trump Electoral Votes in States Biden Won, Some Electors Balked MSN – Beth Reinhard, Amy Gardner, Josh Dawsey, Emma Brown, and Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 1/20/2022 On December 14, 2020, the day of the electoral college vote, Republican electors convened in the capitals of five states that Joe Biden had won. [read post]
23 Jan 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat and Dennis Aftergut
The Koch Brothers spent lavishly on national public relations campaigns to support the confirmations of Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch, and Brett Kavanaugh. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 12:17 pm by John Floyd
  Similarly, Justices Samuel Alito, Amy Coney Barrett, Brett Kavanaugh, and Neil Gorsuch all have ties to far-right political and religious groups. [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 12:16 pm by Kevin LaCroix
As I have noted on this site (most recently here), many of the SPAC-related securities class action lawsuits filed in 2021 arose after the target company’s share price declined following a short-seller report. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 6:03 pm by Mark Walsh
Anyone who has paid attention knows by now that the Supreme Court is an independent branch when it comes to snow days, and the court rarely shuts down even when the rest of the government does. [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 10:52 am by Michael C. Dorf
” The board—one of whose members is Amy Jones, a parent of one of the U.S. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
It also would toughen the fines for executive branch officials who violate the Hatch Act, which prohibits nearly all such employees from engaging in campaign activities in their official capacity, among other provisions. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 12:06 pm by Andrew Hamm
Justice Amy Coney Barrett, joined by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, concurred in that denial on the ground that the court’s emergency docket was not the right place to resolve the merits of the workers’ claims. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 1:30 pm
Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas have been joined by Donald Trump's pro-life appointments Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch, and Brett Kavanaugh, in what appears to be a majority aching for the opportunity to reverse Roe v. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 2:24 pm by Ellena Erskine
For background on the case and a summary of the parties’ arguments, check out Amy Howe’s preview for SCOTUSblog. [read post]
29 Nov 2021, 5:00 am by Amy Howe
During his four years in office, Trump placed three justices – Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett – on the court, cementing a 6-3 conservative majority. [read post]
29 Nov 2021, 4:00 am by SHG
On the other hand, Justice Amy Coney Barrett was subsequently confirmed. [read post]