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It's Elementary, My Dear Watson

The 2000 and 2020 elections are still on the Justices' minds.

Reason

Supreme Court sounds ready to limit counts of late-arriving ballots

The Supreme Court appeared ready during oral arguments Monday to restrict state laws allowing the counting of late-arriving ballots, in a challenge to Mississippi’s state law on absentee ballots. Mississippi allows state officials to count mail ballots that were postmarked on or before Election Day but arrive up to five…

Roll Call

Families of plane crash victims ask US appeals court to revive a criminal case against Boeing

Thirty-one families that lost relatives in two Boeing 737 Max crashes have asked a federal appeals court to revive a criminal case against the aircraft manufacturer

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The Presumption of Regularity Returns to SCOTUS

Trump Firing Lisa Cook, Jack Smith Indicting Donald Trump.

Reason

The Full Taft

Paul Clement used a very fitting image to describe President Taft's hefty approach to due process.

Reason

Can The President Provide Notice on Truth Social?

Justice Jackson doubts whether Trump's social media post could have put Lisa Cook on notice that she would be removed.

Reason

Supreme Court airs doubts over Trump’s power to fire Fed member

The Supreme Court appeared ready to rule against President Donald Trump’s push to immediately remove Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook.

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Federal Officer Removal in Plaquemines Parish

Justice Barrett is thinking about Chief Judge Pryor's holding that Mark Meadows could not remove the Georgia criminal prosecution to federal court.

Reason

SCOTUS Tackles Illegal File Sharing, Internet Music Piracy, and Copyright Law

Plus: It’s webathon time.

Reason

The Asymmetry on Standing for Liberals and Conservatives

Justice Kagan acknowledged an unspoken truth in standing law: it is easier for blue litigants to have standing than for red litigants.

Reason

SCOTUS Still Has PTSD From The 2020 Election

The Court will likely find standing in Bost to avoid the "nightmare scenario" of cancelling votes after they are cast.

Reason

"The Article III of the Deal" by Paul Clement

In Bost, Paul Clement engaged in negotiations with the Justices about the proper standing rule.

Reason

Debating the UCLA Anti-Israel Encampment

Even if the encampment organizers' behavior was reasonable, the university's behavior was still illegal.

Reason

US judge rejects Trump’s lawsuit against Maryland federal court system

Trump administration sued the court system, including 15 federal judges, over rulings against his immigration agenda.

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US justice department drops corruption case against New York mayor Eric Adams

Judge said Trump officials’ push to have case dropped ‘smacks of a bargain’ over immigration enforcement

Reason

How the Government Should Deal with Lawyers' Alleged Bad Behavior: Substance and Procedure

Last week, I posted an excerpt of Paul Clement's arguments as to why the Executive Order targeting the WilmerHale law… The post How the Government Should Deal with Lawyers' Alleged Bad Behavior: Substance and Procedure appeared first on Reason.com.

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Paul Clement's Argument Against the Executive Order Targeting the WilmerHale Law Firm

It's a lawyer's argument, not an attempt at objective analysis. But I think that on balance it is generally quite correct, and powerfully framed.

Roll Call

Supreme Court sounds skeptical of ending FCC program - Roll Call

A majority of the Supreme Court appeared reluctant Wednesday to wipe out a Federal Communications Commission program.

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Remember When The Obama Administration Pressured Baker Hostetler To Drop Its Representation In House of Representatives v. Burwell?

I have a very hard time getting worked up over revoked security clearances.

The Independent UK

Judge weighing dismissal of NYC mayor's case cancels hearing, suggesting a ruling could be near

The judge weighing the Justice Department’s request to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has canceled a hearing scheduled for Friday, indicating a ruling could be imminent

Reason

Has There Never Been A Deferred Prosecution Agreement For A Public Official?

"That prospect explains the absence of deferred prosecution agreements involving public officials."

Reason

Paul Clement Recommends Dismissing the Eric Adams Charges—But With Prejudice

A new development in the Eric Adams case.

The Independent UK

Judge deciding whether to let charges drop against NYC Mayor Eric Adams is about to get key advice

A former U.S. solicitor general who was brought in to help a federal judge decide whether to accept a Justice Department request to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to submit written arguments

Reason

Judge Ho's Decision To Appoint Paul Clement In United States v. Adams (Updated)

This decision may not pan out for the court.

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Federal Judge Appoints Attorney To Challenge Dropping Charges Against Mayor

Federal judge postpones trial for NYC Mayor Eric Adams amid controversy over dropped charges. Judge appoints attorney to challenge DOJ's decision.

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