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Monday, March 20, 2017

“Will Gorsuch Join Justices in Time to Matter This Term?” Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Posted at 10:50 PM by Howard Bashman



“How Dare You Question Our Precious Nominee? Republicans broke every rule to block Merrick Garland. Now, they’re outraged that anyone would challenge Neil Gorsuch.” Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

Posted at 9:38 PM by Howard Bashman



“Garland’s Name Is Invoked Frequently at Gorsuch Hearing”: Matt Flegenheimer, Carl Hulse, and Charlie Savage of The New York Times have this report.

Ed O’Keefe and Robert Barnes of The Washington Post have an article headlined “Gorsuch confirmation hearing: Democratic senators express doubts about nominee.”

And David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that “Democrats voice deep skepticism at Gorsuch’s confirmation hearing for Supreme Court seat.”

Posted at 12:50 PM by Howard Bashman



“Gorsuch Confirmation Hearing, Day 1”: C-SPAN has already begun to broadcast its live-stream of the hearing room, which you can access via this link. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. eastern time.

Posted at 10:48 AM by Howard Bashman



“Gorsuch: Picked for Court by Federalist Society?” Kenneth Jost has this post today at his blog, “Jost on Justice.”

Posted at 10:42 AM by Howard Bashman



“Former Law Student: Gorsuch Told Class Women ‘Manipulate’ Maternal Leave.” Arnie Seipel and Nina Totenberg of NPR have this report.

Posted at 10:28 AM by Howard Bashman



“Trump’s Supreme Court nominee to face senators in marathon hearing”: Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung of Reuters have this report.

Posted at 10:18 AM by Howard Bashman



“In a first, former CIA captive appeals Guantanamo trial to Supreme Court”: Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald has this report.

Posted at 10:00 AM by Howard Bashman



“A Supreme Court Nominee Alert to the Dangers of Big Business: Far from reflexively favoring big corporations over small competitors, Judge Neil Gorsuch has a nuanced view of antitrust law.” Jeffrey Rosen has this essay online today at The Atlantic.

Posted at 9:18 AM by Howard Bashman



“Senate Panel To Begin Hearings For Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch”: Nina Totenberg had this audio segment on today’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition.”

Today’s program also included audio segments titled “Former Colleague Says Judge Gorsuch Works Across Party Lines” and “Judge Gorsuch To Appear Before Senate Panel For Confirmation Hearings.”

The confirmation hearing is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. eastern time today before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.

Posted at 7:58 AM by Howard Bashman