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Wednesday, July 13, 2016

“Inferences From Amicus Briefs and How Justice Kennedy Continues to Rule Supreme”: Adam Feldman has this post today at his “Empirical SCOTUS” blog.

Posted at 11:23 PM by Howard Bashman



“Donald Trump Calls On Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg To Resign”: Nina Totenberg had this audio segment on this evening’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered.”

Posted at 11:14 PM by Howard Bashman



“The public feud of Ginsburg vs. Trump casts harsh spotlight on court’s liberal lion”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

In today’s edition of The Washington Post, Robert Barnes has an article headlined “Justice Ginsburg doesn’t let up on Trump, who fires back.”

In today’s edition of The New York Times, Michael D. Shear and Maggie Haberman have an article headlined “Donald Trump Calls Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Remarks a ‘Disgrace to the Court.'”

Brent Kendall and Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal have an article headlined “Ginsburg’s Trump Comments Draw Criticism; The Supreme Court justice, in unusual remarks, suggests Trump would be bad for the court, the nation.” You can freely access the full text of the article via Google.

Eliza Collins of USA Today reports that “Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg faces criticism over Trump attacks.”

Lawrence Hurley and John Whitesides of Reuters report that “Trump calls on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg to resign after criticism.”

Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News reports that “Trump Calls for Ginsburg to Resign From Supreme Court After ‘Faker’ Jab.”

The Associated Press reports that “Ginsburg’s public Trump critique raises ethical quandaries.”

Ariane de Vogue of CNN.com has an article headlined “Would Ruth Bader Ginsburg have to recuse herself if Donald Trump wins?” And Manu Raju and Theodore Schleifer of CNN.com report that “Top Republicans criticize Ruth Bader Ginsburg but don’t back Trump’s call for her to resign.”

Meanwhile, in commentary, today’s edition of The New York Times contains an editorial titled “Donald Trump Is Right About Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.” The newspaper has also posted online a “Room for Debate” discussion titled “Can a Supreme Court Justice Denounce a Candidate?

Today’s edition of The Washington Post contains an editorial titled “Justice Ginsburg’s inappropriate comments on Donald Trump.” In addition, columnist Richard Cohen has an essay titled “Justice Ginsburg’s remarks are a symptom of how low Trump has driven our discourse.”

Online at Bloomberg View, law professor Noah Feldman has an essay titled “It’s Fine for Supreme Court Justices to Speak Their Minds.”

Online at Slate, Dahlia Lithwick has a jurisprudence essay titled “Deciphering Justice: The subtext of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s improper attacks on Donald Trump.” In addition, Mark Joseph Stern has a jurisprudence essay titled “RBG Just Risked Her Legacy to Insult Trump: Why she did it.”

Online at Reuters, law professor Richard L. Hasen has an essay titled “Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s slam of Trump does the nation no favors.”

At the Daily Intelligencer blog of New York magazine, Jonathan Chait has a post titled “Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Disintegration of Political Norms.”

At The Huffington Post, law professor Douglas W. Kmiec has a blog entry titled “Judging Trump — Was Justice Ginsburg Right To Criticize Donald Trump?

And at the “Constitution Daily” blog of the National Constitution Center, Lyle Denniston has a post titled “Constitution Check: Do Supreme Court Justices have a right to comment on politics?

Posted at 6:50 PM by Howard Bashman