“Over 30 Trump Campaign Lawsuits Have Failed. Some Rulings Are Scathing. As President Trump continues to litigate the 2020 election, some judges have lost all patience. Here are some excerpts of their rulings.” Alan Feuer and Zach Montague of The New York Times have this report.

“Trump campaign takes complaints over Pa. election before friendly state lawmakers in Gettysburg, after a string of court losses”: Jeremy Roebuck, Sean Collins Walsh, and Angela Couloumbis have this article online at The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Elise Viebeck and Josh Dawsey of The Washington Post report that “GOP effort to invalidate more than 2.5 million votes in Pennsylvania dealt another setback.”

And Kevin Breuninger and Dan Mangan of CNBC report that “Trump lawyer details far-fetched strategy to reverse Pennsylvania win for Biden.”

“Trump Pardons Michael Flynn, Ending Case His Justice Dept. Sought to Shut Down; The president’s former national security adviser twice pleaded guilty to lying to investigators about his conversations with Russia’s ambassador”: Charlie Savage of The New York Times has this report.

Kevin Johnson and Kristine Phillips of USA Today report that “President Trump pardons ex-natl security adviser Michael Flynn; ends three-year legal odyssey.”

Eric Tucker of The Associated Press reports that “Trump pardons Flynn, taking direct aim at Russia probe.”

Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein of Politico report that “Trump pardons former national security adviser Flynn; Michael Flynn pleaded guilty in 2017 to lying to FBI agents investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election.”

And Morgan Chalfant and Harper Neidig of The Hill report that “Trump pardons Michael Flynn.”

“From Oswego to the Supreme Court: Port City native Noel Francisco rose to highest levels of government but never forgot where he came from.” Seth Wallace of The Palladium-Times of Oswego, New York has this report.

“NC delays end of recount in Supreme Court chief justice race between Newby, Beasley”: Will Doran of The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina has this report.

“Remote Arguments Will Continue Into 2021 at Supreme Court”: Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access).

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued this news release about its January 2021 oral argument session.

“Trump and McConnell Have Two Months to Cement Their Judicial Legacy”: Ilya Shapiro has this essay online at Newsweek.

“Liberal Lawyer Group Ready with Judicial Nominee List for Biden”: Madison Alder of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“The new Supreme Court is sending surprisingly centrist signals”: Law professor Aaron Tang has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Los Angeles Times.

“Felons Can’t Bear Arms. Third Circuit Tells Tax Criminals: This Means You.” Alexandra Jones of Courthouse News Service has this report.

And at his “Res ipsa loquitur” blog, Jonathan Turley has a post titled “Barrett Reloaded? A New Third Circuit Decision Could Prove The Perfect Base For A Second Amendment Blowout.”

You can access yesterday’s ruling of a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit at this link.