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Friday, November 27, 2020

“The Constitution Will Survive Covid-19: The pandemic may justify extraordinary measures, but judges won’t accept the most draconian ones.” David B. Rivkin Jr. and Lee A. Casey will have this op-ed in Saturday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

Posted at 10:44 PM by Howard Bashman



“Who Is an American ‘Person’? The Supreme Court considers the Census and undocumented immigrants.” This editorial will appear in Saturday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

Posted at 10:28 PM by Howard Bashman



“Justice Dept. rule change could allow federal executions by electrocution or firing squad”: Matt Zapotosky and Mark Berman of The Washington Post have this report.

Posted at 10:26 PM by Howard Bashman



“Don’t Read Too Much Into Supreme Court Religion Ruling; A new majority this week showed elevated concern for the rights of believers but not necessarily a devotion to other conservative principles”: Law professor Cass R. Sunstein has this essay online at Bloomberg Opinion.

Posted at 10:24 PM by Howard Bashman



“In Harsh Rebuke, Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Election Challenge in Pennsylvania; ‘Voters, not lawyers, choose the president,’ a judge for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals wrote in the 21-page repudiation of Mr. Trump’s legal effort to halt Pennsylvania’s certification process”: Alan Feuer will have this article in Saturday’s edition of The New York Times.

Posted at 10:14 PM by Howard Bashman



“Court Denies Trump Campaign’s Appeal of Pennsylvania Ballot Challenge; Ruling strikes latest blow to president’s efforts to overturn his defeat, saying claims lack merit and would cause ‘drastic and unprecedented’ voter disenfranchisement”: Corinne Ramey of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

And Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times reports that “Trump Pa. election suit rejected in federal appeals court.”

Posted at 1:48 PM by Howard Bashman



“Federal appeals court rejects Trump request to block certification of Pennsylvania’s election results”: Jon Swaine of The Washington Post has this report.

Posted at 1:35 PM by Howard Bashman



“Federal appeals court rejects appeal of Trump’s last significant suit challenging Pa. election”: Jeremy Roebuck of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report.

Posted at 1:23 PM by Howard Bashman



“Fireworks Over Religious Liberty; The Supreme Court says Cuomo’s restrictions on worship violate the First Amendment”: This editorial appears in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

Posted at 12:08 PM by Howard Bashman



“What a conservative majority on the court really means”: Steven V. Mazie has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Washington Post.

Posted at 12:02 PM by Howard Bashman