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Thursday, February 16, 2023

“Supreme Court Cancels Arguments in Title 42 Immigration Case; The justices, who had been set to hear arguments on March 1, acted after the Biden administration filed a brief saying that the measure would soon be moot”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

Posted at 10:08 PM by Howard Bashman



“The Supreme Court hears two cases that could ruin the internet; Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh seek to conscript big tech into the war on terror; the results could be disastrous”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox.

Posted at 10:02 PM by Howard Bashman



“A New Goal for Abortion Bills: Punish or Protect Doctors; The legislative calendar is packed with 300 abortion bills.” David W. Chen of The New York Times has this report.

Posted at 9:14 PM by Howard Bashman



“How A Terrorist Victim Can Help The Supreme Court Address Section 230”: Philip Hamburger has this post at The Federalist.

Posted at 3:28 PM by Howard Bashman



“SCOTUS Spotlight: Daniel Geyser.” You can access the new episode of the “SCOTUStalk” podcast from “SCOTUSblog” via this link.

Posted at 3:12 PM by Howard Bashman



“*That* Sure Wasn’t In My Talking Points; Why I nearly fell off my chair”: Ed Whelan has this post at his “Confirmation Tales” Substack site.

Posted at 3:10 PM by Howard Bashman



“Why Conservatives Are Losing Their Minds Over the Existence of Black Judges; The right-wing freakout over the qualifications of Black judges makes sense only if you view whiteness as an entitlement to power, and multiracial democracy as an existential threat”: Madiba K. Dennie has this post at Balls and Strikes.

Posted at 3:06 PM by Howard Bashman



“The Third Circuit Split on Pure Bivens Appeals; The Third Circuit split on whether federal officials can appeal Bivens issues without appealing from the denial of qualified immunity”: Bryan Lammon has this post at his “final decisions” blog.

Posted at 1:26 PM by Howard Bashman



“Domestic-Abuse Gun Ban in Peril After Recent Supreme Court Ruling; Some judges reject firearm ban for alleged abusers subject to protective orders”: Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

Posted at 1:22 PM by Howard Bashman



“Google Case at Supreme Court Risks Upending the Internet as We Know It; The ruling could transform the way YouTube, Facebook, Spotify and other online companies work”: Emily Birnbaum of Bloomberg News has this report.

Posted at 1:16 PM by Howard Bashman