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Friday, August 9, 2024

“Karla Campbell — Nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit”: Harsh Voruganti has this post at his blog, “The Vetting Room.”

Posted at 10:10 PM by Howard Bashman



“Biden on track to surpass federal judges confirmed under Trump; Congress could approve as many as 238 of the White House’s federal court appointees before the November election — but hurdles remain for some controversial nominees still stuck on the Senate floor”: Benjamin S. Weiss of Courthouse News Service has this report.

Posted at 9:00 PM by Howard Bashman



“How an Accidental Ruling Led to Homeless Encampments; In deciding Grants Pass v. Johnson, which the Supreme Court reversed, the Ninth Circuit relied on an anomalous decision from 1962, on which I worked as a clerk to Justice Harlan”: Nathan Lewin has this essay online at The Wall Street Journal.

Posted at 8:27 PM by Howard Bashman



“What the Supreme Court left unsaid about Trump’s criminal immunity: The federal election case has returned to the trial court; Now comes the hard part.” Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney of Politico have this report.

Posted at 8:52 AM by Howard Bashman