“Judicial Notice (02.02.25): You’re (All) Fired; The latest Trumpworld legal drama, Kellogg Hansen’s $630 million settlement, Doug Emhoff and Adeel Mangi’s new firms, and a big Fifth Circuit gun ruling.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.
“Justice Brian Hagedorn recuses himself from the Act 10 case before the Wisconsin Supreme Court”: Lawrence Andrea of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has this report.
“Republicans are going after marriage. LGBTQ+ people like me tried to warn you. I want to be able to get married and buy a home with someone. I want to be able to hold their hand in the hospital. I want the choice Idaho Republicans are trying to take from me and my community.” Sara Pequeño has this essay online at USA Today.
“Trump’s American Takeover: Autocracy doesn’t always start with tanks in the streets.” You can access the new episode of Slate’s “Amicus” podcast via this link.
“Arkansas Supreme Court justice accuses chief justice of spreading untruths”: Josie Lenora of KUAR has this report.
“The 5th Circuit’s Ruling Striking Down Youth Handgun Ban Is Utter Madness”: Austin Sarat has this Jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
“This anti-abortion leader is building on ‘the ultimate victory from the supreme court’; Erik Baptist, with Alliance Defending Freedom, has his sights set on mifepristone after the fall of Roe v Wade”: Carter Sherman of The Guardian has this report.
“Pride puppies and a charter school: a look at the blockbuster religion cases at the Supreme Court; The Supreme Court cases include a blockbuster about religious charter schools; Are advocates for religious rights aggressively trying to get more cases to the justices to build on their momentum?” Maureen Groppe of USA Today has this report.