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Saturday, October 11, 2025

“Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers Challenge Death Penalty Charge in Federal Case; The lawyers asked a federal judge to drop some charges, including the only one eligible for the death penalty”: Jonathan Wolfe of The New York Times has this report.

Posted at 8:16 PM by Howard Bashman



“Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders; Dozens of sitting judges shared with The Times their concerns about risks to the courts’ legitimacy as the Supreme Court releases opaque orders about Trump administration policies”: Mattathias Schwartz and Zach Montague of The New York Times have this report.

Posted at 12:40 PM by Howard Bashman



“Chuck Schumer Declares No Bush Supreme Court Nominee Will Be Confirmed; July 2007 speech comes more than a year before 2008 presidential election”: Ed Whelan has this post at his “Confirmation Tales” Substack site.

Posted at 9:32 AM by Howard Bashman



“In slow-walking of Ábrego García case, judge sees ploy to punish via detention; Ábrego García’s attorneys say he’s willing to be deported to Costa Rica; The government has ignored that request, instead floating the possibility of deporting him to a variety of African nations”: Ryan Knappenberger of Courthouse News Service has this report.

Posted at 9:22 AM by Howard Bashman