“Time to Give Up the Jerome Powell Case; What matters is getting Kevin Warsh confirmed, not appealing a legal loss”: This editorial will appear in Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.
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Monday, March 16, 2026
“Time to Give Up the Jerome Powell Case; What matters is getting Kevin Warsh confirmed, not appealing a legal loss”: This editorial will appear in Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. Posted at 10:14 PM by Howard Bashman“Halt on White House Spending Freeze Upheld by First Circuit”: Brian Dowling of Bloomberg Law has this report. You can access today’s ruling of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit at this link. Posted at 10:12 PM by Howard Bashman“California’s Never-Ending Race Preferences; Again activists attempt to gut the Golden State’s ban on affirmative action”: Columnist William McGurn will have this op-ed in Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. Posted at 9:54 PM by Howard Bashman“Supreme Court Defers Decision on Trump’s Bid to End Protections for Migrants; The justices will hear arguments over the president’s efforts to terminate the program, known as Temporary Protected Status, for migrants from Haiti and Syria as part of his mass deportation efforts”: Ann E. Marimow of The New York Times has this report. Julian Mark of The Washington Post reports that “Supreme Court to consider whether Trump can end protected status for Syrians, Haitians; A decision by the Supreme Court could affect other challenges to the government’s efforts to end temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of migrants.” And Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service reports that “Supreme Court keeps legal protections for Syrian and Haitian migrants, for now; The Trump administration’s push to strip temporary protections from migrants legally living in the United States put a spotlight on shadow docket precedent.” Posted at 9:53 PM by Howard Bashman“DOJ to Start Hiring Prosecutors Directly Out of Law School”: Ben Penn of Bloomberg Law has this report. Posted at 9:20 PM by Howard Bashman“Federal judge blocks Arkansas’ Ten Commandments law; The state’s attorney general will appeal the ruling, his spokesperson says”: Antoinette Grajeda of Arkansas Advocate has this report. You can access today’s decision of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas at this link. Posted at 5:57 PM by Howard Bashman“Professor J. Joel Alicea Named 37th Recipient of the Federalist Society’s Joseph Story Award”: The “FedSoc Blog” has this post. Posted at 4:55 PM by Howard Bashman“A president under siege lashes out at the checks on his power; The president’s Sunday night diatribe was most notable for his attacks on the highest court in the land”: Kyle Cheney of Politico has this report. Posted at 2:08 PM by Howard Bashman“The IEEPA Tariffs Are Gone. The Damage Is Done. Next time the courts face patently illegal tariffs, they should not wait so long to put an end to them.” Stratos Pahis has this post at the “Lawfare” blog. Posted at 1:37 PM by Howard Bashman“216. Taking the TPS Cases Seriously: Two emergency applications seeking to put especially cruel Trump administration immigration policies back into effect are a referendum on the judicial role — and on the emergency docket, in particular.” Steve Vladeck has this post at his “One First” Substack site. Posted at 1:36 PM by Howard Bashman“In Case of Emergency: The Dubious Legality of Trump Allies’ Draft EO; Conservative activists say that declaring a national emergency would allow Trump to assert sweeping authority over elections. They’re wrong.” Anna Bower and Molly Roberts have this post at the “Lawfare” blog. Posted at 1:34 PM by Howard Bashman“Pick your poison: How hard is it to refund the tariffs?” Adam Unikowsky has this post at his “Adam’s Legal Newsletter” Substack site. Posted at 1:33 PM by Howard Bashman“Major Questions Doctrine and Its Bipartisan History; The major questions doctrine has been applied in an evenhanded manner”: Aaron L. Nielson has this post online at Civitas Outlook. Posted at 1:30 PM by Howard Bashman“The Situation: An Investigation Based on Vaporous, Speculative Malice; On a judge’s opinion, the U.S. attorney’s unhinged press conference, and the government’s almost empty brief.” Benjamin Wittes has this post at the “Lawfare” blog. Posted at 1:29 PM by Howard Bashman“Longtime federal judge E. Grady Jolly dies at 88”: Frank Corder of Magnolia Tribune has this report. Posted at 1:26 PM by Howard Bashman“A 95th birthday tribute to legendary SCOTUSblog reporter Lyle Denniston”: Amy Howe has this post at “SCOTUSblog.” Posted at 1:14 PM by Howard Bashman“Appeals Court Allows Trump Administration’s Third-Country Deportations, for Now; The administration’s policy of deporting people to South Sudan, Rwanda and other distant countries has been a striking attempt to create uncertainty for immigrants”: Mattathias Schwartz of The New York Times has this report. You can view today’s order of a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit at this link. Posted at 1:07 PM by Howard Bashman“Rising Tide of 401(k) Forfeiture Suits Reaches Appellate Level”: Jacklyn Wille of Bloomberg Law has this report. Posted at 1:02 PM by Howard Bashman“Justice Dept. Struggles to Take Basic Steps in Targeting Trump’s Rivals; A ruling Friday that derailed an investigation into the Federal Reserve chair at an exceptionally early stage showed the limits of President Trump’s campaign of legal retribution”: Michael S. Schmidt and Alan Feuer of The New York Times have this news analysis. Posted at 1:00 PM by Howard Bashman“Trump blasts judges who ‘disrespect the presidents who nominate them’ in social media rant”: Tom Howell Jr. of The Washington Times has this report. Rachel Cohen of NJ.com has a report headlined “‘He’s crashing out’: Trump’s latest wild tirade leaves critics reeling.” And at the “Intelligencer” blog of New York magazine, Nia Prater has a post titled “Trump Goes Ballistic on Supreme Court in Overnight Rant.” Posted at 12:56 PM by Howard Bashman“Make American Grift Again”: You can access today’s new episode of the “Strict Scrutiny” podcast via this link and on YouTube. Posted at 12:50 PM by Howard Bashman“Judicial Notice (03.15.26): ‘Swinging Dicks’; Judge VanDyke’s latest provocation, Judge Newman’s last chance, Walmart’s new legal leader, and a $6 billion legal AI company.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site. Posted at 8:02 AM by Howard Bashman |
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