“Legislative history lives on — in secret”: Abbe R. Gluck has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”
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Sunday, April 12, 2026
“Legislative history lives on — in secret”: Abbe R. Gluck has this post at “SCOTUSblog.” Posted at 9:58 PM by Howard Bashman“Trade court wrestles with Trump’s replacement tariffs; A three-judge panel mulled the duties President Donald Trump imposed after the Supreme Court voided his Liberation Day tariffs”: Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney of Politico have this report. Posted at 9:56 PM by Howard Bashman“How Did Samuel Alito Become This Angry? A quiet, bookish justice’s personal leanings have become ever more overt.” Peter S. Canellos has this essay online at The Atlantic. Posted at 9:52 PM by Howard Bashman“As Election Looms, Washington Wonders if Trump Will Get a New Supreme Court Pick; Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. is the subject of intense speculation about whether he will retire in the coming months and give President Trump a fourth nominee”: Ann E. Marimow of The New York Times has this report. Posted at 9:48 PM by Howard Bashman“‘Judge Jeanine’ Is Learning It’s Hard to Be Trump’s Favorite Prosecutor; The president has praised her tenacity but taken note of her high-profile losses”: C. Ryan Barber and Josh Dawsey of The Wall Street Journal have this report. Posted at 9:48 AM by Howard Bashman“For aging US Supreme Court justices, the politics of retirement looms large”: John Kruzel of Reuters has this report. Posted at 9:45 AM by Howard Bashman“Burned Before, Democrats Abruptly Revive the Idea of Impeaching Trump; Democrats in Congress have assiduously avoided talk of a third impeachment of President Trump, concerned that it would distract from their midterm campaign message; That tide seems to have turned”: Annie Karni of The New York Times has this report. And the new episode of Slate’s “Amicus” podcast is titled “Time to Impeach Trump Again? Congressman Jamie Raskin says we need an urgent constitutional update to cope with an utterly out of control president.” Posted at 9:44 AM by Howard Bashman“Trump Promises Mass Pardons to Staff Before Leaving Office; In a recent meeting, the president said he would pardon those within 200 feet of the Oval Office, say people familiar with the remarks”: Josh Dawsey of The Wall Street Journal has this report. And in commentary, online at The Washington Post, columnist George F. Will has an essay titled “An unpardonable abuse of presidential power with only one solution; The ‘power to grant reprieves and pardons’ has become another source of political brutishness.” Posted at 9:42 AM by Howard Bashman |
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