Wednesday, February 08, 2017

"Are you arguing then that the President's decision in that regard is unreviewable? A. Yes."

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Alrighty then.  That was  August Flentje,   special counsel to the assistant attorney general at the Justice Department, answering questions...
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Monday, February 06, 2017

The Falcons won the popular vote.

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And other funny memes: Lots of funny ones zooming around the internet. Meantime, Jason Pierre-Paul settled with ESPN in his suit about th...
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Thursday, February 02, 2017

Former U.S. Attorneys rise up! (UPDATED)

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Well, well, well... what do we have here?  35 former prosecutors, including 3 former U.S. Attorneys from the S.D. Florida, have penned this ...
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Wednesday, February 01, 2017

"At all times relevant to this lawsuit, Donald J. Trump was a private citizen. As a result the Court will refer to him as such in this decision. In doing so, the Court means no disrespect to him or the esteemed position he now holds."

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That was Judge Marra in this 21-page order finding against Trump after a bench trial.   From Politico : A federal judge has ordered a gol...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

"A judge who likes every result he reaches is very likely a bad judge."

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That was SCOTUS nominee Neil Gorssch during his speech tonight and   in a dissent last year , which may give criminal defense lawyers some o...
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Bed Bug Massacre!

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Yes, Trump is making news for firing the AG and for his impending SCOTUS pick.  But did you see that he settled the beg-bug lawsuit in Doral...
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Monday, January 30, 2017

News and Notes

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1.  Trump to pick SCOTUS nominee tomorrow.  The NY Times has t his preview on how the nominee could affect upcoming cases.  2.  The Ft. L...
Thursday, January 26, 2017

Pryor fading... Gorsuch and Hardiman rising.

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According to numerous blogs, Judge Pryor isn't at the top of the SCOTUS list for Scalia's seat. I bet Trump wants someone to sail t...
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