Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Should judges be using social media?

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Judge Dillard, who has a great Twitter feed @JudgeDillard, says yes in this interesting article : One of the primary concerns often voiced...
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Monday, February 13, 2017

"How ritual chicken sacrifices in Miami helped halt Trump’s travel ban"

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That's the Miami Herald headline from David Ovalle's article about the unique Miami connection to the Trump travel ban.  Fun times:...
Thursday, February 09, 2017

News and Notes

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1.  Former Carnes clerk, former AUSA and current Circuit Judge Robert Luck was named today to the 3rd DCA.  From the DBR : In an earlier i...
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Wednesday, February 08, 2017

“My life is over.”

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That was Akin Gump lawyer and former prosecutor Jeffrey Wertkin after being arrested in disguise trying to sell a sealed complaint to an inf...
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"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...