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    Feb 28

    WASHINGTON (AP) _ Federal appeals court won't order former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify before Congress; dismisses case.

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  2. Feb 28

    So much fun to be part of the panel with my former colleagues and Judge Duffey, especially next door to the old AJC.

    Georgia Bar Media Judiciary Conference underway! Outstanding 2nd panel has retired Federal judge Bill Duffey interrogating three experienced court reporters on content and coverage of the courts.
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  3. Feb 26

    3 unanimous (and uninteresting) opinions this morning from , including one from RBG in a case argued just over a month ago.

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  4. Feb 25

    Joe Biden says he will nominate a black woman to .

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    Feb 25

    Two of the first seven signed Supreme Court decisions this term or 29% came down with 5-4 votes along ideological lines (with today's decisions in Hernandez v. Mesa and McKinney v. Arizona) /1

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  6. Feb 25

    In new tweet, Trump calls Stone case judge Amy Berman Jackson "totally biased."

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  7. Feb 25

    Trump says 2 liberal justices should sit out his cases based on RBG comments from 2016, Sotomayor dissent that (as dissents do) says her colleagues in the majority are wrong. They won't comment, but also won't recuse. Trump subpoena cases argued 3/31.

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  8. Feb 25

    Supreme Court closes courthouse door on parents of Mexican teen killed by U.S. agent in cross-border shooting. 5-4,with conservatives in majority. Thomas, with Gorsuch, calls for getting rid of Bivens altogether.

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  9. Feb 24

    Pipeline company seems likely to win a round at in quest to build $8B natural gas pipeline that would cross beneath the Appalachian Trail. (from , who joined us at the court for the day.)

    I covered arguments at the Supreme Court today in the Atlantic Coast pipeline case:(from )
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    Feb 24

    Heading to the Supreme Court today to cover arguments in the Atlantic Coast Pipeline case:

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  11. Feb 21

    Nearly 5 o’clock at and there’s no sign the justices have granted the Obamacare case, making it very unlikely (and it was always a longshot) that they would hear arguments in a rare May sitting and decide the case by late June.

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  12. Feb 21

    IMeanwhile, the court returns to a busy election-season docket filled with high-profile cases.

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  13. Feb 21

    Supreme Court expected to issue opinions Tuesday and Wednesday in some of the 27 undecided cases that were argued in the fall. Tops among those involve LGBT rights and DACA. But those could take a while longer.

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  14. Feb 20

    Stone gets 40 months, which Jackson calls sufficient punishment for his serious crimes. No visible reaction from Stone when sentence announced.

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    Feb 20

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump loyalist Roger Stone gets 40 months in prison after Justice Department backs off sentencing recommendation.

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  16. Feb 20

    Judge, working her way toward pronouncing sentence, said Stone's lies, not politics, are at heart of his prosecution: "That is why he was indicted, not for his political activities."

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  17. Feb 20

    Crabb also voiced complete confidence in judge, after Trump tweets attacking her.

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  18. Feb 20

    Judge clearly not happy about DOJ's 2 sentencing memos and she pressed DOJ lawyer John Crabb to explain what happened. He acknowledged acting US Atty Timothy Shea signed off on the 7-9 year rec and said there was miscommunication between Shea and Barr. Wouldn't say more

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  19. Feb 20

    DOJ lawyer says Stone deserves "substantial period of incarceration,"but defers to judge on actual sentence. Stone team says no prison time, please.

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  20. Feb 20

    Trump ally Roger Stone to be sentenced, after Trump complained about DOJ recommendation of 7 to 9 years and Attorney General Barr ordered recommendation withdrawn.

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