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fromSlate Magazine
4 hours ago

Are Leonard Leo and Donald Trump Fighting Again, or Just Pretend Fighting Again?

The Federalist Society has for decades now carefully cultivated a public image as both the all-powerful Oz behind the throne of the American judiciary and somehow simultaneously a benign debate society that takes no role in legal and political affairs. In the Trump years, the group has doubled down on the doublespeak, claiming that they are devoted believers in the rule of law, but also that they support Donald Trump and his judicial picks wholeheartedly.
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fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Dispatches From The Collapse Of The Rule Of Law - Above the Law

Conservative legal movement figures confronted consequences of their long-term projects as Trump's presidency exposed threats to constitutional norms, prompting internal debate and institutional reckoning.
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