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fromPatently-O
2 days ago

Todd Blanche asks Supreme Court to Hand Over the Copyright Office

Supreme Court must decide whether the Library of Congress is an "Executive agency" under the FVRA, determining appointment and removal authority over the Register.
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fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Judge Calls Out Trump Appointee For Cosplaying As Federal Prosecutor - Above the Law

A Trump-appointed interim U.S. Attorney, Sigal Chattah, unlawfully exceeded the 120-day limit, and a judge rejected the administration's attempted FVRA workaround.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Alina Habba Can't Pretend To Be U.S. Attorney Anymore - Above the Law

Brann, the chief judge of the Middle District of Pennsylvania, heard the case by designation since all the judges from the New Jersey District already chose a different U.S. Attorney. Over the course of a 77-page opinion, the judge explained that Habba, Trump's favorite parking garage lawyer, was never actually the U.S. Attorney in the first place and has been unlawfully squatting in the office since July 1.
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