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Conservative faction pushes judge nominees who are 'even more bold and more conservative'

Trump seeks to appoint more combative and conservative judges, distancing from mainstream conservative organizations.

Lapse Of Judgment | Defector

The Federalist Society's influence allows its members to operate outside conventional electoral politics while advancing their agenda.

Conservative faction pushes judge nominees who are 'even more bold and more conservative'

Trump seeks to appoint more combative and conservative judges, distancing from mainstream conservative organizations.

Lapse Of Judgment | Defector

The Federalist Society's influence allows its members to operate outside conventional electoral politics while advancing their agenda.
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#judicial-system

Unhinged Federal Judge Thinks Criticizing Judge Shopping Causes Death Threats

Judge Edith Jones's outburst at the Federalist Society's convention revealed significant division and tension within conservative legal circles regarding judiciary independence.

Judge Throws Temper Tantrum

Judge Edith Jones equates discussions of court reform with undermining the rule of law.
The nomination of Matt Gaetz for Attorney General has led to significant backlash and misguided viewpoints.

Unhinged Federal Judge Thinks Criticizing Judge Shopping Causes Death Threats

Judge Edith Jones's outburst at the Federalist Society's convention revealed significant division and tension within conservative legal circles regarding judiciary independence.

Judge Throws Temper Tantrum

Judge Edith Jones equates discussions of court reform with undermining the rule of law.
The nomination of Matt Gaetz for Attorney General has led to significant backlash and misguided viewpoints.
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A Surprise at the Federalist Society Gala: Justice Breyer, a Retired Liberal

The Federalist Society's gala featured Justices Gorsuch and Breyer promoting court independence amidst controversy, highlighting a rare moment of bipartisanship.

Opinion | The Man Behind the End of Roe v. Wade Has Big Plans for America

Leonard Leo has become a dominant force in political fundraising, significantly impacting the landscape with unprecedented financial clout and influence.

Loathing This Supreme Court Is A Bad Reason To Go To Law School For Individuals But Great For The Profession

Dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court is motivating law students to attend law school.

A Surprise at the Federalist Society Gala: Justice Breyer, a Retired Liberal

The Federalist Society's gala featured Justices Gorsuch and Breyer promoting court independence amidst controversy, highlighting a rare moment of bipartisanship.

Opinion | The Man Behind the End of Roe v. Wade Has Big Plans for America

Leonard Leo has become a dominant force in political fundraising, significantly impacting the landscape with unprecedented financial clout and influence.

Loathing This Supreme Court Is A Bad Reason To Go To Law School For Individuals But Great For The Profession

Dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court is motivating law students to attend law school.
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Morning Docket: 11.14.24

Ted Olson, a legal giant and advocate for marriage equality and immigration reform, has passed away, leaving a complex legacy of achievement and controversy.
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The Man Behind the Right-Wing Supreme Court Wants to "Crush" the Liberal Media

Leonard Leo aims to challenge perceived left-wing media bias through significant funding for right-wing media initiatives.

The Senate Has Called Leonard Leo In for Questioning. Leo Has Said: No Thanks!

Leonard Leo is defying a Senate subpoena regarding arranging gifts for Supreme Court justices and their families, showcasing a lack of accountability and regard for legal ethics.

We Need to Have a Talk About Leonard Leo's Version of Catholicism

Opus Dei influences U.S. courts significantly, as revealed in Gareth Gore's new book chronicling its rise from Spain to Washington.

The Man Behind the Right-Wing Supreme Court Wants to "Crush" the Liberal Media

Leonard Leo aims to challenge perceived left-wing media bias through significant funding for right-wing media initiatives.

The Senate Has Called Leonard Leo In for Questioning. Leo Has Said: No Thanks!

Leonard Leo is defying a Senate subpoena regarding arranging gifts for Supreme Court justices and their families, showcasing a lack of accountability and regard for legal ethics.

We Need to Have a Talk About Leonard Leo's Version of Catholicism

Opus Dei influences U.S. courts significantly, as revealed in Gareth Gore's new book chronicling its rise from Spain to Washington.
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Judge Cannon Failed to Disclose Attendance at Conservative Functions

Judge Aileen Cannon exemplifies a troubling culture of entitlement and corruption in the judiciary, revealing a lack of accountability and oversight.

First Trump Supreme Court Nomination Wish List Is Out And It's Properly Horrifying

Conservative legal minds are pitching Trump on Supreme Court picks, favoring showmanship over traditional qualifications.

Neil Gorsuch Confidently Declares That He Did The Research (He Did Not Do The Research)

Conservative justices skeptical of district judges' power for sweeping remedies.
The Federalist Society mission and forum shopping for judges are bigger concerns than nationwide injunctions.

Exposing The Originalism Lie

The importance of challenging originalist ideology in the legal system.

Trump's Case Put the Judge, Aileen Cannon, Under a Spotlight

Aileen M. Cannon was appointed by Trump, faced scrutiny for inexperience, and had a decision challenged in a high-profile case involving Trump.
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