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Cogan Schneier

Cogan Schneier

Cogan Schneier is a Washington, D.C.-based litigation reporter covering D.C. courts, national litigation trends, the Justice Department and the federal judiciary. She is the author of Trump Watch, an email briefing that covers the Trump administration and its imprint on the law.

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November 21, 2017 | Connecticut Law Tribune

DOJ Moves to Block AT&T's Merger With Time Warner

The lawsuit ends weeks of speculation over whether the DOJ would challenge the deal.

By Cogan Schneier |

12 minute read

November 21, 2017 | National Law Journal

Judge Who Handled Comcast-NBC Merger Assigned To AT&T-Time Warner Lawsuit

U.S. District Senior Judge Richard Leon of the District of Columbia was assigned the case Tuesday.

By Cogan Schneier |

11 minute read

November 20, 2017 | National Law Journal

DOJ Moves to Block AT&T's Merger With Time Warner

The lawsuit ends weeks of speculation over whether the DOJ would challenge the deal.

By Cogan Schneier |

13 minute read

November 20, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Bicoastal DACA Fights Focus on Administration Records as SCOTUS Writ Looms

Federal appellate courts in California and New York saw the Trump administration attempt to stop the push by plaintiffs for an expanded record production related to the administration's decision to end DACA.

By Colby Hamilton | Cogan Schneier |

15 minute read

November 20, 2017 | National Law Journal

Read the Complaint: United States v. AT&T

The U.S. Justice Department on Monday sued to block AT&T Inc.'s move to acquire Time Warner Inc. The complaint was filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

By Cogan Schneier |

2 minute read

November 17, 2017 | Daily Report Online

Trump Adds Georgia Justice, 11th Circuit Judge to Supreme Court Wish List

The White House announced five new additions Friday to its list of potential nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court, though no justice has announced retirement. The new names came in a press release that coincided with the annual conference of the Federalist Society, which has played a pivotal role in fashioning Trump's list of potential nominees.

By Cogan Schneier | Tony Mauro |

7 minute read

November 17, 2017 | National Law Journal

Trump's Supreme Court Wish List Grows By Five Judges

The White House announced five new additions Friday to its list of potential nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court, though no justice has announced retirement. The new names came in a press release that coincided with the annual conference of the Federalist Society, which has played a pivotal role in fashioning Trump's list of potential nominees.

By Cogan Schneier | Tony Mauro |

8 minute read

November 17, 2017 | National Law Journal

Citing 'Rule of Law,' Jeff Sessions Brings Changes to DOJ Guidance Policy

The attorney general made the announcement in a speech Friday at the Federalist Society's annual conference in Washington.

By Cogan Schneier |

3 minute read

November 17, 2017 | National Law Journal

Trump's Tweets Could Undercut Feds' Silence in Public Records Case

In a FOIA case about the "Russia dossier," U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington is considering what President Trump may or may not know when he tweets.

By Cogan Schneier |

4 minute read

November 16, 2017 | National Law Journal

'You're a Bunch of Radicals,' Gorsuch Jokes at Federalist Society Dinner

The newest Supreme Court justice made light of criticism of the conservative-leaning group, and of himself, in a speech Thursday.

By Cogan Schneier |

5 minute read