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Controversial Judicial Nominee From Ogletree Advances to Floor Vote

Thomas Farr's confirmation advanced after Vice President Mike Pence broke a 50-50 Senate tie.
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National Law Journal

Former AG Lynch Backed by Ted Wells Amid Congressional Subpoena

With Wells, Lynch is being backed by an attorney who has boasted high-profile clients, including former government officials.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Judge Puts Cork in Wine Bar's Suit Against Trump

An attorney for Cork Wine Bar said the restaurant owners planned to appeal U.S. District Judge Richard Leon's ruling.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Federal Government Could Face 'Uphill Battle' in Appeal of OPM Data Breach Dismissals

A federal appeals panel appeared poised to overturn dismissal of two data breach cases against the U.S. Office of Personnel Management based on standing.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Universities Sue DHS, Immigration Services Over Trump Administration Re-Entry Policy

The policy, universities and students argue, is "intentionally designed to impose tens of thousands of reentry bars on F, J, and M visa holders each year."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

With Kavanaugh Now Sitting, Several Big Petitions Await Action

At least three high-profile cases were available to be acted on but were not, likely because they were reviewed by only eight justices.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Appellate Lawyers Who Backed Kavanaugh Say He's Still Their Man

With a final vote on Brett Kavanaugh's nomination looming, several appellate lawyers say they're still backing the U.S. Supreme Court nominee.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

3 Former Kavanaugh Clerks Want Thorough FBI Investigation

Three former Brett Kavanaugh clerks, who previously backed their former boss' nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, told Senate Judiciary committee lawmakers Monday they're “deeply troubled” by the accusations against Kavanaugh.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Congressional Democrats' Emoluments Suit Against Trump Clears Standing Hurdle

The U.S. Constitution provides that Congress must give its consent before the president can accept an emolument from a foreign state, U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan observed.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Federal Judge Who Dated Kavanaugh Defends Character, Dismisses Anonymous Tip

In a twist in the saga over sexual misconduct allegations against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich of the District of Columbia denies an anonymous tip suggesting she was abused by the judge in the late 1990s.
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