Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing.
“What Birthright Citizenship Gave to Me: MAGA’s effort to restrict citizenship rights defies the Constitution — and endangers an essential part of America’s greatness.” Law professor Akhil Reed Amar has this essay online at The Wall Street Journal.
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“For Donald Trump, Everything Is an Emergency; He’s exploiting a diabolical problem in our legal system to expand presidential power”: Adam B. Kushner of The New York Times has this report.
“Donna Adelson trial live updates: Closing arguments before jury deliberates for a verdict”: Elena Barrera of The Tallahassee Democrat has this report.
“Supreme Court asked to hear case of Alaska taking plane from man for transporting beer; State had seized $95K aircraft over three cases hidden in passenger’s luggage”: Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times has this report.
“Favorable views of Supreme Court remain near historic low”: Joseph Copeland of Pew Research Center has this report.
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“Ex-Solicitors General Parse Recent Emergency Rulings’ Value”: Eric Heisig of Bloomberg Law has this report.
“Senate Democrats grill Third Circuit nominee Mascott on qualifications; Jennifer Mascott, a law professor and White House counsel nominated to an appellate vacancy in Delaware, faced sharp questions from lawmakers about her lack of legal experience in the First State”: Benjamin S. Weiss of Courthouse News Service has this report.