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.
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out
these
stories
and
more
at
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“All
It
Took
for
Trump
to
Dismantle
the
Justice
Dept.” Carol
Leonnig
has this
guest
essay online
at
The
New
York
Times.
“Second
Circuit
finds
Snapchat
parodies
of
George
Floyd
murder
fall
outside
school
purview;
The
New
York-based
appeals
court
reversed
the
dismissal
of
a
Sullivan
County
student’s
$1
million
defamation
suit
against
the
high
school
that
suspended
him
over
social
media
posts
that
caused
a
stir
locally
in
2021”: Josh
Russell
of
Courthouse
News
Service
has this
report on a
decision that
the U.S.
Court
of
Appeals
for
the
Second
Circuit issued
today.
“Cox
names
Outside
attorney
to
serve
as
Alaska’s
solicitor
general”: Iris
Samuels
of
The
Anchorage
Daily
News
has this
report.
“Texas
judges
can
now
refuse
to
officiate
gay
weddings
on
religious
grounds;
The
Texas
Supreme
Court
quietly
made
a
tweak
to
the
state
rules
on
judicial
conduct
that
could
make
it
harder
for
gay
couples
to
marry”: Gwen
Howerton
of
Chron
has this
report.
“Top
Border
Patrol
official
no
longer
has
to
appear
today
before
Chicago
federal
judge
after
appeals
court
ruling”: Devan
Cole
and
Elizabeth
Wolfe
of
CNN
have this
report on an
order that
the U.S.
Court
of
Appeals
for
the
Seventh
Circuit issued
today.
“Prediction
Markets
See
a
Close
Call
on
Trump
Tariff
Case
at
Supreme
Court;
Trump’s
tariffs
are
heading
for
a
Supreme
Court
showdown
and
bettors
see
a
close
call”: Laura
Curtis
of
Bloomberg
News
has this
report.
“This
Supreme
Court
decision
could
basically
guarantee
higher
inflation;
When
politicians
meddle
in
monetary
policy,
inflation
inevitably
follows”: John
W.
Snow
and
Christopher
Smith
have this
essay online
at
The
Washington
Post.
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.