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.
“Trump’s
grip
on
the
Supreme
Court
seems
to
be
slipping;
The
administration’s
early
winning
streak
at
the
high
court
may
be
fizzling”: Josh
Gerstein
of
Politico
has this
report.
“‘I
Think
It’s
Time’:
The
Inside
Story
of
Pam
Bondi’s
Ouster;
The
attorney
general
was
always
on
the
ropes
but
thought
she
was
finally
on
safer
footing;
She
wasn’t.” Josh
Dawsey,
Alex
Leary,
C.
Ryan
Barber,
and
Sadie
Gurman
of
The
Wall
Street
Journal
have this
report.
“Justice
Dept.
says
the
Presidential
Records
Act
is
unconstitutional;
The
DOJ’s
Office
of
Legal
Counsel
said
the
law
exceeds
Congress’s
powers
and
impedes
on
the
autonomy
of
the
executive
branch”: Maegan
Vazquez
and
Jeremy
Roebuck
of
The
Washington
Post
have this
report.
“A
President,
the
Supreme
Court
and
a
Landmark
Citizenship
Order
Collide;
The
justices
seems
poised
to
rule
against
the
president’s
birthright
citizenship
plan;
He
is
already
furious
over
their
decision
rejecting
his
tariffs
program”: Adam
Liptak
has this
new
installment of
his
“The
Docket”
newsletter
online
today
at
The
New
York
Times.
“What
Is
Trump’s
‘Election
Integrity’
Order
Even
Trying
to
Achieve?
It
isn’t
easy
for
the
executive
to
impose
election
requirements,
because
the
Constitution
makes
it
impossible.
But
that
hasn’t
stopped
the
president
from
trying.” Molly
Roberts
and
Loren
Voss
have this
post at
the
“Lawfare”
blog.
“Trump
Will
Lose
the
Birthright
Citizenship
Case.
But
in
a
Way,
He’s
Already
Won.” Law
professor Stephen
I.
Vladeck has this
guest
essay online
at
The
New
York
Times.