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Why does the Senate confirm Trump’s picks for key posts — and how? A legal scholar explains the confirmation process and the ‘constitutional loophole’ of recess appointments

Since Election Day, President-elect Donald Trump has moved quickly to name his picks for key cabinet posts such as attorney general and the secretaries of defense, health and human services, and state.

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Texas Death Row Inmate's Defense Pushes For Testimony As Supreme Court Clears Way For Execution

With limited options remaining, Robert Roberson's legal team is urging the state to delay scheduling a new execution date, expressing hope to prove his innocence.

Latin Times

Supreme Court Upholds Alaska Campaign Contribution Disclosure Rules

Supreme Court upholds Alaska's campaign contribution disclosure rules from 2020 ballot measure, promoting transparency in campaign finance.

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Why Suing LLCs in Federal Court Under Diversity Jurisdiction Can Be So Complicated

Seems hard to justify, especially since corporations are treated quite differently; but there it is.

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Over half of voters were surprised by Trump’s win — including Republicans, new poll reveals

Exclusive: 43 per cent of Republicans were surprised by the election result – while most Americans think their neighbor voted for Trump

The Independent UK

The positive side of one-party rule

America is about to get a taste of the dangerous kind

Salon

GOP Projected To Control House Majority In New Congress

Explore the GOP's past successes and setbacks in implementing their agenda during Trump's initial term in office.

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SC asks Centre to look into ground situation on menstrual hygiene in schools

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to clarify the the aspects highlighted by the petitioner relating to ground situation on menstrual hygiene in schools before implementing the policy. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Math Does Not Favor Avoiding Senate Scrutiny of Trump's Bizarre Cabinet Picks

Several Republican senators have said they are not inclined to abdicate their "advice and consent" role in presidential appointments.

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Trump was convicted in his hush money case. His lawyers were rewarded with top Justice Department jobs

Three attorneys central to Trump’s criminal defense and ‘immunity’ victory could lead the daily operations of a Justice Department the president-elect wants to upend, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

Texas Supreme Court rules against lawmakers who stopped execution with last-minute subpoena

The Texas Supreme Court ruled that a legislative subpoena cannot be used to stop an execution, putting a decisive end to a legal battle that halted the scheduled execution of Robert Roberson last month

The Independent UK

Campus diversity is becoming difficult to measure as students keep their race and ethnicity hidden on college applications

When the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions at American colleges and universities just over a year ago, many predicted U.S. campuses would become much less diverse. But in part due to students who decide not to disclose their race or ethnicity, coupled with universities’ selective use of statistics, it…

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Thomas Berry (Cato Institute) on Trump's Recess Appointment Plan

Berry explains why the plan is flawed on legal and other grounds.

Reason

John Sauer Appointed As US Solicitor General By President-Elect Trump

President-elect Trump selects John Sauer as US solicitor general, citing legal expertise and notable achievements. Sauer's background includes clerking for...

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Trump Considering Attorneys For US Solicitor General Role

President-elect Trump considering attorneys John Sauer and Jonathan Mitchell for US solicitor general role, known for their successful legal representations.

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Senate Republicans Withhold Support For Gaetz As Attorney General

Senate Republicans cautious about supporting Gaetz as attorney general, while Democrats call for release of ethics report. Potential clash between Trump an...

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Trump picks legal defense team for top Justice Department roles - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday he wants to put attorneys from his legal team into high-ranking Justice Department posts.

The Independent UK

South Carolina to take a break from executions for the holidays

The South Carolina Supreme Court has decided the state should take a break from executions for the holidays

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Supreme Court Won't Hear a Qualified Immunity Case Where a Cop Disclosed an Abuse Report to a Woman's Abuser

Desiree Martinez says police officers ignored her attempts to report her abusive boyfriend, who was also a cop. Those officers now have immunity from her lawsuit.

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Nvidia tells the US Supreme Court it should dismiss a lawsuit accusing the company of misleading investors over crypto

Are some people salty they pulled out of investing in Nvidia?

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Explosive Suicide Attack At Brazil's Supreme Court

A man detonates explosives at Brazil's Supreme Court, sparking chaos and evacuation. Tensions rise over judicial authority and extremism in the country.

Salon

Trump savors win: Big storm coming

Trump's nominations are as bizarre as his policies. It's long past time for the craven media to do its job

International Business Times

Brazil Looking For Motive After Attempted Supreme Court Bombing

Authorities in Brazil on Thursday were searching for the motive of a man who apparently tried to bomb the Supreme Court, killing himself in the process.

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Federal judge rules that Louisiana shalt not require public schools to post the Ten Commandments

Do the Ten Commandments have a valid place in U.S. classrooms? Louisiana’s Legislature and governor insist the answer is “yes.” But on Nov. 12, 2024, a federal judge said “no.”

The Independent UK

Ted Olson dead: Former Solicitor General behind same-sex marriage case and Bush recount

Olson‘s third wife, Barbara Olson, was a passenger on American Airlines Flight 77, which crashed into the Pentagon

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