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The morning read for Tuesday, April 9

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Special counsel urges Supreme Court to reject Trump’s immunity claim (Ann E. Marimow, The Washingt

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Jan. 6 defendant asks Supreme Court to throw out obstruction charge

The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on April 16 in the case of a former police officer from Pennsylvania who entered the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attacks. Joseph Fischer, who was charged with (among other things) assaulting a police officer,

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Morning Docket: 04.08.24

* Stephen Breyer to start hearing appellate cases. In the... First Circuit? Maybe consider the Fifth Circuit, buddy. Help a Constitution out, bro. [Reuters] * Wait! Trump's team said no one was willing to put up a bond for the full amount, but the Knight

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Finance Docket: Big Deals Are Big These Days

And law firms are staffing up for them. The post Finance Docket: Big Deals Are Big These Days appeared first on Above the Law.

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