Morning Docket: 12.15.22

* SEC votes to move ahead with major stock market reforms that could save $1.5B annually. That would buy a lot of Gamestop. [Reuters]

* Not a shocker, but Paul Pelosi’s assailant going on trial for attempted murder. Well, not a shocker for those of us based in reality… there are still some incredibly stupid people out there. [Courthouse News Service]

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* Elon Musk is threatening legal action against a user for tweeting out publicly available information. See, this is what happens when you fire all the lawyers who understand how law works. [BBC News]

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* Tech community files suit to halt California tech law requiring companies to vet online offerings for age appropriateness. Another instance of using “won’t someone think of the children?” to gloss over a host of workability problems. [Washington Post]

* On the lighter side, a profile of Lyle Denniston, who is still writing about the Court at 91. [E&E News]

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