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News and AnalysisSeptember 23, 2020 9:46 am | By Diane Laviolette
Trump Judge Would Deny Asylum Petition For Victim of Domestic Violence: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Ninth Circuit judge…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 22, 2020 11:36 am | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judge Tries to Partly Excuse Companies’ Unfair Labor Practices in Disciplining an Employee: Confirmed Judges Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump DC Circuit judge…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 22, 2020 11:29 am | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judge Tries to Grant Qualified Immunity and Dismiss Conspiracy Claim: Confirmed Judges Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Sixth Circuit judge…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 22, 2020 9:14 am | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judge Tries to Excuse Extensive Wage Theft By Large Energy Corporation: Confirmed Judges Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Sixth Circuit judge…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 20, 2020 12:36 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judge Tries to Permit Immediate Appeal Concerning Efforts to Stop Distribution of Programs to Make Firearms with 3D Printers: Confirmed Judges Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Third Circuit judge…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 20, 2020 12:28 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judge Affirms Denial of Post-Conviction Relief Even Though Police Violated Suspect’s Right Against Self-Incrimination: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Sixth Circuit judge…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 20, 2020 12:21 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judges Refuse to Rehear Case in Which Two of Them Reversed District Court and Immunized Trooper for Shooting and Killing Black Man: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Third Circuit judges…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 20, 2020 12:15 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Eleventh Circuit Judge Reverses District Court Decision Requiring Effective Treatment for Incarcerated People with Hepatitis C: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Eleventh Sixth Circuit…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 20, 2020 12:09 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judge Affirms Dismissal of Claim by Person whose Car was Seized and Held for Three Years: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Sixth Circuit judge…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 19, 2020 4:55 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judges Reverse District Court and Immunize Police for Shooting and Killing Man in his Apartment: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Eighth Circuit…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 19, 2020 4:11 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judge Affirms Denial of Asylum to Albanian Refugee Who was Threatened with Death Three Times and Physically Attacked: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Fifth Circuit…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 19, 2020 2:42 pm | By Paul Gordon
McConnell Must Think Americans Are Really Stupid
Although voting in this year’s general election has already started, Mitch McConnell plans to help President Trump quickly install a replacement for Ruth Bader Ginsburg. His 180-degree turnaround from 2016—when eight months in advance was too close to the election…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 18, 2020 10:09 am | By Sarah Medeiros
Falsehoods and Failures: Trump During COVID-19 (9/18 Update)
Despite last week’s revelations that Donald Trump has been intentionally misleading the public about the severity of the pandemic, he has doubled down on his dangerous behavior. Even after new clips from Bob Woodward’s interviews emerged in which Trump admitted…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 18, 2020 9:11 am | By Paul Gordon
Trump Judges Rule That Certain Immigration Decisions By the Administration Cannot Be Reviewed By Courts: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. With five Trump judges…
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Op-EdSeptember 16, 2020 10:35 am | By Bettina Ramon
Elliot Mincberg: Trump’s Supreme Court Short List Puts Health Care “In the Crosshairs”
In a new op-ed in The Hill, PFAW Senior Fellow Elliot Mincberg ties Donald Trump’s updated short list of potential Supreme Court nominees to the threat they would pose to Americans’ access to health care if any of them are…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 16, 2020 12:04 am | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Sixth Circuit Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Affirm Refusal to Provide Effective Treatment to Most Incarcerated People with Hepatitis C: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Sixth Circuit judge…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 15, 2020 11:46 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judges Reverse Decision Rejecting Republican Legislators’ Intervention to Help Defend North Carolina Voter ID Law: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Fourth Circuit judges…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 15, 2020 10:55 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judges Affirm Qualified Immunity for Officers Accused of Using Excessive Force, Including Tasing an Individual Three Times: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Eighth Circuit judges…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 15, 2020 10:48 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Help Trump Administration Expel More Than 300,000 Immigrants: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Ninth Circuit judge…
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News and AnalysisSeptember 15, 2020 11:27 am | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Uphold Warrantless Search and Seizure After Traffic Stop: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears
“Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases in the series can be found by issue and by judge at this link. Trump Fourth Circuit judge…