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August 14, 2020 3:58 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judges Cast Key Votes to Uphold Summary Judgment Against Woman’s Retaliation Lawsuit: 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 Circuit Judge…
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August 14, 2020 2:12 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Dismiss Claim of Deliberate Indifference to Threat of Violence at Juvenile Detention Center: 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 Tenth Circuit judge…
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August 14, 2020 10:04 am | By Sarah MedeirosFalsehoods and Failures: Trump During COVID-19 (8/14 Update)
This week, Florida and Georgia reported the highest single-day COVID-19 death tolls since the pandemic began spreading in the U.S. Outbreaks are on the rise in four Midwestern states that had largely been spared in the pandemic’s early months. The…
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August 13, 2020 5:07 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Tries to Excuse Corporation from Any Responsibility for Injuries Caused by Nitric Acid Plant: 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 judge…
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August 12, 2020 7:26 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Upholds Alabama 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 Eleventh Circuit Judge…
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August 12, 2020 5:41 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Approve Deportation to Country Despite Finding that Immigrant Would Likely Be Tortured There: 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 Judge…
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People For in Action
August 12, 2020 10:04 am | By Lizet OcampoNext Up Victory Fund Applications for Candidate Slate to Stop Police Violence
On August 11, People For the American Way’s Next Up Victory Fund opened the application process to join a slate of young, progressive candidates running for state or local office who are committed to creating change to stop police violence. The application has been sent to hundreds of candidates through various networks.…
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August 11, 2020 7:18 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Writes Opinion Dismissing Charge that Corporation Violated Americans with Disabilities Act: 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 Seventh Circuit judge…
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August 11, 2020 1:31 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Writes Majority Opinion Affirming Nullification of Jury Verdict that Corporation Improperly Fired Employee with MS Shortly After She Took FMLA Leave: 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…
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August 10, 2020 4:46 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Reverse Lower Court and Immunize Police Officer Against Charges of Excessive Use of Force against African American Woman: 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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August 10, 2020 2:01 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Permit Continued Detention of Immigrant Who Has Already Been In Custody for More than Two 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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August 7, 2020 10:45 am | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Casts Deciding Vote Upholding Trump Administration Rule Undermining Affordable Care Act: 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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August 7, 2020 10:10 am | By Sarah Medeiros
Falsehoods and Failures: Trump During COVID-19 (8/7 Update)
It has been more than five months since Donald Trump first promised that the United States would soon reach zero COVID-19 cases. Since then, Trump’s refusal to accept the magnitude of this crisis or take decisive action continues to reveal…
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August 6, 2020 6:35 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Justices Cast Deciding Votes to Stop Injunction Requiring Compliance with CDC COVID-19 Guidelines at California Prison: 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 Justices Brett Kavanaugh…
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August 6, 2020 9:02 am | By Paul GordonTrump Judge Immunizes Arizona Police Officer Who Shot an Unarmed Man in the Head: 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. Ninth Circuit Trump judge…
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August 5, 2020 3:10 pm | By Elliot MincbergTrump Justices Split in Case on Native American Tribal Sovereignty: 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 justices Neil Gorsuch…
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August 5, 2020 1:19 am | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Writes Opinion Upholding Stop and Frisk of Immigrant: 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…
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August 4, 2020 11:14 am | By Elliot MincbergTrump Justices Again Cast Deciding Votes to Allow Construction of Trump Border Wall to Continue: 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 justices Brett Kavanaugh…
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August 4, 2020 12:38 am | By Elliot MincbergTrump Judge Casts Deciding Vote to Grant Qualified Immunity on First Amendment Retaliation 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 Analysis
August 3, 2020 10:46 pm | By Elliot Mincberg
Trump Judges Cast Deciding Votes in Support of Ruling that Forces States to Cooperate in Immigration Enforcement or Lose Grant Funding: 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 Second Circuit judges…