Legal affairs and immigration editor at CQ Roll Call (@cqnow, @rollcall). Supreme Court. Congress. Header photo: @pennstatetom. My book: amzn.to/2wShVPI
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Some *personal news* announced today: After 12 great years at @CQnow / @rollcall I am excited to soon join the @NOTUSreports newsroom. I'll still be focused on all things legal and justice.
Welcome to @NOTUSreports @thomaswburr @angorellanah @ToddRuger @esilverman11 !! and welcome to @notusperspect @mattklewis ! Still can't even believe how good this newsroom is.
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We’re hiring a homeland security reporter to cover Capitol Hill for CQ and @rollcall. Come track the policy and politics of immigration and more in Congress (as well as in federal courts and agencies).
Apply through our parent company site: jobs.lever.co/fiscalnote/64d…
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Local fire on I-395 adding to the wildfire smoke. Unclear what it is.
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19 Jan 2023
The Supreme Court releases its report on the Dobbs leak: The investigative team "has to date been unable to identify a person responsible by a preponderance of the evidence."
Read: s3.documentcloud.org/documen…
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5 Jan 2023
Inbox: @KenPaxtonTX announced a lawsuit against the Biden admin over its recent immigration rule clarifying the criteria to be deemed a “public charge” ineligible for a green card. Suit is latest in multipronged legal saga over the policy texasattorneygeneral.gov/sit…
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4 Jan 2023
Assume you're buying those photos from Getty to support the news outlets thst still employ photojournalists
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4 Jan 2023
Classic yes-and-no situation. On the one hand, they’re technically members-elect. On the other, they can vote on the floor, so …
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So, until noon tomorrow, there are no members of the U.S. House?
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Really is just remarkable that there are no duly chosen and sworn members of the House tonight.
rollcall.com/2023/01/03/mcca…
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A federal appeals court on Thursday tossed out Donald Trump’s lawsuit to keep federal prosecutors from using documents the FBI seized in a search of the former president’s private club. ow.ly/uZOc50LT5EM
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Protesters supporting abortion rights briefly interrupt oral argument, via @SCOTUSblog scotusblog.com/2022/11/prote…
1 Nov 2022
NEW: Supreme Court denies Sen. Lindsey Graham's bid to have them stop his testimony to a Georgia grand jury about the 2020 election and calls he made to state elections officials.
Background:rollcall.com/2022/10/21/grah…
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31 Oct 2022
Big tech leaders are pushing Congress to enact immigration changes before the end of the year as a follow-up to the major CHIPS bill passed a few months ago, @SuzanneMonyak reports.
"It is a national security issue," the leader of one group said. rollcall.com/2022/10/31/big-…
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Todd Ruger retweeted
27 Oct 2022
Some say Congress has gone to the dogs...and they're not wrong!
Capitol Hill's unqiue pet policy has been a saving grace for many during stressful times. Meet some of the fluffy paw-licy pups who keep the government going:
rollcall.com/2022/10/27/who-…
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Todd Ruger retweeted
24 Oct 2022
One thing we can say after today’s order is that Thomas is not likely to recuse from cases dealing with 2020 election despite his wife’s ties to challenge Biden’s victory.
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24 Oct 2022
Sen. Lindsey Graham gets at least temporary reprieve from Justice Clarence Thomas as the Supreme Court considers the South Carolina Republican's request to halt Georgia grand jury testimony.
Response from state prosecutors due at high court on Thursday.
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21 Oct 2022
NEW: Sen. Lindsey Graham goes to the Supreme Court in his bid to stop a subpoena to testify before a Georgia grand jury investigating interference in the 2020 presidential election s3.documentcloud.org/documen…
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20 Oct 2022
Justice Barrett just denied this without comment, meaning the Supreme Court will not halt the Biden student-loan debt forgiveness program per a WI taxpayer group request
rollcall.com/2022/10/19/taxp…
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17 Oct 2022
NEW: Government tells judge Trump's former White House advisor Steve Bannon should get 6 months in prison and a $200,000 fine for "his sustained, bad-faith contempt of Congress."
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7 Oct 2022
Here is the new #SCOTUS group photo. Taken by AP's J. Scott Applewhite.
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