Mark Joseph Stern
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Slate senior writer covering the courts and the Supreme Court.
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Democrats plan corruption investigations after winning Congress
Grouped with voices who said: Democrats must aggressively investigate Trump corruption
Once they get the gavels, Democrats need to investigate the alleged criminal conduct of Judge Emil Bove shortly before his lifetime appointment to the 3rd Circuit. These are…View on Bluesky
Democrats win Congress; courts had blocked Trump election moves
Grouped with voices who said: Courts are skeptical of this trifecta's future conduct
Agree with all of this but I remain skeptical that the supermajority has the discipline to meaningfully moderate its behavior toward Trump. I also suspect the six are in denial…View on Bluesky
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