Ed. note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing.
“Trump Lawyer Urges Appeals Court to Toss Hush-Money Case”: Patricia Hurtado and David Voreacos of Bloomberg News have this report.
“Alito and Thomas Can’t Retire Now; Such a nakedly political move would undercut any effort to preserve the high court’s independence”: Columnist James Taranto has this essay online at The Wall Street Journal.
“The looming constitutional showdowns — Investigations, the electoral college, the Supreme Court and pardons: The GOP collapse brings new volatility.” Columnist Jason Willick has this essay online at The Washington Post.
“Newsom commutes all 548 California death sentences in historic move”: Hannah Wiley, Sophia Bollag, and Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle have this report.
“Why a Merciless Supreme Court Rebuke on Election Eve Matters; The justices took just hours to reject Trump’s bid to meddle in the election”: Adam Liptak has this new installment of his “The Docket” newsletter online at The New York Times.
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