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253. Introducing “The Court We Need” (opens the original)
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Welcome back to “One First,” a newsletter that aims to make the U.S. Supreme Court more accessible to lawyers and non-lawyers alike. I’m grateful to all of you for your continued support, and I hope that you’ll consider sharing some of what we’re doing with your networks.ShareThe Supreme Court made lots of news last week, and we’ll cover all of it below in the “On the Do
Bonus 252: TROs vs. Preliminary Injunctions (opens the original)
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As soon as this afternoon, we could hear from the Supreme Court on the Missouri redistricting dispute’s third trip to the justices in the last 16 days. In particular, the group that successfully triggered a statewide referendum on Missouri’s proposed new congressional map (“HB 1”), under the name “People Not Politicians,” has asked Justice Kavanaugh (and, through him, the full Court) for a stay of the permanent injunction entered by the district court on Monday. Without intervention from Kavanau
The Missouri Mess: Live with Cristian Farias and Steve Vladeck (opens the original)
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On Tuesday morning, Cristian Farias and I got together for a quick Substack Live to discuss the goings-on in the Missouri redistricting case—including what happened in the Eighth Circuit on Monday and what’s likely to happen next.
252. The Eighth Circuit’s Missouri Redistricting Mishegas (opens the original)
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This will be a very brief post, but I thought it might be useful to explain what the Eighth Circuit did this evening in the Missouri redistricting case; why it’s both indefensible and not likely to be long for this world; and, perhaps most significantly, how it’s yet another powerful illustration of the mischief the Supreme Court creates when it intervenes on the emergency docket (as it already has in the Missouri litigation) without telling anyone why.<di
251. Newsgathering, the First Amendment, and the White House (opens the original)
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