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.
“From
champagne
to
speeches,
would-be
Trump
Supreme
Court
justices
draw
conservative
buzz”: John
Fritze
of
CNN
has this
report.
“Judiciary
Drops
Push
to
Curb
Judge
Shopping
After
GOP
Backlash;
Judiciary
told
Rep.
Chip
Roy
it
wouldn’t
pursue
judge-shopping
rule;
Roy
threatened
to
block
judgeship
bill
over
issue”: Suzanne
Monyak
and
Jacqueline
Thomsen
of
Bloomberg
Law
have this
report.
“Antiabortion
groups
plan
new
crackdowns,
emboldened
after
election;
Distressed
by
rising
use
of
abortion
pills,
activists
devise
aggressive
new
action
now
that
Republicans
will
be
in
charge”: Caroline
Kitchener
of
The
Washington
Post
has this
report.
“Losing
GOP
candidate
for
NC
Supreme
Court
challenges
60,000
ballots
as
recount
starts”: Kyle
Ingram
of
The
News
&
Observer
of
Raleigh,
North
Carolina
has this
report.
“Absences
by
Trump’s
Senate
pals
help
Democrats
confirm
Biden
judges”: Tierney
Sneed
of
CNN
has this
report.