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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.
“How
the
modern
Supreme
Court
might
view
the
14th
Amendment
and
birthright
citizenship”: Joan
Biskupic
of
CNN
has this
news
analysis.
“The
Next
Trump
Judges
Will
Be
So
Much
Worse;
The
Federalist
Society’s
waning
influence
in
the
Trump
White
House
means
that
his
next
nominees
will
be
considerably
further
to
the
right,
and
personally
committed
to
the
work
of
protecting
Donald
Trump”: Molly
Coleman
has this
essay online
at
Balls
and
Strikes.
“New
Research
Finds
Potential
Alternative
to
Abortion
Pill
Mifepristone;
The
research
could
further
complicate
the
polarized
politics
of
abortion
because
the
drug
in
the
study
is
the
key
ingredient
in
a
pill
used
for
emergency
contraception”: Pam
Belluck
and
Emily
Bazelon
of
The
New
York
Times
have this
report.
“Trump
Gives
TikTok
an
Illegal
Amnesty;
The
tech
firms
that
host
the
app
are
putting
their
shareholders
at
risk
by
failing
to
comply
with
the
law”: This
editorial appears
in
today’s
edition
of
The
Wall
Street
Journal.
“Supreme
Court
Seems
Ready
to
Reject
Limit
on
Excessive-Force
Suits;
The
justices
heard
arguments
over
whether
courts
must
limit
their
scrutiny
of
challenges
to
police
shootings
to
‘the
moment
of
threat’”: Adam
Liptak
of
The
New
York
Times
has this
report.
“Courthouse
News
Loses
Bid
for
Remote
Virginia
State
Court
Access”: Ufonobong
Umanah
of
Bloomberg
News
has this
report (subscription
required
for
full
access)
on a
ruling that
a
divided
three-judge
panel
of
the U.S.
Court
of
Appeals
for
the
Fourth
Circuit issued
today.