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Comparing Recent Federal Circuit Judges

Above The Law

Sonner sought restitution for a past harm but failed to demonstrate that she lacked an adequate remedy at law. The issue was whether federal courts can award equitable relief when state law permits it, but an adequate legal remedy exists. Decision The court ruled in favor of Bachmann, granting her qualified immunity.

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Colorado G.O.P. asks justices to review Trump ballot eligibility

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Sekulow urged the court to take up the case quickly “to prevent the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision from having an irreparable effect on the electoral process.” He indicated that he was “prepared to abide by whatever expedited processes this Court may set.” Marjorie Taylor Greene from seeking reelection. And on Dec.

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Supreme Court to decide whether insurrection provision keeps Trump off ballot

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In 2022, Georgia officials rebuffed a challenge to U.S. A state administrative law judge agreed that Greene’s “heated rhetoric may well have contributed to the environment that ultimately led to” the attack on the Capitol, but he concluded that she had not engaged in an insurrection. In a ruling on Dec.

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