raiken
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Snarky grandma, retired RN, dog lover. Reading a lot since I seem to have forgotten how to sleep through the night.
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The Treasury Department instructed employees not to share to share photos of the demolition of parts of the White House’s East Wing
Exclusive | Treasury Tells Employees Not to Share Photos of White House Ballroom Construction
Images of the demolition of parts of the East Wing went viral on Monday, and Treasury’s headquarters next door to the White House has a front-row seat.
www.wsj.com
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EXCLUSIVE: One Saturday afternoon in October, my phone lit up with a notification.
I glanced down at the message.
“Anna, Lindsey Halligan here,” it began.
So began my text exchange with the woman who is prosecuting the president's perceived political enemies.
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/anna...
I glanced down at the message.
“Anna, Lindsey Halligan here,” it began.
So began my text exchange with the woman who is prosecuting the president's perceived political enemies.
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/anna...
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A spokesperson for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott argued his office’s emails with Elon Musk are confidential under a “common-law privacy” exception to public records laws because they may include “intimate and embarrassing” information.
(Published July)
With @kutnews.bsky.social @texastribune.org
(Published July)
With @kutnews.bsky.social @texastribune.org
Texas Governor’s Office Says Its Emails With Elon Musk May Be, in Part, Too “Embarrassing” to Release to the Public
We asked Abbott for his and his staff’s emails with Elon Musk and Musk’s companies. The governor’s office won’t turn them over, saying some contain “intimate and embarrassing” information that is “not...
www.propublica.org
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Just a reminder that "en banc" review in the Ninth Circuit is ... unique.
The full court (29 active judges, currently with a 16-13 D-R split) votes on whether or not to rehear a case en banc.
If so, then *10* judges are randomly drawn to sit with Chief Judge Murguia as the "en banc" court.
The full court (29 active judges, currently with a 16-13 D-R split) votes on whether or not to rehear a case en banc.
If so, then *10* judges are randomly drawn to sit with Chief Judge Murguia as the "en banc" court.
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Today, I caught up with my friend @petebuttigieg.bsky.social. Turns out, we’ve both had it with Trump’s mob boss politics. Full conversation with @katiephang.bsky.social dropping on YouTube tomorrow at 1:30pm.
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Sua sponte call for en banc less than two hours after the 9th Cir decision to let loose the National Guard into Portland
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Kudos to the Associated Press, which - unlike reports today from the Times, the Post, and CNN - notes the lack of necessary approvals for the project
apnews.com/live/donald-...
apnews.com/live/donald-...
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EXCLUSIVE: One Saturday afternoon in October, my phone lit up with a notification.
I glanced down at the message.
“Anna, Lindsey Halligan here,” it began.
So began my text exchange with the woman who is prosecuting the president's perceived political enemies.
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/anna...
I glanced down at the message.
“Anna, Lindsey Halligan here,” it began.
So began my text exchange with the woman who is prosecuting the president's perceived political enemies.
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/anna...
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