Amicus brief filed regarding the transparent judge shopping in TX that's stopping Biden's agenda

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Mark Joseph Stern
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Sep 19, 2022
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Such an important brief. The chart at the end really tells the whole story: At Texas' behest, a handful of Trump judges have halted vast swathes of Biden's agenda on the thinnest of pretexts. SCOTUS cannot keep rewarding this brazen partisan manipulation of the lower courts.

Steve Vladeck
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Just filed at #SCOTUS: Our new amicus brief on why Texas's transparent judge shopping ought to way against its effort to block the Biden Administration's immigration enforcement priorities — including data on how what Texas is doing is *much* worse than blue states suing Trump:
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This is absolutely bonkers. https://supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/22-58/238153/20220919121623671_22-58%20tsac%20Vladeck.pdf…
Pages 37-42 of the linked doc
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11:38 AM · Sep 19, 2022

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https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/22-58/238153/20220919121623671_22-58%20tsac%20Vladeck.pdf


SCOTUS won't care.

[MagickMuffin]

1. Very disturbing appointments percentages

Not sure how to fix this.

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2. The Judiciary branch is now a subjugated tool of the radicalized Republican party.

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3. correct way with weigh, Mr Vladeck