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Armando Vega-Garcia
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EXCLUSIVE: Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.
Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.
The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025.
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September 20, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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rmfifthcircuit.bsky.social
I am not trying to be optimistic these days at all, but my first read is that the unanimous SCOTUS order is *fine,* maybe good.

I'll put on the flame vest to be told I'm wrong.

www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...
www.supremecourt.gov
April 10, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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ahamm.bsky.social
We all agree, Duke-Houston is the main event on Saturday?
March 30, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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reichlinmelnick.bsky.social
“Entire neighborhoods were conquered” is the kind of thing the crazy guy on the street corner says. It’s divorced from reality. Yet there are millions of people who legitimately believe it and panic at the idea of going into a city because they think Tren de Aragua is lurking around every corner.
bradduplessis.bsky.social Brad Duplessis @bradduplessis.bsky.social · Mar 30
Miller is a lunatic.
March 30, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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gregstohr.bsky.social Greg Stohr @gregstohr.bsky.social · Mar 10
Prominent Supreme Court litigator Lisa Blatt pushed DOJ to dismiss the case, saying it "could hobble the administration’s goal of cracking down on illegal immigration."
sethstern.bsky.social Seth Stern @sethstern.bsky.social · Mar 10
The Justice Department plans to drop a lawsuit alleging sexual abuse by employees of a company that houses thousands of unaccompanied migrant children, @justinfwise.bsky.social and @suzannemonyak.bsky.social report

news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
March 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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justicelandau.bsky.social
Some of you already know what went down in the Courts of Appeals races in Texas but now that I have my full First Amendment rights, I’d like to explain. It’s legal but it’s not right. 🧵 1/
February 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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aaronbruhl.bsky.social
Yay, it’s here!

If you want to know about the history of federal appellate procedure and how modern practice blends the traditions of the common law and of equity, please have a read.

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#AppellateSky #AppellateTwitter

Full text here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Cover of Columbia Law Review, which includes Bruhl’s Law and Equity on Appeal.
January 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
armandovegagarcia.bsky.social
I have a clerkship interview today!

Oh there’s definitely nerves, but also excitement!
December 16, 2024 at 2:10 PM
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texapplawpod.bsky.social
We're releasing an exciting new episode tomorrow and look forward to featuring it here! #appellatesky

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December 11, 2024 at 8:32 PM