Lorie Masters
@lsmlaw.bsky.social
Policyholder advocate at Hunton Andrews Kurth. Founder Women Lawyers On Guard and DC Statehood PAC. Supporter of democracy, equality and full citizenship for women.
His website takes comments only from people in his district. I tried to email him and was prevented. So much for “representing all the people.”
November 17, 2025 at 6:19 PM
His website takes comments only from people in his district. I tried to email him and was prevented. So much for “representing all the people.”
Reposted by Lorie Masters
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*sigh*
Pardon power does not extend to states:
Ex Parte Grossman (1925)
"'for offences against the United States' were inserted by a Committee on Style, [..] to make clear that the pardon [..] operate upon offenses against the United States, as distinguished from offenses against the States"
*sigh*
Pardon power does not extend to states:
Ex Parte Grossman (1925)
"'for offences against the United States' were inserted by a Committee on Style, [..] to make clear that the pardon [..] operate upon offenses against the United States, as distinguished from offenses against the States"
Ex Parte Grossman, 267 U.S. 87 (1925)
Ex Parte Grossman
supreme.justia.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:46 AM
🧵
*sigh*
Pardon power does not extend to states:
Ex Parte Grossman (1925)
"'for offences against the United States' were inserted by a Committee on Style, [..] to make clear that the pardon [..] operate upon offenses against the United States, as distinguished from offenses against the States"
*sigh*
Pardon power does not extend to states:
Ex Parte Grossman (1925)
"'for offences against the United States' were inserted by a Committee on Style, [..] to make clear that the pardon [..] operate upon offenses against the United States, as distinguished from offenses against the States"
That’s correct: under the “English Rule” on “costs” (attorney fees and all related expenses), loser pays.
November 15, 2025 at 1:35 AM
That’s correct: under the “English Rule” on “costs” (attorney fees and all related expenses), loser pays.