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Jacqueline Thomsen, based in Washington, is a reporter covering D.C. federal courts and the legal side of politics. Contact her at [email protected] and follow her on Twitter @jacq_thomsen.
September 15, 2021 | National Law Journal
Jason Dolan, represented by Trump impeachment lawyer Michael van der Veen, entered a guilty plea for two charges over the Jan. 6 riots.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
3 minute read
September 7, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Democrats said the court's ruling, which allows a law that violates women's rights to obtain abortions under Roe v. Wade and Casey v. Planned Parenthood to stay in place, is proof as to why they have to expand the number of justices.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
September 3, 2021 | Connecticut Law Tribune
"It gives them a cover for covertly overruling Roe vs. Wade without having to do so," one legal expert said of the Texas abortion case.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
7 minute read
August 26, 2021 | National Law Journal
"I think some of the jurisdictions involved and perhaps all of them will dig into this with investigatory zeal and will take it seriously," one legal ethics expert said.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
7 minute read
August 25, 2021 | National Law Journal
U.S. District Judge Linda Parker said "plaintiffs' attorneys have scorned their oath, flouted the rules, and attempted to undermine the integrity of the judiciary along the way."
By Jacqueline Thomsen
9 minute read
August 24, 2021 | National Law Journal
The U.S. Supreme Court's brief order states that the administration "failed to show a likelihood of success on the claim that the memorandum rescinding the Migrant Protection Protocols was not arbitrary and capricious."
By Jacqueline Thomsen
3 minute read
August 24, 2021 | National Law Journal
"This case raises the fundamental question of the First Amendment's 'actual malice' boundaries where a plaintiff acts as the government by carrying out essential government functions," the brief reads.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
3 minute read
August 18, 2021 | National Law Journal
New lawsuits are testing Judge Karen LeCraft Henderson's theory that if congressional records are found to be "public records" and a court finds the public interest in disclosing the information outweighs the government's want to keep them confidential, the records can be released.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
August 11, 2021 | National Law Journal
"It is true that courts recognize the value in some level of 'imaginative expression' or 'rhetorical hyperbole' in our public debate. But it is simply not the law that provably false statements cannot be actionable if made in the context of an election," U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols wrote, rejecting arguments from Sidney Powell.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
5 minute read
August 4, 2021 | National Law Journal
"It sends an extraordinarily important message that the federal courts are not just a soapbox to air baseless conspiracy theories harmful to our democratic system," said Kaplan Hecker & Fink partner Joshua Matz.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
7 minute read
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