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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.
April 8, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
The suit alleges that Paxton blocked Twitter users from his account after they posted critical tweets toward him, including one that said "wear a mask nerd."
By Jacqueline Thomsen
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April 7, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
Paxton is playing a national role in suing the Biden administration, even as he faces a lawsuit from whistleblowers who alleged corruption within the Texas Attorney General's Office.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
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March 30, 2021 | National Law Journal
Biden's first slate of judges include a number of historic picks, including a nominee to be the first Muslim American judge appointed in the U.S.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
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March 26, 2021 | National Law Journal
"If this case does not rise to the level of defamation by a broadcaster, [than] nothing does," Susman Godfrey and Clare Locke attorneys wrote in the lawsuit.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
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March 22, 2021 | National Law Journal
"Given the highly charged and political context of the statements, it is clear that Powell was describing the facts on which she based the lawsuits she filed in support of President Trump," Powell's attorneys wrote.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
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March 18, 2021 | National Law Journal
Republican attorneys general are filing their lawsuits against Biden in circuits featuring conservative majorities on the appeals courts, and a number of Trump-appointed judges have been tapped to preside over the cases.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
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March 16, 2021 | National Law Journal
The federal judiciary recommended that 15 seats be added to the Central District of California, as well as new judgeships in the state's other district courts.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
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March 10, 2021 | National Law Journal
"From my first job at the Justice Department as a special assistant, to my current job as a federal judge, I have sworn an oath that I would take again if I am confirmed as attorney general—to support and defend the Constitution of the United States," Garland said.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
1 minute read
March 8, 2021 | Texas Lawyer
The top court scrapped prior requirements that all but certain court proceedings in the state should be held remotely, but judges are still encouraged to hold remote trials and hearings.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
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February 26, 2021 | National Law Journal
In the weeks since President Joe Biden's inauguration, the Department of Justice has dropped some cases, moved forward with others and officially changed its stance in a handful of pending lawsuits from the Trump administration.
By Jacqueline Thomsen
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