Courtney Bublé

Congress reporter for @Law360 and running enthusiast

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[US Attorney SDNY @SDNYnews]

SDNY Update: James M. McDonald rejoins the Office as Deputy U.S. Attorney and will begin to oversee the work of the Office during Jay Clayton’s confirmation process; and U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton applauds the women and men of the Office and their law enforcement colleagues.
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DeLauro’s statement on the SCOTUS hearing next week

[Law360 @Law360]

U.S. Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan will testify before House and Senate committees on July 14, marking the first time in seven years that a sitting justice has gone before lawmakers. https://t.co/TUau6REGDw

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@RepGregLandsman sent a similar letter to Chief Justice Roberts last week about banning justices, clerks and staff from using these platforms

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Top House Judiciary Dems @RepRaskin and @RepHankJohnson are urging the Judicial Conference to ban judges, clerks and other judiciary employees from using prediction markets

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UPDATE: They will also appear before the Senate Appropriations Committee later on the 14th

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NEW: Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan will testify before the House Appropriations Committee on July 14 on the Supreme Court's budget request

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NEW: Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan will testify before the House Appropriations Committee on July 14 on the Supreme Court's budget request

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[Daybook @DaybookJobs]

Job Opportunity!

Graham Platner for U.S. Senate is immediately hiring a Research Director to develop a comprehensive research and vetting strategy and build comprehensive defense strategies and rapid-response toolkits. Salary range of $7k –$11k/month.

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[Jake Sherman @JakeSherman]

meanwhile, in Susan Collins world.

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A pair of Republican House members have introduced a bill that would codify the new National Fraud Enforcement Division ⤵️

[Mattathias Schwartz @Schwartzesque]

NEW, a profile of Judge Emil Bove and how he is acclimating to the Third Circuit >>>

[Courtney Bublé @courtneybuble]

I reported last week that the second Trump administration so far is getting judges confirmed faster than the first one, despite coming in with far less vacancies

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[Andrew Desiderio @AndrewDesiderio]

Thune wants to confirm as many judicial noms as possible before November, in part because the lame duck period gets dicey attendance-wise

(Senators who are retiring or lose their reelection bids have historically been chronically absent)

Could become especially important if R’s lose seats in November — or lose majority outright

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Former AG Bill Barr published a piece in WSJ urging the Senate to confirm Blanche

"Trump could appoint any number of officials to carry out the attorney general’s duties on an acting basis, without confirmation. Mr. Blanche would be more effective and a better steward of [DOJ]"

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DOJ response:

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Ahead of Blanche's confirmation hearing on 7/15, Dems on the Senate Judiciary Committee have asked him to respond to dozens of their outstanding oversight inquiries

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Ahead of Blanche's confirmation hearing on 7/15, Dems on the Senate Judiciary Committee have asked him to respond to dozens of their outstanding oversight inquiries