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Wow. Judge Furman isn't

artappraiser — Tue, 09 Jul 2019 22:05:44 +0000

In reply to Justice Department changing lawyers on census case

Wow. Judge Furman isn't letting DOJ lawyers out of the Census case without each lawyer filing a signed and sworn affidavit giving good reasons for withdrawing and promising to remain available to the court. https://t.co/AmiDcv9hf6 pic.twitter.com/BzJ2TLYaaW
— Sasha Samberg-Champion (@ssamcham) July 9, 2019

Barr is now encouraging a

artappraiser — Tue, 09 Jul 2019 03:33:51 +0000

In reply to House Dems to pursue criminal

Barr is now encouraging a lawless president to ignore the Supreme Court.
It's time for the House to get off the can and impeach them both. https://t.co/vtQYygDN6l
— Richard W. Painter (@RWPUSA) July 9, 2019

I talked to former Justice Dept lawyers about the major shakeup in #CitizenshipQuestion legal team.

“To reassign the trial team at this stage in litigation is — to not put too fine a point on it — insane," former DOJ lawyer Sam Oliker-Friedland saidhttps://t.co/MM1FZIKNlh
— Hansi Lo Wang (@hansilowang) July 9, 2019

“What they’re trying to do now is the textbook definition of a pretext — telling the court, ‘We plan to do this but we don’t know why yet.’ ” -Brennan Center expert @tomTMwolf https://t.co/qFVYdQ48Rk
— Brennan Center (@BrennanCenter) July 9, 2019

Criminal contempt was viewed

artappraiser — Mon, 08 Jul 2019 22:49:27 +0000

In reply to House Dems to pursue criminal

Criminal contempt was viewed as quixotic, and even silly, by many Dems as recently as last month in part because federal prosecutors are unlikely to prosecute their own boss >>> https://t.co/tSyjF2b44b
— Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) July 8, 2019

House Dems to pursue criminal

artappraiser — Mon, 08 Jul 2019 22:42:00 +0000

In reply to Justice Department changing lawyers on census case

House Dems to pursue criminal contempt for William Barr, Wilbur Ross over census ⁦@desiderioDC⁩ & me https://t.co/Wvd5vXFaNZ
— John Bresnahan (@BresPolitico) July 8, 2019