7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Adel Daoud was sentenced to 16 years in prison over a faked 2012 bomb plot, despite questions of entrapment and mental competence. Now an appeals court wants to hit him harder.
“The only way to know whether voters want to cancel their registration is to ask them," 7th Circuit Chief Judge Diane Wood wrote.
Michael Brennan apparently has not read any of the data on this, ever.
The Senate confirmed a record number of his lifetime circuit court judges. Many are anti-abortion and anti-LGBTQ.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The 7th Circuit ruled that his confession to aiding in a rape and murder when he was 16 was not coerced.
Four of Trump's nominees to lifetime court seats are getting votes this week. Democrats oppose all of them.
Republicans repeatedly used the tradition to block President Obama's judicial nominees.
Professor Amy Coney Barrett also wrote that judges should not have to abide by precedent.
Gay and lesbian workers in three Midwest states now have greater federal protection.
"We conclude today that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is a form of sex discrimination.”