![]() ![]() What about the man that many conservatives are now supporting? Well, there is civil litigation pending against him in Art Cohen v. (Members of Congress, I think, may be in a different position because they are far less likely to take an official position before the Court, but if they do (say in an amicus brief), then they should exercise similar restraint.) Randy Barnett, for example, has compared these statements to "jury tampering." I think that there is considerable merit in this argument, My own view is that the President gets an opportunity to make his Administration's case through the Solicitor General, and after that should not comment until the decision is announced. In 2012, many conservatives were critical of President Obama and Senate Democrats for, in effect, lobbying Chief Justice Roberts after the oral argument was over to uphold the Affordable Care Act. This week I will return to posts about my forthcoming book on the Bill of Rights, but I cannot avoid one more about the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. University of Chicago Law School Faculty Blog Rothman's Roadmap to the Right of Publicity ![]() Reporters Committee For Freedom of the Press International Economic Law and Policy Blog The Anti-Torture Memos (arranged by topic) The Anti-Torture Memos: Balkinization Posts on Torture, Interrogation, Detention, War Powers, and OLC Sabeel Rahmansabeel.rahman at Ĭompendium of posts on Hobby Lobby and related cases
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