In today’s episode, Andrew and Liz briefly discuss the breaking news that Mike Pence intends to assert the “speech or debate clause” as a reason to protect insurrectionists, delve into Ken Paxton’s latest settlement, and update you on the World’s Dumbest Supreme Court litigants!
Notes
Paxton settlement
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23607998-211027_mtn-to-abate
Whistleblower Petition
https://thetexan.news/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Paxton-Whistleblower-Lawsuit-Documents-Through-Feb.-9-Filing.pdf
Appellate court decision
https://cases.justia.com/texas/third-court-of-appeals/2021-03-21-00161-cv.pdf?ts=1634818950
Paxton bar complaint
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D8OH23E-E4hD7Bgn0cY_zEQxdqFtF8u5/view
Webster dismissal
https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/default/files/images/executive-management/SBOT%20v.%20BW%20Letter%20Ruling.pdf
Raland J. Brunson cert petition
https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/22-380/243739/20221027152243533_20221027-152110-95757954-00007015.pdf
Petition for Rehearing
https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/22/22-380/253190/20230126114616761_rehearing%2022-380.pdf
Supreme Court Rule 44
https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/supct/rule_44
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