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The measure had broad support when the Senate passed it in August, but Democrats have largely withdrawn their support after Trump’s election win in November.

The 9-8 majority said the rules were not in line with the purpose of the federal 1934 Securities Exchange Act, which they said is to protect investors from fraudulent and speculative practices and promote competition in the securities market.

Ryan Park's chances for confirmation were reportedly tanked in a deal Democrats struck with Republicans over President Joe Biden’s remaining judicial picks.

Walking back senior status plans is not unheard of and has been done by both Republican and Democratic appointees.

The Tenth Circuit overruled its 1995 decision in Shillinger v. Haworth that a defendant is prejudiced and a Sixth Amendment violation occurs whenever the government deliberately and for no legitimate law enforcement purpose becomes privy to confidential attorney-client communications.

“There’s nothing unethical about it at all," said law professor Michael J. Gerhardt. "A judge is allowed in the system that we have to change their mind."

The retired judges said the Judicial Council’s indefinite suspension violates the U.S. Constitution because only Congress can remove a judge for a disability.

The retired judges said the Judicial Council's indefinite suspension violates the U.S. Constitution because only Congress can remove a judge for a disability.

In a decision last September, U.S. District Judge Kathryn Mizelle ruled that the FCA's qui tam provision—which allows citizens, referred to as “relators,” to file suits on the United States' behalf against those who have allegedly defrauded the government—violates Article II of the U.S. Constitution.

In a decision last September, U.S. District Judge Kathryn Mizelle ruled that the FCA’s qui tam provision—which allows citizens, referred to as “relators,” to file suits on the United States' behalf against those who have allegedly defrauded the government—violates Article II of the U.S. Constitution.