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A former federal prosecutor in #SDNY, #EmilBove was on Trump’s losing] legal team during his New York hush money trial & defended #Trump in the 2 federal #criminal cases. He will serve on the #3rdCircuit Court of Appeals, which hears cases from #Delaware, #NewJersey & [#Pennsylvania.

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Christ, what an asshole! Looking at you Judge Matey.

Is this just a C&P from the Federalist Society's Scalia wank off page? <paywall>

#3rdcircuit
#federalcourt

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If confirmed by the #Senate, #EmilBove will serve on the #3rdCircuit Court of Appeals, which hears cases from Delaware, New Jersey & Pennsylvania.

#Democrats said Bove has proven himself himself unfit for the #LifetimeAppointment during his short tenure at the #DOJ, accusing him of abusing his […]

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#EmilBove’s nomination for the #3rdCircuit Court of Appeals has come under intense scrutiny after a fired #DOJ lawyer claimed in a complaint filed Tuesday that Bove used an expletive when he said during a meeting that the #Trump admin might need to ignore #judicial commands. Bove pushed back […]

Potentially ‘destructive’: Federal appeals court awaits Trump nominee With two vacancies, the 3rd Circuit, a highly influential and powerful court, is evenly split between Democrat- and Republican-appointed judges.

Here's why Bove's confirmation to the #3rdCircuit would be a disaster:

The 3rd Circuit, a highly influential & powerful court, is now evenly split btwn Dem- & GOP-appointed judges

With its 2 vacancies,Trump could remake #Philly region’s highest federal court, slant it rt

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