{"id":150759,"date":"2026-05-08T09:35:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T17:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/05\/08\/how-appealing-weekly-roundup-51\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T09:35:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T17:35:26","slug":"how-appealing-weekly-roundup-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/05\/08\/how-appealing-weekly-roundup-51\/","title":{"rendered":"How Appealing Weekly Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/GettyImages-509557490-620x413.jpg?resize=620%2C413&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><strong>Ed. Note<\/strong><\/em>: <em>A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/howappealing.abovethelaw.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">How Appealing blog<\/a>, the Web\u2019s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cDid This Appeals Court Go Rogue on Abortion Pills? The Fifth Circuit, reversed more than any other appeals court, has a reputation for taking extreme positions.\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Adam Liptak has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/05\/07\/us\/politics\/the-docket-abortion-pills.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this new installment<\/a>\u00a0of his \u201cThe Docket\u201d newsletter online at The New York Times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cRule of Law 2, Trump\u2019s Tariffs 0; The Section 122 border taxes go down, his second big legal defeat\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0The Wall Street Journal has published\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/opinion\/donald-trump-section-122-tariffs-court-of-international-trade-6890d273?st=oVguPf&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this editorial<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cAbortion pill fight brings volatility of post-Roe world back to SCOTUS; Doctors, drugmakers, policy experts and advocates flooded the Supreme Court\u2019s emergency docket with warnings of imminent danger that could come from the latest fight over abortion care before the justices\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/abortion-pill-fight-brings-volatility-of-post-roe-world-back-to-scotus\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThere\u2019s an Obvious Reason Why The Republican Justices Sound So Nervous; Persuading the public that a Republican-controlled Court issuing Republican-friendly decisions is not a Republican body has never been more difficult\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0Madiba K. Dennie has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ballsandstrikes.org\/scotus\/john-roberts-comments-political-actors\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this essay<\/a>\u00a0online at Balls and Strikes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cProsecutors Suggest Goldstein Gambled While on Pretrial Release\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0Holly Barker of Bloomberg Law has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/us-law-week\/prosecutors-suggest-goldstein-gambled-while-on-pretrial-release\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWhat really won the trillion-dollar Supreme Court case\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0You can access Neal Kumar Katyal\u2019s new TED Talk video\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/neal_kumar_katyal_what_really_won_the_trillion_dollar_supreme_court_case\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">via this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/05\/how-appealing-weekly-roundup-169\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">How Appealing Weekly Roundup<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/03\/GettyImages-509557490-620x413.jpg?resize=620%2C413&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><strong>Ed. Note<\/strong><\/em>: <em>A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/howappealing.abovethelaw.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">How Appealing blog<\/a>, the Web\u2019s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cDid This Appeals Court Go Rogue on Abortion Pills? The Fifth Circuit, reversed more than any other appeals court, has a reputation for taking extreme positions.\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Adam Liptak has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/05\/07\/us\/politics\/the-docket-abortion-pills.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this new installment<\/a>\u00a0of his \u201cThe Docket\u201d newsletter online at The New York Times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cRule of Law 2, Trump\u2019s Tariffs 0; The Section 122 border taxes go down, his second big legal defeat\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0The Wall Street Journal has published\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/opinion\/donald-trump-section-122-tariffs-court-of-international-trade-6890d273?st=oVguPf&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this editorial<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cAbortion pill fight brings volatility of post-Roe world back to SCOTUS; Doctors, drugmakers, policy experts and advocates flooded the Supreme Court\u2019s emergency docket with warnings of imminent danger that could come from the latest fight over abortion care before the justices\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0Kelsey Reichmann of Courthouse News Service has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/abortion-pill-fight-brings-volatility-of-post-roe-world-back-to-scotus\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThere\u2019s an Obvious Reason Why The Republican Justices Sound So Nervous; Persuading the public that a Republican-controlled Court issuing Republican-friendly decisions is not a Republican body has never been more difficult\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0Madiba K. Dennie has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ballsandstrikes.org\/scotus\/john-roberts-comments-political-actors\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this essay<\/a>\u00a0online at Balls and Strikes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cProsecutors Suggest Goldstein Gambled While on Pretrial Release\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0Holly Barker of Bloomberg Law has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/us-law-week\/prosecutors-suggest-goldstein-gambled-while-on-pretrial-release\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWhat really won the trillion-dollar Supreme Court case\u201d:<\/strong>\u00a0You can access Neal Kumar Katyal\u2019s new TED Talk video\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/neal_kumar_katyal_what_really_won_the_trillion_dollar_supreme_court_case\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">via this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman\u2019s How Appealing blog, the Web\u2019s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. \u201cDid This Appeals Court Go Rogue on Abortion Pills? 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