Fifth Circuit Judge James Ho said many of the US’s largest law firms are suffering from “institutional bias,” amid President Donald Trump’s attacks on firms that he views as enemies.
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit voted 10-5 on March 14 against a full court rehearing of a panel decision, in which the court had said Mississippi couldn’t accept mail ballots after election day. Ho, alongside fellow Trump appointees Stuart Kyle Duncan and Andrew Oldham, had issued that panel ruling.
Judge Stephen Higginson, a Barack Obama appointee, in a dissenting opinion credited attorney Adam Unikowsky, a ...
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