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Cruz: Garland Will Target Parents, Won’t Enforce Law on Protests at Justice’s Homes after Assassination Attempt

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) criticized Attorney General Merrick Garland as “perhaps the most political Attorney General in the history of this country” for being “willing to weaponize the Department of Justice and FBI to target parents as domestic terrorists,” while at the same time not enforcing federal law against people protesting at the homes of Supreme Court justices even after an assassination attempt on Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

Ted Cruz at Barrett Hearing

Rubio: If Pro-Choicers Were Targeted Like Pro-Lifers Have Been, ‘We’d Be Having Hearings’ — ‘All the Media Would Be Covering’

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) stated that if Planned Parenthood centers had come under attack the way pro-life centers have recently or if a liberal Supreme Court justice was targeted like Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, “that’s all the media would be covering, and that’s all Democrats would want to talk about and we’d be having hearings on it and CNN would produce one of those 90-minute documentaries on hate in America,” and that there’s a notion that “if the political violence is targeted at people we don’t like on the other side,” it’s OK.

Marco Rubio on FNC, 3/12/2020

Graham on Kavanaugh Death Threat: ‘The Worst Is Yet to Come’

During an appearance on Wednesday’s broadcast of FNC’s “Jesse Watters Tonight,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) warned there could be more trouble ahead in the wake of the threat aimed at Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s life uncovered earlier in the day.

Lindsey Graham

Barrasso: Schumer ‘Bears Some Responsibility’ for Kavanaugh Threat

Senate Republican Conference Chair Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) said on Wednesday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “America Reports” that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) was in part responsible for the alleged threat on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s life.

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Barrett, Kavanaugh Temporarily Block Texas Anti-Censorship Law

The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked Texas’ law against social media censorship from taking effect, with Trump-appointed Supreme Court justices Amy Coney Barrett and Brett Kavanaugh joining the majority to send the anti-censorship bill back to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Mark Zuckerberg shows Congress his teeth

Law Professor: KBJ’s Vague ‘Judicial Philosophy’ Leaves Door Open for Expansion of ‘Governmental Power,’ Erosion of ‘Liberty’

Jennifer Mascott, an associate professor of law at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School, warned on Wednesday that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s refusal to clearly embrace the judicial philosophy of originalism raises concerns about the Supreme Court nominee’s possible reluctance to apply constitutional limitations of government power if confirmed to America’s highest court.

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 22: U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson testifie

Mystal: Republicans Turned Kavanaugh Hearings into a Circus

The Nation’s justice correspondent Elie Mystal said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The Beat With Ari Melber” that Republican senators turned the Supreme Court nomination hearing of then-Judge Brett Kavanaugh into a “circus.” Mystal said, “Let’s go back to 2018. Brett Kavanaugh

Mystal