Sheldon Whitehouse

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Sheldon Whitehouse @SenWhitehouse

Well, yes, except that the massive, often-coordinated funding behind these briefs is almost always hidden from the courts and the public. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 21, 2021 Hibernated

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Sheldon Whitehouse @SenWhitehouse

When a case comes before a court, there are often outside groups with a stake in the outcome even if they aren't directly involved. That's where amicus briefs come in. They let outside groups take positions in cases & raise points in support of one side. All fine & well, right? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 21, 2021 Hibernated

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Sheldon Whitehouse @SenWhitehouse

For a long time I raised this issue alone, but now the tide is turning & a federal judiciary policy panel is calling it “important and complex.” Finally. https://t.co/fjx6xMVqYK — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 21, 2021 Hibernated