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Gbemende E. Johnson

@gejohnson.bsky.social

Associate Professor of Political Science. I currently research judicial-executive relations, government transparency, and race & politics. http://www.gbemendejohnson.com/ https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5313767

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A MAGA judiciary? Trump rift with Federalist Society signals a search for loyal judges. The Federalist Society helped President Donald Trump shift the judicial branch much younger and more conservative. Now, the president is expressing his discontent with some of those judges.

A MAGA judiciary? Trump rift with Federalist Society signals a search for loyal judges.

www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/...

04.06.2025 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Biden presidency may be remembered as the time Democrats got "ruthless" on judicial appointments.

It helped fulfill a campaign promise -- the most diverse slate of new judges in history -- but it may come at a longer term cost.

www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/...

20.12.2024 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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fairness 1. the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is right or…

Fairness: "The quality of treating people equally or in a way that is right or reasonable"

dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionar...

06.03.2025 20:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations Stewart!

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Thank you for sharing this!

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Opinion: Hunter Biden’s pardon is perfectly in the president’s power Pardoning your own family member may seem like an abuse of power, but it is within the president’s constitutional power. Should that change?

www.deseret.com/opinion/2025... The pardon power is an interesting and fascinating one. With a big one that has already happened and more on the horizon, I wrote about it here:

05.01.2025 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Election 2024 Presidency Roundtable. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Election 2024 Presidency Roundtable. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Presidency roundtable on the election this afternoon - zoom.us/webinar/regi...

12.11.2024 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Please join us tomorrow for an informative discussion on the 2024 Presidential Election! Expert panelists include Professors Julia Azari @juliaazari.bsky.social , Anne Pluta, Brandon Rottinghaus, and Zak Taylor. Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...

11.11.2024 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Can't blame students for being slightly distracted when a visitor pulls up outside of the classroom window.

21.09.2023 20:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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