Afternoon round-up: Day three of Judge Gorsuch’s confirmation hearing
on Mar 22, 2017 at 5:37 pm
Today the Senate Judiciary Committee is holding the third day of its hearing on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. Early coverage of today’s proceedings, which has so far featured round two of the senators’ questioning and will feature a third round this evening, comes from Adam Liptak, Charlie Savage, Matt Flegenheimer and Carl Hulse of The New York Times, Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung of Reuters, various contributors at NPR, Elise Viebeck, Robert Barnes and Ed O’Keefe of The Washington Post, Mark Sherman and Erica Werner of the Associated Press, Richard Wolf of USA Today, Seung Min Kim and Josh Gerstein of Politico, Debra Cassens Weiss of the ABA Journal, Matt Ford of The Atlantic and Ashley Killough of CNN.
Commentary on the hearings comes from Ilya Shapiro for Washington Examiner, Elizabeth Wydra for The Huffington Post, J. Douglas Smith for The Daily Beast, Lisa Keen of Keen News Service, Jonathan Bernstein at Bloomberg, the editorial board of USA Today and Ronald Cass at USA Today. Ian Millhiser of ThinkProgress discusses the court’s ruling this morning in Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District, which overturned a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit that employed a legal standard Gorsuch had applied in a previous 10th Circuit opinion.
Damon Root of Reason’s Hit & Run Blog and Ilya Shapiro and Frank Garrison for the Cato Institute look at aspects of Gorsuch’s jurisprudence.
