Litigation

The Kagan nomination, May 13

By Ted Frank

• Kagan's clerkship with Thurgood Marshall, but Professor Charles Ogletree distances Kagan from that experience. [NYT]
• Kagan's memos for Clinton were allegedly largely centrist, but the White House distances Kagan from those memos. [WSJ]
• Kagan meets with senators, but distances herself from her law review article about judicial confirmations. [NYT]
• As a child, Kagan distanced herself from inegalitarian aspects of Orthodox Judaism. [NYT]
• RNC attacks Kagan for endorsing Marshall criticism of Constitution, and two Republican senators distance themselves from that attack. [The Hill]

Full post as published by Point of Law on May 13, 2010 (boomark / email).