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Miguel Estrada and My Thoughts on the Politics of Replacing Justice Scalia
Benjamin Wittes Fri, Feb 19, 2016, 7:59 PM
This has nothing to do with national security, but I have a feeling it will be of interest to many Lawfare readers anyway. Miguel Estrada and I have an essay out in the Washington Post on the judicial confirmation process and the politics of replacing Justice Scalia. We are, shall we say, skeptical of the "principled" arguments of both parties. It opens: