LISTEN: Effect of Trump Pardon of Arpaio, the Special Election To Serve Out McCain's Term, and Much More - "AZ Law" Podcast

This pre-Covid-19 Chaos episode features articles and commentaries about two key decisions from the 9th Circuit involving the post-pardon contempt verdict against Joe Arpaio and this November's

special election to serve out the balance of John McCain's 6-year Senate term.

There are plenty of other interesting articles, both originally reported and from fine Arizona media outlets. Here is the full listing:

1. 9th Cir. Refuses To Vacate Criminal Contempt Verdict Vs. Joe Arpaio; Sheriff Sees Victory In Reasoning (Weich, AZ Law)
2. Commentary: Justice Works! Arpaio’s criminal contempt verdict still stands (Diaz, Republic)
3. Supreme Court Affirms Arizona Death Sentence For James McKinney, On 5-4 Vote (Weich, AZ Law)
4. Court says misapplied law allows killers chance at parole (Fischer, Capitol Media)
5. 9th Circuit Rules Ducey’s Handling of Late-Sen. McCain’s Seat Constitutional, 27 Months of Appointments Stand (Weich, AZ Law)
6. Court orders EPA to take action on Arizona’s plan to curb harmful air pollution (Stone, Republic)
7. Juan Martinez continues misconduct fight with State Bar of Arizona (Castle, Republic)
8. Sens. Sinema and McSally Propose 42% Increase In Federal Judgeships for Arizona, To Alleviate “Judicial Emergency” (Weich, AZ Law)

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