Justin R. Walker

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Walker, Justin R. (2016). "The Execution of the Innocent in Military Tribunals: Problems from the Past and Solutions for the Future". West Virginia Law Review . 119 (1): 1–66.
  • — (2018). "FBI Independence as a Threat to Civil Liberties: An Analogy to Civilian Control of the Military" (PDF). The George Washington Law Review . 86 (4): 1011–78.
  • — (2020). "The Kavanaugh Court and the Schechter-to-Chevron Spectrum: How the New Supreme Court Will Make the Administrative State More Democratically Accountable". Indiana Law Journal . 95 (3): 923–75.

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    2. ↑ "Walker confirmed as federal judge for Western District of Kentucky". The Lane Report. October 29, 2019. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
    3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Williamson, Elizabeth; Ruiz, Rebecca R. (May 5, 2020). "Young McConnell Protégé Faces Scrutiny as He Seeks Powerful Judgeship". The New York Times . ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved May 5, 2020.
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    6. ↑ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees and United States Attorney Nominee". whitehouse.gov – via National Archives.
    7. ↑ "30 Under 30: Law and Policy: Justin Walker, Law clerk, U.S. Supreme Court, 29". Forbes . Retrieved November 2, 2019.
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    9. 1 2 "Justin Walker is a litigation lawyer in Dinsmore's Louisville office". Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Archived from the original on June 20, 2019. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
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    20. 1 2 Millhiser, Ian (April 14, 2020). "The controversy over a Trump judge's oddly partisan "religious liberty" opinion, explained". Vox.com . Retrieved September 18, 2020.
    21. ↑ Rust, Kaitlin (April 11, 2020). "Drive-in Easter service is allowed, so what will Sunday look like in KY and IN?". Wave 3 News . Retrieved September 18, 2020.
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    Justin R. Walker
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    Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
    Incumbent
    Assumed office
    September 2, 2020
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    Preceded byJudge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
    2019–2020    		Succeeded by
    Preceded byJudge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
    2020–present    		Incumbent
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