Ed Whelan
Ed Whelan is a prominent conservative legal commentator and former law clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia. He is known for his advocacy of conservative legal principles and has played a significant role in shaping the discourse around judicial nominations and Supreme Court decisions. Recently, Whelan defended Justice Amy Coney Barrett against backlash from some Trump supporters, describing her as an 'outstanding justice' and arguing that the criticisms directed at her were 'myopic.'
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 98,322 | $340,000 | 343$ |
| United States | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 156,060 | $21,000,000 | 9,901$ |
| Totals | 2 | 428,341,234 | 254,382 | $21,340,000 | 10,244$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Ed Whelan is noted as a person of great learning and experience in legal matters.
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Vietnam:
Legal expert Ed Whelan stated that Trump has the authority to revoke executive orders regardless of whether Biden signed them personally.
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United States:
Ed Whelan has been writing about the validity of Lindsey Halligan's appointment as US Attorney.
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United States:
Ed Whelan wrote that President Trump's executive order on flag-burning is replete with qualifiers that strip it of any discernible meaning.
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United States:
Ed Whelan described Barrett as an outstanding justice amidst the criticism.
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