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“It is critically important that this litigation proceed expeditiously so Mr. Bauer can clear his name and return to his job pitching in Major League Baseball,” his attorneys argued in a court filing last April.

During a status conference in the case last month, Riff told the attorneys for Snap and the plaintiffs that he wanted the cases to move expeditiously.

“NSF is working expeditiously to conduct a comprehensive review of our projects, programs and activities to be compliant with the existing executive orders,” a spokesperson told ProPublica in response to questions about its review process.

"Perhaps influenced by this Court’s order directing it to move expeditiously, the superior court simply ruled against Judge Griffin without explaining why, in its view, his claims should be denied," Allen said.

"In the absence of a stay from federal court," the court's five conservative justices wrote, "this matter should be addressed expeditiously because it concerns certification of an election."