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On April 25, residents and outside activists packed a meeting room in Edgewood, N.M., as the town commission debated an anti-abortion ordinance drafted with help from Jonathan Mitchell. Lane told Mitchell the whole thing had been a waste of the court's time, before adjourning the hearing. Mitchell, who grew up in Pennsylvania and whose law firm is based in Austin, said he believed the other side hadn't followed all the rules, and he was simply acting in his clients' best interest by advising them not to appear. Judge Lane asked why Mitchell's clients hadn't shown up. Local library patrons are challenging the removal on First Amendment grounds. He is defending local officials who've been sued over the removal of public library books after conservative activists deemed them offensive. Mitchell was inside a federal courtroom in Austin for a discovery hearing in a book-banning case from tiny Llano, Texas. 'What part of courteous lawyering is this?' Magistrate Judge Mark Lane asked from the bench, on a recent morning in late April, after Mitchell's clients had failed to show up for a scheduled deposition. But he's also relentless - even when he knows he's about to exasperate a federal judge. In person, Jonathan Mitchell is polite and even soft-spoken. Jonathan Mitchell, pictured on April 27 inside the statehouse in Austin, Texas, is credited with devising the legal strategy behind the near-total abortion ban in Texas known as S.B.

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