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* Nvidia brings on Wachtell to probe CEO’s affair with Chinese intelligence asset. [NY Times]

* Ethics officials hit Alina Habba with charges over NDA debacle. [Washington Sun]

* Judge kicks DOJ attorney off case after “deliberate attempt to mislead the court.” [Just Security]

* Supreme Court might be subtly shifting toward the center as it absorbs implications of midterm blowout. [Slate]

* DOJ enters bunker mentality, telling U.S. Attorneys to resign if they’re “not prepared for full-on battle and to obey the administration’s orders.” [Bloomberg Law News]

* SEC reports 22 percent fewer enforcement actions last year, which approaches the “start stuffing cash in your mattress” zone. [Law360]

* Trump’s defamation suit against the BBC can proceed… to the delight of anyone interested in what discovery looks like. [Reuters]

* Jury hangs on whether man’s emails to Judge Breyer amounted to a true threat. What’s a little talk about skinning a human being among friends? [Bloomberg Law]

* County government wants refund of the money it gave to law school. Welcome to the experience of being a law graduate. [ABA Journal]

* More fallout from the midterms: incoming Texas chief justice wants to bring back ABA accreditation requirement. [Bloomberg Law News]

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* Nvidia brings on Wachtell to probe CEO’s affair with Chinese intelligence asset. [NY Times]

* Ethics officials hit Alina Habba with charges over NDA debacle. [Washington Sun]

* Judge kicks DOJ attorney off case after “deliberate attempt to mislead the court.” [Just Security]

* Supreme Court might be subtly shifting toward the center as it absorbs implications of midterm blowout. [Slate]

* DOJ enters bunker mentality, telling U.S. Attorneys to resign if they’re “not prepared for full-on battle and to obey the administration’s orders.” [Bloomberg Law News]

* SEC reports 22 percent fewer enforcement actions last year, which approaches the “start stuffing cash in your mattress” zone. [Law360]

* Trump’s defamation suit against the BBC can proceed… to the delight of anyone interested in what discovery looks like. [Reuters]

* Jury hangs on whether man’s emails to Judge Breyer amounted to a true threat. What’s a little talk about skinning a human being among friends? [Bloomberg Law]

* County government wants refund of the money it gave to law school. Welcome to the experience of being a law graduate. [ABA Journal]

* More fallout from the midterms: incoming Texas chief justice wants to bring back ABA accreditation requirement. [Bloomberg Law News]