by RG | Nov 11, 2026 | above the law
Biglaw firms that struck pro bono payola deals with the Trump administration woke up last week to the prospect of two legislative chambers run by Democrats with a lot of questions about those deals. The same ranking members that firms have more or less blown off for...
by RG | Nov 11, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. She said it out loud. It’s absurd. Truly embarrassing. — A source speaking to the New York Post, on Katie Zacharia’s reported effort to land a second turn as White House press secretary. The Post reports that...
by RG | Nov 11, 2026 | above the law
The post House Opts To Stall Hegseth Impeachment Vote, Sending Resolution To Judiciary Committee appeared first on Above the Law. WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 09: U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) speaks on impeaching U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth outside the...
by RG | Nov 11, 2026 | above the law
If you took Elizabeth Holmes asking “Why would I deceive you? There’s no reason for me to do that,” and poured all that energy into the Department of Justice, you’d end up with Henry Whitaker. As senior counselor to the Attorney General, Whitaker is the apparatchik...
by RG | Nov 11, 2026 | above the law
* 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...
