by RG | Jul 24, 2026 | above the law
Earlier this year FCC boss Brendan Carr launched a series of fake investigations into ABC because the network (1) hosted Democratic Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico on The View, (2) aired comedians who made fun of the president and his wife, and (3) occasionally...
by RG | Jul 24, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Trump Unveils New Tariffs Designed to Withstand Legal Scrutiny; New...
by RG | Jul 24, 2026 | Law.com
A Boston federal judge largely approved the voting rights organizations’ constitutional claims against President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting mail voting. A Boston federal judge largely approved the voting rights organizations’...
by RG | Jul 24, 2026 | above the law
Todd Blanche’s two-day confirmation hearing for Attorney General was, by any measure, a lot. There was the Freudian slip where he introduced himself as Trump’s lawyer before catching himself. There was Senator Hirono correcting him on the spot when he confidently...
by RG | Jul 24, 2026 | above the law
* SCOTUSBlog founder Tom Goldstein’s sentencing set for today. Anyone want action on what he gets? [Reuters] * Plaintiff hired spies to extract intel about defendant’s case from Biglaw partner. This James Bond reboot sucks. [Roll on Friday] * DOJ gives up effort to...
