by RG | Feb 3, 2026 | above the law
The situation in Minnesota continues to prove an abject nightmare. The Trump administration continues to ignore and flagrantly undermine judges. If the administration put half as much effort into honoring its legal obligations as it places into attacking judges on...
by RG | Feb 3, 2026 | above the law
In what has to be one of the most ridiculous reasons to get a job offer rescinded, the University of Arkansas – Fayetteville reneged on Emily Suski position as the school’s next dean because she signed off on an amicus brief supporting a student’s rights. After...
by RG | Feb 3, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! What legal thriller begins with the assassination of two Supreme Court justices, one liberal and the other conservative? Hint: Written by a lawyer-cum-best-selling-author, the book was turned into a...
by RG | Feb 3, 2026 | above the law
Maybe He’s Just Leading By Example?: His low profile might have something to do with the Epstein files. Nothing Says ZZZ Like Contempt!: At least one DOJs attorney is suffering from the flood the zone strategy. Virginia Bar, You’re Up Next: Will they discipline...
by RG | Feb 2, 2026 | above the law
Judge Fred Biery of the Western District of Texas issued an order releasing five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father Adrian Conejo Arias from the Dilley Immigration Processing Center. Liam became a symbol of the human cost of the Trump administration’s occupying...
by RG | Feb 2, 2026 | above the law
It’s easy to get disheartened watching the Trump administration losing these habeas cases and yet nothing actually changing. The government seems content to take its lumps at the margins while continuing to tear ass around the country. For Homeland Security, it’s a...