by RG | Apr 3, 2026 | above the law
The Trump Administration’s case is like a failed cold call. We all sat back and felt schadenfreude second-hand embarrassment when Solicitor General Sauer didn’t have the foresight to tee up a reply to the biggest advocate for Native sovereignty in the history of...
by RG | Apr 3, 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’s grip on the Supreme Court seems to be slipping; The...
by RG | Apr 3, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. By targeting law firms because they represented clients that took positions adverse to the Administration’s policy priorities, the Orders have deterred both law firms and companies from engaging with the legal...
by RG | Apr 3, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According analysis by Dr. Adam Feldman of the oral argument in Trump v. Barbara, the challenge to Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship, who spoke the most? Hint: They said 7,575...
by RG | Apr 3, 2026 | above the law
Pam Bondi’s tenure as attorney general didn’t just end abruptly, it ended curbside. Because in a bit of poetic efficiency that would make even the most overworked line prosecutor crack a smile, Bondi’s official DOJ portrait was reportedly spotted in the trash mere...
by RG | Apr 3, 2026 | above the law
Japan Theft Hypothetical Flies Over Heads Of Right Wing Grifters: Proving you can’t just steal abroad is a great “subject to jurisdiction” example. Leave Your License At The Door: Don’t just take Bondi’s job, take her license too! Talk About Taking Out The Trash:...