{"id":144930,"date":"2026-02-27T07:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/02\/27\/morning-docket-02-27-26\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T07:00:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:00:05","slug":"morning-docket-02-27-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/02\/27\/morning-docket-02-27-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Docket: 02.27.26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>* Anthropic rejects Defense Department ultimatum to rewrite their contract and remove guardrails or face potentially devastating retaliation. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/02\/26\/anthropic-rejects-pentagon-ai-terms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Axios<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Bill Clinton due to testify about Epstein after Hillary\u2019s deposition devolved into Pizzagate and UFOs. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/bill-clinton-give-private-testimony-congress-about-epstein-2026-02-27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* NYPD perp walked suspect from Washington Square snowball fight. DA\u2019s office rejects assault charge because the cops were being actual snowflakes. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/02\/26\/nyregion\/nypd-snowball-arrest-washington-square.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NY Times<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* DOJ supoosedly investigating why it just happened to withhold multiple FBI interview statements where a witness talked about Donald Trump raping a child. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/2026\/02\/26\/justice-department-epstein-trump-allegations\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Homeland Security prison camp stealing crayons from children. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/dilley-detention-center-kids-art-removal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pro Publica<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Kobre &amp; Kim lawyer carried on business relationship with Epstein having, \u201cintentionally waited being introduced to you\u2026 until your sentence was fully served to avoid even the appearance of impropriety.\u201d Not sure how successful that proved, but all right. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/americanlawyer\/2026\/02\/26\/how-a-kobre--kim-partner-stayed-in-touch-with-epstein-after-his-plea-deal-\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">American Lawyer<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Netflix drops out of Warner Bros. deal virtually guaranteeing Paramount will acquire the company and manage to merge the two worst studios into a giant ball of dreck. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2446746\/netflix-drops-wbd-bid-paving-way-for-paramount-deal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/02\/morning-docket-02-27-26\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Morning Docket: 02.27.26<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* Anthropic rejects Defense Department ultimatum to rewrite their contract and remove guardrails or face potentially devastating retaliation. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/02\/26\/anthropic-rejects-pentagon-ai-terms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Axios<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Bill Clinton due to testify about Epstein after Hillary\u2019s deposition devolved into Pizzagate and UFOs. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/bill-clinton-give-private-testimony-congress-about-epstein-2026-02-27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* NYPD perp walked suspect from Washington Square snowball fight. DA\u2019s office rejects assault charge because the cops were being actual snowflakes. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/02\/26\/nyregion\/nypd-snowball-arrest-washington-square.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NY Times<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* DOJ supoosedly investigating why it just happened to withhold multiple FBI interview statements where a witness talked about Donald Trump raping a child. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/2026\/02\/26\/justice-department-epstein-trump-allegations\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Homeland Security prison camp stealing crayons from children. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/dilley-detention-center-kids-art-removal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pro Publica<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Kobre &amp; Kim lawyer carried on business relationship with Epstein having, \u201cintentionally waited being introduced to you\u2026 until your sentence was fully served to avoid even the appearance of impropriety.\u201d Not sure how successful that proved, but all right. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/americanlawyer\/2026\/02\/26\/how-a-kobre--kim-partner-stayed-in-touch-with-epstein-after-his-plea-deal-\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">American Lawyer<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Netflix drops out of Warner Bros. deal virtually guaranteeing Paramount will acquire the company and manage to merge the two worst studios into a giant ball of dreck. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2446746\/netflix-drops-wbd-bid-paving-way-for-paramount-deal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/02\/morning-docket-02-27-26\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Morning Docket: 02.27.26<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* Anthropic rejects Defense Department ultimatum to rewrite their contract and remove guardrails or face potentially devastating retaliation. [Axios] * Bill Clinton due to testify about Epstein after Hillary\u2019s deposition devolved into Pizzagate and UFOs. [Reuters] * NYPD perp walked suspect from Washington Square snowball fight. 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