{"id":158566,"date":"2026-07-28T06:03:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/07\/28\/morning-docket-07-28-26\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T06:03:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:03:57","slug":"morning-docket-07-28-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/07\/28\/morning-docket-07-28-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Docket: 07.28.26"},"content":{"rendered":"

* Corporate pardons were never a thing. Trump has issued nine. [The New Republic<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Freshfields losing European partners worried about U.S. growth. [Bloomberg Law News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Comey seeks to 86 the 8647 suit. [NPR<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Trump heading to the Supreme Court with his effort to use Post Office to block voting by mail in Democratic states. [Reuters<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* \u201cAbruptly changes\u201d is never an encouraging description of a law school dean switch. [Penn Live<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Blanche confirmation vote held over again as holdout Republicans seek slush fund assurances the Acting AG has refused to provide. [ABC News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Meanwhile, Blanche also got grilled about Justice Department seeking to dismiss case against alleged crypto ponzi scheme mastermind. Maybe he should have waited until after his hearings for this one. [Bloomberg Law News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* FBI posts AI-generated hype video for Kash Patel narrated by an AI cloned voice of Stan Lee. Very normal. [Yahoo<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Seventh Circuit allows lawsuit to progress against Chobani, arguing that naturally developing sugar put the brand above the legal maximum to claim \u201csugar free.\u201d [Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n

The post Morning Docket: 07.28.26<\/a> appeared first on Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n

* Corporate pardons were never a thing. Trump has issued nine. [The New Republic<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Freshfields losing European partners worried about U.S. growth. [Bloomberg Law News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Comey seeks to 86 the 8647 suit. [NPR<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Trump heading to the Supreme Court with his effort to use Post Office to block voting by mail in Democratic states. [Reuters<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* \u201cAbruptly changes\u201d is never an encouraging description of a law school dean switch. [Penn Live<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Blanche confirmation vote held over again as holdout Republicans seek slush fund assurances the Acting AG has refused to provide. [ABC News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Meanwhile, Blanche also got grilled about Justice Department seeking to dismiss case against alleged crypto ponzi scheme mastermind. Maybe he should have waited until after his hearings for this one. [Bloomberg Law News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* FBI posts AI-generated hype video for Kash Patel narrated by an AI cloned voice of Stan Lee. Very normal. [Yahoo<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Seventh Circuit allows lawsuit to progress against Chobani, arguing that naturally developing sugar put the brand above the legal maximum to claim \u201csugar free.\u201d [Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

* Corporate pardons were never a thing. Trump has issued nine. [The New Republic] * Freshfields losing European partners worried about U.S. growth. [Bloomberg Law News] * Comey seeks to 86 the 8647 suit. [NPR] * Trump heading to the Supreme Court with his effort to use Post Office to block voting by mail in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":158567,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/donald-trump-GettyImages-1152627372-zY6gdO.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}