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Subject: JUDICIAL
Blanche Says Others Who Post `86 47' Message Won't Be Charged Like Comey
3 May 2026 Devlin Barrett. New York Times.
We now have a Trump Injustice Department
30 Apr 2026 A.Scott Bolden. The Hill.
Judges Fired After Blocking Deportations of Pro-Palestinian Students
11 Apr 2026 Hamed Aleaziz, et al. New York Times.
`They've lost the jury pool': Jeanine Pirro's office is struggling to win trials this year
6 Apr 2026 Katelyn Polantz. CNN.
Trump tactics leave federal prosecutors' offices rudderless
31 Mar 2026 Erica Orden. Politico.
Why Trump's DOJ quietly dropped 23,000 criminal cases - including terrorism and fraud
31 Mar 2026 Ken B. Morales, et al. Alternet.
Judges appoint career prosecutor as New Jersey US attorney in apparent end to standoff
23 Mar 2026 Matt Friedman, Ry Rivard. Politico.
DOJ appeals rulings that blocked Trump orders targeting major law firms
8 Mar 2026 Peter Charalambous, Alexander Malin. ABC.
Can Lawsuits Tame This Rogue Presidency?
3 Mar 2026 Jill Lawrence. The Bulwark.
`No Safety in Appeasement': Law Firms That Fought Trump Vindicated as DOJ Drops Cases
3 Mar 2026 Julia Conley. Common Dreams.
Pentagon appeals order blocking Sen. Mark Kelly's punishment for call to resist unlawful orders
24 Feb 2026 Michael Kunzleman. Associated Press.
Pam Bondi's brother keeps on winning. But why?
24 Feb 2026 Russell Payne. Salon.
Justice Department swiftly fires lawyer chosen as top federal prosecutor for Virginia office
21 Feb 2026 Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker. Associated Press.
Large banner featuring Trump's face is displayed on Justice Department headquarters
19 Feb 2026 Alanna Durkin Richer. Associated Press.
Large Trump banner unfurled at DOJ
19 Feb 2026 Ashleigh Fields. The Hill.
Giant banner of Donald Trump hung at Justice Department headquarters
19 Feb 2026 Hannah Rabinowitz. CNN.
A Grand Jury Will Indict a Ham Sandwich? Not in the Trump Era.
13 Feb 2026 Chesa Boudin, Eric S. Fish. New York Times.
`You are fired': White House pushes to quickly remove new US attorney
12 Feb 2026 Ella Lee. The Hill.
Grand jury refuses to indict Democratic lawmakers in connection with illegal military orders video
10 Feb 2026 Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker. Associated Press.
Appeals court won't reconsider Habba disqualification, paving way to Supreme Court
26 Jan 2026 Ella Lee. The Hill.
Trump's `Superstar' Appellate Judges Have Voted 133 to 12 in His Favor
11 Jan 2026 Mattathias Schwartz, et al. New York Times.
Trump seems to wave the white flag on his US attorneys gambit
13 Dec 2025 Erica Orden. Politico.
Justice Department faces hurdle in seeking case against Comey as judge finds constitutional problems
12 Dec 2025 Eric Tucker. Associated Press.
Former FBI agents fired for kneeling amid 2020 protests sue Patel, Bondi
8 Dec 2025 Cheyanne M. Daniels. Politico.
Grand jury rejects new indictment for Letitia James
4 Dec 2025 Kyle Cheney, et al. Politico.
Reagan judges surface as unfiltered assessors of Trump
30 Nov 2025 Ella Lee. The Hill.
20 states sue the Trump administration over cuts to homeless permanent houseing funding
25 Nov 2025 Katherine Hapgood. Politico.
DOJ Is Already Ignoring Courts on Trump's Illegally Installed Attorney
25 Nov 2025 Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling. The New Republic.
The Unraveling of the Justice Department
16 Nov 2025 Emily Bazelon, Rachel Poser. New York Times.
Less Indictable Than a Ham Sandwich
16 Nov 2025 Joe Lancaster. Reason.
Legal expert warns hostile juries 'will spread' as Trump admin's abuse grows
15 Nov 2025 Adam Lynch. Alternet.
These Reagan-appointed judges have had it with Trump
14 Nov 2025 Kyle Cheney. Politico.
Trump prosecutor under fire as official complaint is filed in Florida and Virginia
12 Nov 2025 Jessica Corbett. Alternet.
Federal Judge, Warning of `Existential Threat' to Democracy, Resigns
9 Nov 2025 Mattathias Schwartz. New York Times.
Todd Blanche on defending Trump policies before `rogue activist judges': `It's a war, man'
7 Nov 2025 Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Felony dropped after a man spent a month in a Tennessee jail for a Charlie Kirk post
30 Oct 2025 R.J.Rico. Associated Press.
Court disqualifies Trump-appointed US attorney from overseeing multiple criminal cases
28 Oct 2025 Jamie Ding. Associated Press.
Judge rules LA's top federal prosecutor was illegally appointed
28 Oct 2025 Kyle Cheney, Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Federal Judge Disqualifies Trump-Backed Prosecutor in Los Angeles
28 Oct 2025 Danny Hakim. New York Times.
'Delusional' Trump lacks ability to 'totally co-opt the criminal justice system': conservatives Already has,pardonning criminals like himself
28 Oct 2025 Adam Lynch. Alternet.
A judge slammed Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem over `troubling' remarks about Kilmar Abrego Garcia
28 Oct 2025 Josh Gerstein, Kyle Cheney. Politico.
`Rogue president': growing number of US judges push back against Trump
21 Oct 2025 Peter Stone. The Guardian.
The Good News: Scummy George Santos Isn't Out of the Woods Just Yet
20 Oct 2025 Harry Litman. The New Republic.
`Political opposition is not rebellion': Appeals court rejects Trump's rationale for Chicago troop deployment
16 Oct 2025 Hassan Ali Kanu. Politico.
Another Trump-appointed judge joins unanimous ruling against key policy
16 Oct 2025 Carl Gibson. Alternet.
Trump Disgraces American Justice
10 Oct 2025 Editorial Board. New York Times.
A Timeline of the Conflict Between Letitia James and Donald Trump
9 Oct 2025 Taylor Robinson. New York Times.
These 8 Trump-appointed judges have accused him of 'blatantly violating the law
6 Oct 2025 Carl Gibson. Alternet.
Judges appointed by Trump keep ruling against him. He's not happy about it.
6 Oct 2025 Kyle Cheney. Politico.
Trump officials can't keep their mouths shut about DOJ's biggest prosecutions - putting cases in jeopardy
5 Oct 2025 Erica Orden. Politico.
Tracking the lawsuits against the Trump administration
28 Sep 2025 Associated Press. Associated Press.
To keep communities running, local governments are suing Trump - and winning
22 Sep 2025 Shannon Braddock, Jill Habig. The Hill.
US attorney under pressure to charge Letitia James in mortgage fraud case is resigning: AP sources
19 Sep 2025 Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker. Associated Press.
A brutal beating by deputies was caught on tape. They were cleared by state police anyway
19 Sep 2025 Jim Mustian, Jack Brook. Associated Press.
Judge issues nationwide block on Trump policy that cuts off Head Start for people in US illegally
11 Sep 2025 Makiya Seminera. Associated Press.
In new lawsuit, fired FBI leaders allege rampant politicization by Trump allies
10 Sep 2025 Kyle Cheney, Josh Gerstein. Politico.
3 fired FBI officials sue Patel, saying he bowed to Trump administration's `campaign of retribution'
10 Sep 2025 Eric Tucker. Associated Press.
Trump Has Ignited a Civil War Between the Federal Courts
7 Sep 2025 Matt Ford. The New Republic.
Jeanine Pirro Is Facing an Unprecedented Humiliation
4 Sep 2025 Mark Joseph Stern. Slate.
Judge Apologizes to Conservative Justices in Case Over N.I.H. Cuts
2 Sep 2025 Zach Montague. New York Times.
Trump-appointed judge rebukes White House for `smear' of judiciary
26 Aug 2025 Kyle Cheney, Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Judge tosses Trump administration's lawsuit against Maryland's 15 federal judges, calling it a `constitutional free-for-all'
26 Aug 2025 Devan Cole, Katelyn Polantz. CNN.
Prosecutors Fail 3 Times to Charge Woman With Felony Assault of F.B.I. Agent
25 Aug 2025 Alan Feuer, Minho Kim. New York Times.
Habba knocks Grassley after judge rules she lacks legal authority
22 Aug 2025 Filip Timotija. The Hill.
Appeals court throws out massive civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump
21 Aug 2025 Jennifer Peltz, Michael R. Sisak. Associated Press.
Judge says former Trump lawyer Alina Habba has been unlawfully serving as US attorney in New Jersey
21 Aug 2025 Associated Press.
Alina Habba `unlawfully' working as US attorney in New Jersey, judge rules
21 Aug 2025 Ry Rivard, Matt Friedman. Politico.
Trump bypasses the Senate - and the courts - to install loyal US attorneys
19 Aug 2025 Erica Orden. Politico.
`The courts are helpless': Inside the Trump administration's steady erosion of judicial power
10 Aug 2025 Katelyn Polantz. CNN.
Appeals court rules Trump clamp-down on spending data defies Congress' authority
10 Aug 2025 Kyle Cheney, Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Justice Department escalates scrutiny of Trump foes with probes of Letitia James and Adam Schiff
8 Aug 2025 Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer. Associated Press.
Judge blocks four districts from enforcing Arkansas law requiring Ten Commandments in classroom
6 Aug 2025 Associated Press. CNN.
Trump administration escalates probes of rivals with Russian interference grand jury
5 Aug 2025 Rebecca Beitsch, Brett Samuels. The Hill.
How the courts became the biggest roadblock to Trump's plans
2 Aug 2025 Joseph Gedeon. The Guardian.
Judges overseeing Trump cases speak out against threats
31 Jul 2025 Ella Lee. The Hill.
Republican senators confirm former Trump lawyer to lifetime judgeship over objection of Democrats, whistleblowers
29 Jul 2025 Katelyn Polantz, Annie Grayer. CNN.
Justice Department files formal complaint against Judge Boasberg
28 Jul 2025 Zach Schonfeld. The Hill.
Judge rules Trump administration broke law in takedown of public funding tracker
21 Jul 2025 Zach Schonfeld, Aris Folley. The Hill.
Gabbard threatens Obama officials with criminal referral over 2016 election assessment
20 Jul 2025 Jeremy Herb. CNN.
Trump-Driven Chaos Comes to U.S. Attorney's Offices in Waves
18 Jul 2025 Santul Nerkar, Jonah E. Bromwich. New York Times.
Maurene Comey, federal prosecutor in Epstein case, fired from US attorney's office
16 Jul 2025 Kara Scannell, Piper Hudspeth Blackburn. CNN.
Federal judge issues new nationwide block against Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship
10 Jul 2025 Devan Cole, John Fritze. CNN.
Judges are finding workarounds to Trump's big Supreme Court win
3 Jul 2025 Kyle Cheney, Hassan Ali Kanu. Politico.
More than 300 charged in $14.6 billion health care fraud schemes takedown, Justice Department says
30 Jun 2025 Alanna Durkin Richer. Associated Press.
Justice Department ousts three Jan. 6 prosecutors
28 Jun 2025 Ck Smith. Salon.
Justice Department abruptly fires 3 prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 criminal cases, AP sources say
27 Jun 2025 Alanna Durkin Richer. Associated Press.
Trump administration sues all 15 Maryland federal judges over order blocking removal of immigrants
25 Jun 2025 Associated Press. CNN.
The Republican attempt to discourage Trump lawsuits has hit a big obstacle
23 Jun 2025 Kevin Freking. Associated Press.
A judge just took Trump to task for his attack on science
23 Jun 2025 Austin Sarat. The Hill.
A judge sided with Trump. Behind the scenes, he was lobbying for a nomination
20 Jun 2025 Hailey Fuchs. Politico.
Poll shows Trump's clash with courts puts Senate GOP on defense
20 Jun 2025 Alexander Bolton. The Hill.
American Bar Association sues Trump administration over executive orders targeting law firms
16 Jun 2025 Gregory Svirnovskiy. Politico.
`My duty is to call it out': Judge accuses Trump administration of discrimination against minorities
16 Jun 2025 Kyle Cheney, Danny Nguyen. Politico.
Pirro endorsed threat to criminally investigate January 6 prosecutors in office she now runs
16 Jun 2025 Andrew Kaczynski, Em Steck. CNN.
How Trump defanged the Justice Department's political corruption watchdogs
9 Jun 2025 Sarah N. Lynch, et al. Reuters.
Bondi accused of `serious professional misconduct' in Florida Bar complaint
5 Jun 2025 Tara Suter. The Hill.
Big Companies Are Running From Law Firms That Caved to Trump
2 Jun 2025 Josephine Harvey. Daily Beast.
Law firms targeted by Trump are on a winning streak against him
1 Jun 2025 Ella Lee. The Hill.
Trump White House steps up attacks on courts after tariff ruling
31 May 2025 Brett Samuels. The Hill.
Courts to Trump: You can't teach old laws new tricks
30 May 2025 Kyle Cheney. Politico.
Karoline Leavitt Says Judges Shouldn't Have Power Over Trump
29 May 2025 Edith Olmsted. The New Republic.
Trump Officials Intensify Attacks on Judges as Court Losses Mount
29 May 2025 Luke Broadwater. New York Times.
Judge strikes down Trump order against WilmerHale
27 May 2025 Ella Lee. The Hill.
Who Will Protect Judges from Trump's Incitement?
26 May 2025 Jeet Heer. The Nation.
Bongino says FBI looking at `a number of cases of potential public corruption'
26 May 2025 Brandon Conradis. The Hill.
Judges consider managing their own security force due to rising threats
25 May 2025 Peter Wade. Rolling Stone.
"Not with a bang, but a whimper": Experts say charging NJ Democrat will backfire on Trump DOJ
24 May 2025 Tatyana Tandanpolie. Salon.
Top Paul Weiss lawyers leave firm after Trump deal: Report
23 May 2025 Ashleigh Fields. The Hill.
Vance: Courts trying to `literally overturn the will of the American people'
23 May 2025 Ella Lee. The Hill.
Trump wants to destroy fundamental rights that have existed for 800 years
23 May 2025 James F. Pfiffner. The Hill.
The new law firms being founded to fight Trump
16 May 2025 Daniel Barns. Politico.
Famed NY Law Firm Bleeding Employees as Trump Deal Backfires
8 May 2025 Emell Derra Adolphus. Daily Beast.
Trump's Justice Department Is Squandering Its Biggest Asset
6 May 2025 Ankush Khardori. Politico.
Judge blocks Trump executive order targeting elite law firm, a blow to his retribution campaign
2 May 2025 Eric Tucker. Associated Press.
Trump presidency in 100 days keeps courts busy with deportation, transgender and tariff lawsuits
30 Apr 2025 Chris Iorfida. CBC.
Three judges, including two Trump appointees, rule against the Department of Education's anti-DEI policy
24 Apr 2025 Tierney Sneed, et al. CNN.
Trump's D.C. U.S. attorney pick appeared on Russian state media over 150 times WAPO EXCLUSIVE A Must Read, FREE VIEW
16 Apr 2025 Spencer S. Hsu, Aaron Schaffer. Washington Post.
Judge temporarily blocks Trump from retaliating against firm that sued Fox News for election lies
15 Apr 2025 Nicholas Riccardi. Associated Press.
Judge blocks most of Trump's punishments for law firm Susman Godfrey
15 Apr 2025 Mark Berman. Washington Post.
Judge launches inquiry into Trump administration's refusal to seek return of wrongly deported man
15 Apr 2025 Kyle Cheney, Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Trump Press Secretary Admits Truth About Plan to Deport Citizens
15 Apr 2025 Hafiz Rashid. The New Republic.
Justice Department fires immigration lawyer who argued case of mistakenly deported man
15 Apr 2025 Evan Perez. CNN.
Trump administration sued after taking down public spending tracker
14 Apr 2025 Aris Folley. The Hill.
Firm That Won Multimillion Defamation Suit Against Fox News Takes on Trump
12 Apr 2025 Jasmine Venet. Daily Beast.
Trump announces $600 million in new deals with five law firms More asshole lawyers roll over..
12 Apr 2025 Rebecca Beitsch. The Hill.
With many career lawyers gone, Justice Dept. hires Trump loyalists for court
10 Apr 2025 Perry Stein, Jeremy Roebuck. Washington Post.
Trump directs Justice Dept. to probe officials who opposed him in first term
10 Apr 2025 Kelly Kasulis Cho. Washington Post.
Trump Targets Law Firm Behind $787.5 Million Fox News Suit (4)
9 Apr 2025 John Hughes. Bloomberg Law.
Feds move to drop criminal case against man they previously called a major gang leader
9 Apr 2025 Josh Gerstein, Kyle Cheney. Politico.
Judicial blocks on Trump spark battle over nationwide injunctions
7 Apr 2025 Rebecca Beitsch, Zach Schonfeld. The Hill.
Federal judge in scathing decision calls Trump's deportation of Salvadoran man `wholly lawless'
6 Apr 2025 Ian Swanson. The Hill.
Big Law launches a trickle of resistance against Trump's crackdown
4 Apr 2025 Ali Bianco. Politico.
North Carolina court opens door to tossing tens of thousands of votes in Supreme Court election
4 Apr 2025 Giselle Ruhiyyih Ewing. Politico.
Liberal candidate wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race in blow to Trump, Musk
1 Apr 2025 Caroline Vakil. The Hill.
White House abruptly fires career Justice Department prosecutors in latest norm-shattering move
31 Mar 2025 Alanna Durkin Richer. Associated Press.
Trump is `declaring war' on judicial system: Conservative former federal judge
23 Mar 2025 Lauren Irwin. The Hill.
Attorney urges major law firm to resist Trump attacks in viral resignation letter
22 Mar 2025 Ailia Zehra. The Hill.
`Betrayal of the legal profession': lawyers are dismayed at tirm bowing to Trump
21 Mar 2025 Nikki Mccann Ramirez. Rolling Stone.
Judges, rankled by Trump's impeachment calls, agree: `It's not a great strategy'
20 Mar 2025 Josh Gerstein, Erica Orden. Politico.
Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped
17 Mar 2025 Nicholas Riccardi, Regina Garcia Cano. Associated Press.
Eric Adams' lawyers offered Trump DOJ an `ever-present partner'
19 Feb 2025 Noah Shachtman. Rolling Stone.
Judge Orders Adams, DOJ to Explain Themselves: Updates
18 Feb 2025 Staff. Intelligencer.
Ex-Watergate prosecutor urges judge to reject request to drop charges against NYC mayor
17 Feb 2025 Larry Neumeister. Associated Press.
The Adams Quid Pro Quo Is Unlike Anything Since Watergate
15 Feb 2025 Nia Prater. Intelligencer.
The Memo: Firestorm grows over Trump DOJ's deal to drop charges against Eric Adams
15 Feb 2025 Niall Stanage. The Hill.
Justice officials move to drop Adams case after 7 lawyers refuse, resign in protest
15 Feb 2025 Jeremy Roebuck, et al. Washington Post.
Justice Department in crisis over Eric Adams showdown
14 Feb 2025 Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Seventh prosecutor in Eric Adams case resigns and calls out Trump's former lawyer in scathing letter
14 Feb 2025 Hannah Rabinowitz. CNN.
The Eric Adams Legal Saga Is Getting Crazier By the Minute
13 Feb 2025 Nia Prater. Intelligencer.
Trump's Eric Adams Decision Sparks Stunning Chain of Resignations
13 Feb 2025 Hafiz Rashid. The New Republic.
The `Terrifying' Warning Signs Trump and Allies Will Ignore the Courts
12 Feb 2025 Michael Daly. Daily Beast.
Trump Openly Threatens Judges Who Blocked His Orders
11 Feb 2025 Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling. The New Republic.
Federal Prosecutors Told to Drop Charges Against Eric Adams
11 Feb 2025 Staff. Intelligencer.
Why the courts may be the last constraint on Trump but may not contain his power grabs
7 Feb 2025 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
Trump barrels through guardrails, daring courts and Congress to stop him
28 Jan 2025 Kyle Cheney. Politico.
Biden's pardon of his son pours fuel on Trump's claims of politicized politicized justice (Screw Biden and Trump!)
2 Dec 2024 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
Joe Biden Pardons Son Hunter before Sentencing For Gun, Tax Crimes (Where for once the comments line up with my opinion)
1 Dec 2024 James Lynch. National Review.
Judge who tossed Trump's classified docs case on list of proposed candidates for attorney general
22 Oct 2024 Katherine Faulders, et al. ABC.
Colorado judge who sentenced election denier Tina Peters to prison receives threats
4 Oct 2024 Amy Beth Hanson. Associated Press.
Judge Aileen Cannon failed to disclose a right-wing junket
17 Sep 2024 Marilyn W. Thompson, Alex Mierjeski. Salon.
Scale of Trump's appeals court overhaul unmatched by Biden, even as Democrats could approve more total judges
29 Aug 2024 Tierney Sneed. CNN.
Judge Cannon tossing Trump's case raises risk for acting prosecutors
26 Aug 2024 Perry Stein, Devlin Barrett. Washington Post.
Implications of Cannon special counsel ruling stretch beyond Trump case
5 Aug 2024 Rebecca Beitsch. The Hill.
D.C. prosecutor accused of misconduct at trials of anti-Trump protesters
24 Jul 2024 Peter Hermann. Washington Post.
Trump is poised to bypass his legal woes thanks to judges he appointed
20 Jul 2024 Kyle Cheney. Politico.
Trump transformed the federal judiciary. He could push the courts further right in a second term
13 Jul 2024 Andrew Seger, Phil Mattingly. CNN.
How Donald Trump Gets Special Treatment in the Legal System
12 Apr 2024 James Romoser. Politico.
Conservative Judges Sound Alarm: Trump Will Shred Our Justice System
29 Mar 2024 Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling. The New Republic.
Luttig on Trump's `vicious' attacks against judges: No one with power has 'addressed it'
29 Mar 2024 Steff Danielle Thomas. The Hill.
Team Trump Plots to Send DOJ After New York AG for... Election Interference
27 Mar 2024 Asawin Suebsaeng, Andrew Perez. Rolling Stone.
Inside Garland's Effort to Prosecute Trump
22 Mar 2024 Glenn Thrush, Adam Goldman. New York Times.
Opinion: Judges rebuke lawless MAGA Republicans. We need more of the same
29 Jan 2024 Jennifer Rubin. Washington Post.
`This to Him Is the Grand Finale': Donald Trump's 50-Year Mission to Discredit the Justice System
12 Jan 2024 Michael Kruse. Politico.
Judges overseeing Trump cases in New York and DC are latest targets as bogus `swatting' calls surge
11 Jan 2024 Jeff Amy, Lindsay Whitehurst. Associated Press.
FBI says it's investigating after reports of violent threats to Colorado judges in Trump case
25 Dec 2023 Jack Forrest, Sean Lingaas. CNN.
MAGA Twitter Troll Sues Law Clerk Trump Hates
16 Dec 2023 Jose Pagliery. Daily Beast.
Opinion: With gag order fight, Trump is testing the entire judicial system
22 Nov 2023 Ruth Marcus. Washington Post.
MAGA conspiracy-theory defense keeps failing in court: Bad news for Donald Trump?
20 Nov 2023 Amanda Marcotte. Salon.
Trump's gag order appeal previews America's grave election year stress test
21 Nov 2023 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
Opinion: How judges can outmaneuver Trump's delay tactics
12 Nov 2023 Thomas G. Moukawsher. CNN.
Why the Trump trials should be on camera
6 Nov 2023 Zachary B. Wolf. CNN.
Televise Trump's federal trials? Judicial panel says its hands are tied
26 Oct 2023 Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Opinion: How the Trump Gag Orders Could Backfire
25 Oct 2023 Aziz Huq. Politico.
Opinion: The Black prosecutors taking on Trump know what they're up against
23 Oct 2023 Paul Butler. Washington Post.
Jan. 6 charge faced by Trump upheld on appeal for second time
20 Oct 2023 Rachael Weiner. Washington Post.
Can Tanya Chutkan actually judge Trump fairly and without bias? Can anyone?
6 Oct 2023 Joel Cohen. The Hill.
Trump's understandable surprise at seeing his company in court
2 Oct 2023 Philip Bump. Washington Post.
Trump defends Peter Navarro after contempt conviction
8 Sep 2023 Brett Samuels. The Hill.
John Eastman declines to elaborate on Trump world discussions about Grassley presiding on Jan. 6
7 Sep 2023 Kyle Cheney. Politico.
A good week for the rule of law: With democracy in crisis, courts are doing their job
2 Sep 2023 Dennis Aftergut. Salon.
DOJ loses on appeal in trying to block Trump deposition
1 Sep 2023 Nick Robertson. The Hill.
Are the Trump Election-Interference Indictments a `Criminalization' of Speech?
30 Aug 2023 Andrew C. Mccarthy. National Review.
In election cases, experts say Trump's rhetoric will be hard to police
21 Aug 2023 Devlin Barrett. Washington Post.
Trump's special treatment in the courts highlights failings in our legal system
17 Aug 2023 Russell Gold, Christopher Robertson. The Hill.
Looming Trump trials are throwing judges into an election maelstrom
17 Aug 2023 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
Trump Must Go to Jail if Convicted
15 Aug 2023 David Rothkopf. Daily Beast.
Attorney general appoints a special counsel in Hunter Biden probe, deepening investigation
11 Aug 2023 Lindsay Whitehurst, Lisa Mascaro. Associated Press.
DOJ names special counsel in Hunter Biden case as plea agreement falls apart
11 Aug 2023 Perry Stein, David Nakamura. Washington Post.
Inside One `Egregious' Mistake From Trump's Florida Judge Aileen Cannon
11 Aug 2023 Jose Pagliery. Daily Beast.
Let the Public Watch Trump's Trial, Put Cameras In the Courtroom
11 Aug 2023 Eleanor Clift. Daily Beast.
GOP's `Missing' Biden Probe Witness Faces Laundry List of Federal Charges
11 Jul 2023 Brett Bachman, Eric Uebelacker. Daily Beast.
Hunter Biden will plead guilty in a deal that likely averts time behind bars
20 Jun 2023 Lindsay Whitehurst. Associated Press.
Hunter Biden reaches deal to plead guilty in tax, gun case
20 Jun 2023 Devlin Barrett, Perry Stein. Washington Post.
AG Merrick Garland Needs to Get Out of the Business of Defending Trump
23 May 2023 Shan Wu. Daily Beast.
Supreme Court to take up Trump DC hotel dispute
15 May 2023 Zach Schonfeld. The Hill.
The controversial article Matthew Kacsmaryk did not disclose to the Senate
15 Apr 2023 Caroline Kitchener, et al. Washington Post.
Trump's indictment is no sad day for America: Let's celebrate our justice system working
5 Apr 2023 Heather Digby Parton. Salon.
Worries grow that Trump indictment will eclipse other probes
31 Mar 2023 Gary Fields. Associated Press.
How the Stormy Daniels case could backfire in Donald Trump's favor
23 Mar 2023 Chauncey Devega. Salon.
Trump `successfully chilled' FBI from being willing to investigate anything related to him: Peter Strzok
1 Mar 2023 Julia Mueller. The Hill.
Trump's lasting legacy on the judiciary is not just at the Supreme Court
29 Jan 2023 Anne E. Marimow. Washington Post.
How a Trump-allied group fighting `anti-white bigotry' beats Biden in court
12 Dec 2022 Beth Reinhard, Josh Dawsey. Washington Post.
Trump's Tax Return Fight Is All About His Abuse of Power
23 Nov 2022 Shan Wu. Daily Beast.
Opinion: The Real Reason Trump and Hunter Biden Might Not Get Indicted
19 Oct 2022 Ankush Khardori. Politico.
Federal investigators indicate they have enough to charge Hunter Biden: report
6 Oct 2022 Rema Rahman. The Hill.
"I had this nightmare, but I didn't know it was mine:" Dahlia Lithwick on Trump's crisis of law
30 Sep 2022 Amanda Marcotte. Salon.
Judge Aileen Cannon Thinks Poor Donald Trump May Be Stigmatized
19 Sep 2022 Maya Wiley. The New Republic.
Opinion: The Trump-appointed judge delivers the goods for her patron
18 Sep 2022 E.J. Dionne Jr.. Washington Post.
Special master ruling shows Trump's takeover of courts has started to sting
18 Sep 2022 Ed Pilkington. The Guardian.
The Trump Judges Are Officially Running the Show
17 Sep 2022 Elie Mystal. The Nation.
Merrick Garland faces stormy waters over Trump investigations
17 Sep 2022 Brett Samuels. The Hill.
Ken Starr, Who Turned a Blind Eye to Rape and Defended a Sex Trafficker, Dead at 76
13 Sep 2022 Jon Blistein. Rolling Stone.
Trump Opened Pandora's Prosecutorial Box
11 Sep 2022 David A. Graham. The Atlantic.
Donald Trump Has It Wrong: Cutting through the Confusion on Executive Privilege
12 Sep 2022 Andrew C. Mccarthy. National Review.
Fired federal prosecutor: Pressure from Trump, allies `unprecedented and scary'
12 Sep 2022 Zach Schonfeld. The Hill.
Trump judges are on a tear
12 Sep 2022 Josh Gerstein, Kyle Cheney. Politico.
Trump-Appointed Judge's `Originalist' Claim Is Absurd
11 Sep 2022 David R. Lurie. Daily Beast.
Opinion: The Ominous Debate Over `Trump Judges'
9 Sep 2022 Aziz Huq. Politico.
In ruling for Trump, low-profile judge Aileen Cannon invites scrutiny
9 Sep 2022 Anne E. Marimow. Washington Post.
Geoffrey Berman's big claims about Trump's Justice Department
8 Sep 2022 Aaron Blake. Washington Post.
Trump and Barr's Corruption of the Justice Department Was Worse Than We Knew
8 Sep 2022 Jonathan Chait. Intelligencer.
Trump's DOJ pushed for legal action against John Kerry, says ex-US attorney
8 Sep 2022 Julia Shapero. The Hill.
Trump special master ruling `troubling,' legal experts say
8 Sep 2022 Rebecca Beitsch. The Hill.
The Special Master Problem Didn't Start With Judge Cannon
8 Sep 2022 Timothy Noah. The New Republic.
MSNBC Host: Trump's `Mar-a-Lago' Judge Now on GOP's Supreme Court Short List
7 Sep 2022 William Vaillancourt. Daily Beast.
Judge who sided with Trump in Mar-a-Lago case had few high profile cases
6 Sep 2022 Matt Dixon. Politico.
It Turns Out There Are "Trump Judges" After All
6 Sep 2022 Matt Ford. The New Republic.
Opinion: A Trump judge's appalling Mar-a-Lago order signals a grim future
6 Sep 2022 Paul Waldman. Washington Post.
The Judge in the Trump Mar-a-Lago Investigation Is Recklessly Endangering the Rule of Law
6 Sep 2022 Shan Wu. Daily Beast.
DOJ's hands-off approach to Zinke undercuts Trump's `weaponized' claim
25 Aug 2022 Aaron Blake. Washington Post.
Trump-appointed judges keep ruling against Trump and Co. on Jan. 6
13 Jul 2022 Aaron Blake. Washington Post.
A Former Mueller Prosecutor Takes Merrick Garland to Task
12 Jul 2022 Ankush Khardori. Politico.
MAGA Law: How the Trump Judges Twist U.S. Justice
21 May 2022 Jay Michaelson. Rolling Stone.
Greene court victory delivers latest blow to insurrection disqualification effort
6 May 2022 Emily Brooks. The Hill.
Criminal referrals of former Trump officials pose thorny questions for DOJ
9 Apr 2022 Harper Neidig, Rebecca Beitsch. The Hill.
Opinion: Trump Appointees Are Undermining Jan. 6 Prosecutions - And Our Justice System
8 Apr 2022 Ankush Khardori. Politico.
Oversight chair accuses DOJ of blocking Trump records probe
7 Apr 2022 Rebecca Beitsch. The Hill.
Sandy Hook families reject Alex Jones settlement offer
30 Mar 2022 Associated Press. AP via The Hill.
Garland's first year leading Justice Department clouded by questions of investigating Trump
6 Mar 2022 Evan Perez, Tierney Sneed. CNN.
Prosecuting Trump would set a risky precedent. Not prosecuting would be worse
18 Feb 2022 Matthew Dallek. Washington Post.
'What-aboutism' - Ruling against Trump leaves more questions than answers free speech
19 Feb 2022 Jonathan Turley. The Hill.
The Memo: Trump case could come back to bite Biden
12 Nov 2021 Niall Stanage. The Hill.
Trump criticizes Justice for restoring McCabe's benefits
15 Oct 2021 Lexi Lonas. The Hill.
Opinion: The 5th Circuit is staking out a claim to be America's most dangerous court
31 Aug 2021 Ruth Marcus. Washington Post.
Opinion: Distinguished person of the week: A judge holds Trump lawyers accountable
18 Jul 2021 Jennifer Rubin. Washington Post.
Trump lawyer Bruce Castor plays a central role in Bill Cosby going free
1 Jul 2021 Aaron Blake. Washington Post.
Appeals court blocks federal judge's ruling to overturn California's assault weapons ban
22 Jun 2021 Timothy Bella. Washington Post.
Federal judge tosses most claims against Trump, Barr and U.S. officials in clearing of Lafayette Square
21 Jun 2021 Spencer S. Hsu. Washington Post.
Top Justice Department officials Sessions, Barr and Rosenstein all deny knowledge of secret subpoenas targeting Democratic lawmakers
13 Jun 2021 Tom Porter. MSN News.
Trump's Justice Department secretly sought data from Apple on former White House counsel McGahn
13 Jun 2021 Matt Zapotosky, Tom Hamburger. Washington Post.
Trump's Justice Department Was Even More Malicious Than We Thought
11 Jun 2021 Matt Ford. The New Republic.
Trump DOJ subpoenaed Apple for records of White House lawyer: report
13 Jun 2021 Caroline Vakil. The Hill.
DOJ inspector general to review Trump Justice Department's seizure of Democrats' phone data
11 Jun 2021 Josh Meyer, Kristine Phillips. Usa Today.
DOJ to probe Trump-era subpoenas of lawmaker records
11 Jun 2021 Rebecca Beitsch, Scott Wong. The Hill.
Justice Dept. releases part of internal memo on not charging Trump in Russia probe
24 May 2021 Devlin Barrett. Washington Post.
Secret William Barr memo saying not to charge Trump must be released, judge says
5 May 2021 Katelyn Polantz. CNN.
As Trump Leaves the White House, His Imprint on the Judiciary Deepens
17 Dec 2020 Rebecca R. Ruiz, Robert Gebeloff. New York Times.
U.S. judge strikes down Trump plan to slash food stamps for 700,000 unemployed Americans
18 Oct 2020 Spencer S. Hsu. Washington Post.
Federal Appeals Courts Emerge as Crucial for Trump in Voting Cases
17 Oct 2020 Jim Rutenberg, Rebecca R. Ruiz. New York Times.
Donald Trump just openly threatened Bill Barr's job
15 Oct 2020 Chris Cillizza. CNN.
Washington Post: Barr's 'unmasking' investigation concludes without charges
14 Oct 2020 Paul Leblanc. CNN.
`Unmasking' probe commissioned by Barr concludes without charges or any public report
13 Oct 2020 Matt Zapotosky, Shane Harris. Washington Post.
Trump suggests Supreme Court nominee would tip panel to overturn Roe v. Wade
27 Sep 2020 Rema Rahman. The Hill.
Notable dissents from Judge Amy Coney Barrett
26 Sep 2020 Joan Biskupic, Devan Cole. CNN.
Federal judge temporarily blocks USPS operational changes amid concerns about mail slowdowns, election
17 Sep 2020 Elise Viebeck, Jacob Bogage. Washington Post.
Barr creates firestorm with comments that appear to boost Trump's reelection campaign
17 Sep 2020 Quint Forgey. Politico.
Two new stories ramp up focus on Barr's willingness to boost Trump before election
14 Sep 2020 Amber Phillips. Washington Post.
White House blocks Navarro from testifying to House panel about ventilator deal
14 Sep 2020 David Lim. Politico.
Court-appointed adviser in Michael Flynn case says Justice Dept. yielded to corrupt `pressure campaign' led by Trump
11 Sep 2020 Spencer S. Hsu. Washington Post.
Trump detests `losers,' but he's the courtroom loser in chief
12 Sep 2020 Ruth Marcus. Washington Post.
Court-appointed adviser blasts 'corrupt' DOJ move to drop Flynn case
11 Sep 2020 Kyle Cheney, Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Court blocks Trump census order on undocumented immigrants
10 Sep 2020 Associated Press. Politico.
What Trump's big win over the House of Representatives means
2 Sep 2020 Katelyn Polantz. CNN.
D.C. Circuit panel guts House subpoena power
31 Aug 2020 Josh Gerstein, Kyle Cheney. Politico.
Appeals court denies Michael Flynn and Justice Department's effort to end his case
31 Aug 2020 Katelyn Polantz. CNN.
Engel announces contempt proceedings against Pompeo
28 Aug 2020 Laura Kelly, Olivia Beavers. The Hill.
With Bannon arrest, `Sovereign District' sends another salvo
21 Aug 2020 Jim Mustian. Associated Press.
No serious lawyer would argue what Trump's Justice Department is arguing
18 Aug 2020 George T. Conway III, Lawerence S. Robbins. Washington Post.
Senate GOP divided over whether they'd fill Supreme Court vacancy
3 Aug 2020 Alexander Bolton. The Hill.
Democrats seek to shame Barr over politics at the Justice Department
28 Jul 2020 Devlin Barrett, et al. Washington Post.
Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion clinic law
29 Jun 2020 Mark Sherman. Associated Press.
Analysts say Barr is eroding Justice Department independence - without facing any real personal consequence
24 Jun 2020 Matt Zapotosky, Karoun Demirjian. Washington Post.
Appeals court orders judge to dismiss Michael Flynn case
24 Jun 2020 Katelyn Polantz. CNN.
Supreme Court blocks Trump's bid to end DACA, a win for undocumented 'Dreamers'
18 Jun 2020 Robert Barnes. Washington Post.
Speculation swirls about next Supreme Court vacancy
26 May 2020 John Kruzel. The Hill.
Trump ordered states to open churches. Can he do that?
23 May 2020 Josh Gerstein. Politico.
Trump-inspired political sparring hits the courts
20 May 2020 Joan Biskupic. CNN.
Trump 'surprised' by Barr saying he doesn't expect criminal investigation of Obama and Biden
18 May 2020 Jack Date, Jordan Phelps. ABC News.
Judge Appoints Outsider to Take On Justice Dept. in Flynn Case
14 May 2020 Katie Benner. New York Times.
Trump White House Rewrites History, This Time About Flynn
14 May 2020 Adam Goldman, Mark Mazzetti. New York Times.
Judge in Flynn case eyeing possible contempt charge for perjury
13 May 2020 John Kruzel. The Hill.
Watergate prosecutors call for judge to ignore DOJ recommendation to drop Flynn case
13 May 2020 J. Edward Moreno. The Hill.
Hundreds of ex-Justice Department employees sign letter criticizing Barr for moving to drop Flynn charges
11 May 2020 David Shortell. CNN.
Top Roger Stone prosecutor slams Barr for influencing cases against Trump allies
11 May 2020 Katelyn Polantz. CNN.
Dropping of Flynn Case Heightens Fears of Justice Dept. Politicization
8 May 2020 Katie Benner, Charlie Savage. New York Times.
The judge should look skeptically at Barr's latest effort to rescue another Trump crony
8 May 2020 Editorial Board. Washington Post.
`Never Seen Anything Like This': Experts Question Dropping of Flynn Prosecution
7 May 2020 Charlie Savage. New York Times.
Justice Dept. Drops Case Against Michael Flynn
7 May 2020 Adam Goldman, Katie Benner. New York Times.
American Bar Association: Trump court pick now 'Well Qualified'
6 May 2020 Justine Coleman. The Hill.
Judge calls for investigation into whether McConnell pressured judge to retire
5 May 2020 J. Edward Morino. The Hill.
McConnell, GOP move swiftly on Trump's judicial nominee, angering Democrats pressing for focus on coronavirus
6 May 2020 Paul Kane, Seung Min Kim. Washington Post.
Supreme Court adds to its public debate over precedent ahead of major rulings
21 Apr 2020 Ariane de Vogue. CNN.
The Supreme Court is tipping the scales toward Trump's reelection
7 Apr 2020 Jen Psaki. CNN.
ABC's Dan Abrams: There's 'nothing more insulting' than judge's rebuke of William Barr
7 Mar 2020 Mike Brest. Washington Examiner.
Trump made a baseless attack on two Supreme Court justices. Here's why he did it
1 Mar 2020 George T. Conway III. Washington Post.
Trump slams Sotomayor and Ginsburg, says they should recuse themselves from `Trump-related' cases
25 Feb 2020 Meagan Flynn. Washington Post.
Awful new details about Trump's purge should alarm us all
24 Feb 2020 Greg Sargent. Washington Post.
Post-impeachment, Trump declares himself the `chief law enforcement officer of America'
19 Feb 2020 Toluse Olorunnipa, Beth Reinhard. Washington Post.
The degradation of William Barr's Justice Department is nearly complete
13 Feb 2020 Editorial Board. Washington Post.
As Trump openly corrupts DOJ, a former insider sounds the alarm
12 Feb 2020 Greg Sargent. Washington Post.
All 4 federal prosecutors quit Stone case after DOJ overrules prosecutors on sentencing request
12 Feb 2020 David Shortell. CNN.
Judge rejects Justice Dept request to pull lawyers from census case
9 Jul 2019 Jacqueline Thomsen. The Hill.
Democrats claim victory as Trump gets battered in court
27 May 2019 Jacqueline Thomsen. The Hill.
Trump on defense now that Democrats score court win
21 May 2019 Stephen Collinson. CNN.
The real reason the Trump administration is constantly losing in court
19 Mar 2019 Fred Barbash, Deanna Paul. Washington Post.
Patrick Leahy sits at center of partisan judicial nominations
13 Mar 2019 Thomas Jipping. The Hill.
Kellyanne Conway's husband, other legal scholars, fact check Trump on the courts
24 Nov 2018 Cheyennye Haslett. ABC News.
Trump's judicial fantasy: What Chief Justice Roberts could have told him but didn't
22 Nov 2018 Fred Barbash. Washington Post.
Trump hits back at Chief Justice Roberts
21 Nov 2018 John Bowden. The Hill.
Chief Justice Roberts pushes back on Trump's criticism of 'Obama judge'
21 Nov 2018 Lydia Wheeler. The Hill.
Schumer: Interfering with Mueller would spark 'constitutional crisis'
7 Nov 2018 Jordain Carney. The Hill.
Sanders warns Trump: Interfering w Mueller probe an 'impeachable offense'
7 Nov 2018 Megan Keller. The Hill.
Sessions out at Justice Department
7 Nov 2018 Morgan Chalfant. The Hill.
Roberts Will Have Hand on Throttle as Supreme Court Veers Right
29 Oct 2018 Greg Stohr. Bloomberg.
Trump's demand for `DEATH PENALTY' in 2017 NYC attack prejudiced the case Alleged attacker's lawyers tell court
11 Sep 2018 Kyle Swenson. Washington Post.
Trump's verdict on `flipping' puts prosecutions at risk
5 Sep 2018 Michael J. Stern. Washington Post.
Trump's tweets criticizing Jeff Sessions mark a grotesque new low
4 Sep 2018 Editorial Board. Washington Post.
Trump's tweets about Jeff Sessions can't be ignored
4 Sep 2018 Ed Rogers. Washington Post.
Critics fear Trump's attacks are doing lasting damage to the justice system
23 Aug 2018 Felicia Sonmez, et. al. Washington Post.
DOJ lawyers seek to stop release of Trump financial records
18 Aug 2018 Jacqueline Thomsen. The Hill.
The extraordinary bias of the judge in the Manafort trial
16 Aug 2018 Nancy Gertner. Washington Post.
Supreme Court rules against public unions collecting fees from nonmembers
27 Jun 2018 Robert Barnes. Washington Post.
Supreme Court upholds Trump travel ban
26 Jun 2018 Robert Barnes,Ann E. Marimow. Washington Post.
Law professors torch Trump legal memo
5 Jun 2018 Josh Gerstein. Politico.
With every pardon, Trump is giving the finger to the rule of law
2 Jun 2018 Lucian K. Truscott IV. Salon.
Pardon-crazy Trump Forgives Everyone Except Sessions
2 Jun 2018 Jack Schafer. Politico.
Donald Trump is not your president
1 Jun 2018 Greg Sargent. Washington Post.
Trump is tightening his grip around the neck of the Justice Department
31 May 2018 Quinta Jurecic. Washington Post.
Donald Trump and the Undoing of Justice Reform
17 Feb 2018 Editorial Board. New York Times.
Judges Say Throw Out the Map. Lawmakers Say Throw Out the Judges
14 Feb 2018 Michael Wines. New York Times.
Trump judicial nominee Petersen pulls out after struggling to answser basic America dodges another bullet
18 Dec 2017 John Wagner. Washington Post.
Trump Judicial Nominee Attracts Scorn After Flopping in Hearing
15 Dec 2017 Jonah Engel Bromwich, Niraj Chokshi. New York Times.
Trump's push to fill courts with conservative judges hits first speed bump
15 Dec 2017 John Wagner, Robert O'Harrow Jr, Karoun Demirjlan. Washington Post.