Texas Passes New Immigration Law

Billions for a wall plus a likely showdown with the feds.

Why Trump Will Almost Certainly Stay On The Colorado Primary Ballot

A few predictions that are going to disappoint just about everyone.

Supreme Court to Hear Trump Immunity Case

The highest court has agreed to expedite a ruling on a novel question.

Hunter Biden Indicted for Tax Fraud

He faces up to 17 years in prison.

Former Trump Attorney Chesebro Pleads Guilty & Is Cooperating

Yesterday the Kraken. Today the Cheese. Whose flipping tomorrow?

Powell Pleads Guilty in GA

She took a plea deal.

Prosecutors to Recharge Alec Baldwin

A bizarre miscarriage of justice.

An American Tragedy

We need to do better.

Fraudster Trump

The chickens are slowly coming home to roost.

The Menendez Indictment (Updated)

Also: calls for his resignation.

Colombia’s President Calls for End of War on Drugs

He is seeking a new regional consensus.

Electoral Fraud in Alabama

A Republican lawmaker pleads guilty.

The Contemptuous Navarro

He was convicted of contempt of Congress.

Giuliani Defamed Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss

A federal court has ruled, now the question is one of damages.

Trump’s First Federal Trial Set For 2024

For the moment, the “January 6th” trial begins on March 4th, 2024

Musical Lawyers

A shift in the legal team in GA.

Trump Lawyers: Win Some, Lose Some

They chose the ticket, now they are going for the ride.

Why Trump Will Most Likely Be Convicted If Any Trial Moves Forward

tl;dr: Trump is a nightmare client & nightmare clients don’t do well in criminal courts

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Raining On Parades

With the help of Popehat, I call out issues with the Fulton County case &, in doing so, piss everyone off

The Georgia Case is Different

It’s the only one that puts all the piece together.

Trump Indicted in Georgia

This makes four.

Trump vs. Bankman-Fried

A seeming case of unequal justice.

Mafia Don

Playing to type.

Televising Trump’s Trial

His lawyers and Democratic lawmakers are urging an exception.

National Review Attacks the Indictment

And they make an argument for lawlessness.

The Biggest Trump Indictment

The one we’ve all been waiting for.

Trump Indicted in 1/6 Investigation

Breaking news.

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Trump Charged With Additional Crimes in Documents Case

He is not a master criminal.

Trump’s Disgrace

The chickens are slowly coming home to roost.

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College for Convicts

A massive expansion of the Pell Grant program for prisoners goes into effect next month.

The Never-Ending Hunter Biden Saga

Yet more allegations.

Podcast Recommendation

The Lawfare Podcast: Read With Me: The Trump Indictment.

FAIR Act Progress

Asset forfeiture may finally get reined in.

Hippos of Colombia

An unintended consequence of the drug trade.

Does Taking The High Road Make Political Sense?

What’s more important, appearances or action?

Tweet of the day

Shut it down for the day, because it isn’t going to get better than this one.

What If Trump is Convicted But Re-Elected?

An extremely unlikely scenario.

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What happens when you lose [Insert Name]?

When a go-to “nonpartisan” defender breaks rank does that change your opinion?

Trump’s Been Indicted. What Now?

We’re in uncharted waters.

Trump Indicted (Again)

This time, it’s the feds.

Defunding the Police

A Brooklyn neighborhood is experimenting with a hybrid approach.

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Oath Keepers Founder Sentenced to 18 Years

The stiffest punishment yet for a January 6 seditionist.

Pelosi Desk Guy Gets 4-1/2 Years

Seems about right.

Violent Jan 6er Gets 14 Years, Longest To Date

The punishments are increasing as the worst of the worst are sentenced.

Proud Boys Convicted of Seditious Conspiracy

The worst of the worst Capitol Riot players have been brought to justice.

Dark Web Dragnet

International law enforcement agencies have made hundreds of arrests.

Professional Shoplifters

A few people are committing the lion’s share of petty thefts in America’s biggest city.

Abbott Promises to Pardon Just-Convicted Murderer

An outrageous political stunt.

The Theory of the Case Against Trump

Legal analysts are skeptical.