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August 2026

If You Can’t Trust Michael Cohen, Who Can You Trust?
Jeanine Pirro isn’t getting a lot of convictions; The New York Times loses a defamation suit; Donald Trump threatens to raze the Kennedy Center.
 • Josh Barro and Ken White
The Happiest Place on Earth (a Courtroom)
Disney sues the FCC to vindicate its First Amendment rights; Luigi Mangione pleads guilty, and wants to avoid being prosecuted twice; AI gets an expert…
 • Josh Barro and Ken White
Because I Got Highly Likely to Lose an Anti-SLAPP Motion
The Tate brothers want bail but are unlikely to get it; Rep. Max Miller's ex-wife is suing him for recklessly publishing a naked photo of their minor…
 • Josh Barro and Ken White
Who's to Judge Jeanine?
Jeanine Pirro and Doug Burgum face off in the Oval Office, as Reflecting Pool prosecutions fall apart; Anthony Fauci takes the Fifth; Yale Law School…
 • Josh Barro and Ken White

July 2026

Comey's Got the Moves
Four James Comey motions attack his prosecutions; Trump is told to disclose financial information in his BBC lawsuit; Chirayu Rana is suing JP Morgan…
 • Josh Barro and Ken White
Later, Tater
Andrew and Tristan Tate are detained pending extradition to the UK; a fired interim US Attorney sues to get his job back; people file stupid defamation…
 • Sara Fay
Stretching the Limits of the Courts
Judge Kathleen Williams is very displeased about how her court was used; E. Jean Carroll gets (some of) her money; Boosie Badazz has not been pardoned.
 • Josh Barro and Ken White
Humphrey's Executioner
The Supreme Court says independent agencies are unconstitutional, except for their large adult central bank; John Bolton did some really dumb shit; the…
 • Josh Barro and Ken White

June 2026

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