From www.emptywheel.net
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Fox News and the Joint Tortfeasors
Hunter Biden is suing Fox News and other tortfeasors.
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Kaitlan Collins Ignores Bill Barr's Role in the Effort that Framed Joe Biden
Under Bill Barr's close watch, Joe Biden was framed. Not only didn't Kaitlan Collins ask him about his role in that process, but she let Barr lie to her face about being pressured on Hunter Biden.
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Fridays with Nicole Sandler
We talk a lot about the SCOTUS immunity hearing.
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Brett Kavanaugh Thinks that Jack Smith Is as Crazy as Ken Starr Was
Brett Kavanaugh tried to spin his concerns about Donald Trump being investigated, at all, yesterday as a concern about Special Counsels. Ironically, Hunter Biden may give Kavanaugh opportunity to back his stated concern with Special Counsels before Donald Trump does.
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King John Would Like a Word with Justice Alito
There's originalism, and then there's original originalism. Justice Alito, let me introduce you to John, by the grace of God King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and Count of Anjou.
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Sam Alito Says that Donald Trump Is a Maligned Ham Sandwich
Sam Alito appears to believe everything Trump has claimed about the unfairness of his prosecutions.
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Mark Meadows' Proffer
Mark Meadows December 2022 proffer is pretty boring. But it shows the baseline story that Meadows was willing to tell, before iterative interviews led that testimony to evolve to follow the evidence.
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Trump's Attorney-Client Leak Privilege
Trump made a whole bunch of claims of prosecutorial abuse last summer in a bid to get grand jury transcripts before he was charged.
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Trump's Nuclear Documents Were Mixed with Post-Presidential Press Clippings
The Archives' initial description of the 15 boxes Trump returned in January 2022 explain why NARA referred them for more investigation: Trump had buried a nuclear document among press clippings, some post-dating his presidency.
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Trump's White House Didn't Archive Twitter DMs
Documents from Trump's motion to compel in Florida remind of newly significant details of his White House's failure to preserve tweets covered by the Presidential Records Act.
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David Weiss Treats IRS Agents Who Accused Him of Misconduct as "Whistleblowers"
In a bid to dismiss Hunter Biden's Ninth Circuit appeal of Judge Scarsi's denial of his motions to dismiss, David Weiss called the IRS agent media campaign "whistleblower disclosures."
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Trial Attention: Don't Let a Pecker Distract from More Important Stories
Beware of getting entirely distracted by Trump's trial from the many events that will have far more impact on US and world