By Andrew Goudsward | Jacqueline Thomsen | June 16, 2021
"It really sounds like from the more information that comes out, that this is just sleazy, dirty stuff and it has the whiff of DOJ being politicalized and the investigative process being used to target folks who are less than complimentary to the president or his administration," said Michael Weinstein, a former Justice Department prosecutor who is now with Cole Schotz.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | June 14, 2021
Cuccinelli is listed as one of the attorneys on a lawsuit filed by GOP Reps. Louie Gohmert and Andrew Clyde, who allege a House security screening rule is being selectively applied to Republicans and not Democrats.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | June 11, 2021
"There is no doubt that the pandemic provides a compelling reason for remote courtrooms. It does not, however, provide a reason to exclude the public from watching what happens in those remote courtrooms, a practice that therefore violates the First Amendment," the filing reads.
By Ross Todd | June 10, 2021
The Justice Department over the weekend announced a dramatic about-face on its policy related to seeking source information from journalists in leak investigations. The news followed months of back-and-forth between prosecutors and lawyers at Gibson Dunn who tried to stop the DOJ's pursuit of information about the email accounts of four Times journalists.
By Marcia Coyle | June 9, 2021
"In the past year, we've clipped approximately 10,000 news articles related to the court and the justices, roughly half of them tweets, just one indication of the growth in variety and breadth of coverage," Arberg says in a wide-ranging discussion about her career at the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | May 18, 2021
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols called it "quite preposterous" for Rep. Nunes' attorney, Steven Biss, to suggest the judge ignore the precedent set by "New York Times v. Sullivan."
By Mike Scarcella | May 13, 2021
Anne Milgram, a former New Jersey attorney general and Justice Department lawyer, received compensation for consulting work, legal services and law school teaching.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | May 3, 2021
Lawyers with Clare Locke and Susman Godfrey argued that Powell was asking the court to "create unprecedented immunity for attorneys to wage televised disinformation campaigns."
By Jacqueline Thomsen | April 19, 2021
The motion to dismiss the MyPillow defamation complaint alleges that Dominion has "one goal—to shut down and end public debate concerning the 2020 presidential election and concerning the integrity of Dominion's electronic voting machines."
By Jacqueline Thomsen | April 16, 2021
A panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit found that while a court filing that was the basis for the reporting was later sealed, a "fair and true report" privilege still applied.
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