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Legal News for Fri 4/18 - Trump's Deportation Appeal Loss, SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Showdown, Judge Ho Condemns District Court…
Trump’s deportation appeal loses big time, the coming Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship showdown, and Judge James Ho’s rebuke of trial court…
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
20:49
Legal News for Thursday 4/17 - Google UK Lawsuit, AP v. Trump WH Press Fight, CA Rejects Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit Request
Google’s £5B UK lawsuit, the AP v. Trump White House press fight, and California rejecting Musk’s OpenAI lawsuit push.
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
5:56
Legal News for Weds 4/16 - DOJ Sues Maine Over Transgender Athlete Policy, Schumer Seeks to Block Prosecutor Pick, IRSS Threats to Harvard…
DOJ suing Maine over transgender athlete policy, Schumer blocking Trump’s NY prosecutor picks, IRS threats to Harvard’s tax-exempt status and my column…
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
8:00
Legal News for Tues 4/15 - Wrongful Deportation, Biosimilar Antitrust Lawsuit vs. Amgen, Federal Probe into DGE Changes at SEC
Trump admin unrepentant in wrongful deportation case, a biosimilar antitrust lawsuit, and a federal probe into dramatic changes at the SEC under the…
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
6:16
Legal News for Mon 4/14 - Meta Monopoly Trial, Trump Claims Gang Affiliations But Not in Court, Harvard Profs Sue over $9b in Federal…
Meta’s monopoly trial, Trump officials’ gang claims without court proof, and Harvard professors suing over $9B in federal funding scrutiny
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
6:43
Legal News for Fri 4/11 - DGE Cancer Metastasizes to FDIC, Trump Leans on More Big Law Firms, Key Deportation Ruling and Rollback of IRS…
DGE at the FDIC, Trump’s deal talks with top law firms, a key deportation ruling, and a rollback of IRS crypto rules targeting DeFi.
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
18:09
Legal News for Thurs 4/10 - Bristol Myers Beats Monopoly Suit, Trump Freezes More University Funds, Executive Order Targets State Climate…
Bristol Myers beating a monopoly suit, Trump freezing university funds, and an executive order targeting state climate change laws
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
6:05
Legal News for Weds 4/9 - Big Law's Pro Bono Promise Comes Due, Backlash from Ex-GCs, Khalil's Deportation Fight, Judge Lifts AP Press Ban
Big Law’s coal and tariff deals with Trump, backlash from ex-GCs, Khalil’s deportation fight, and a judge lifting Trump’s AP press ban—for now.
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
7:07
Legal News for Tues 4/8 - TX Questions Healthiness of Kellogg Cereal, Trump Appeals to SCOTUS re: Illegal Deportation, and Labor Board…
Texas probing Kellogg’s “healthy” claims, Trump’s Supreme Court bid over a wrongful deportation, and a court blocking his labor board firings.
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
4:59
Legal News for Mon 4/7 - Kirkland Bids to Join Coward Ranks, 500+ Firms Back Perkins Code, DOJ Lawyer Sidelined for Telling Truth About…
Kirkland’s quiet deal talks with Trump, 500+ firms backing Perkins Coie, and a DOJ lawyer sidelined after a “wholly lawless” deportation.
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
6:22
Legal News for Fri 4/4 - GOP States Target Law Firm DEI Practices, Proposed Millionaire Tax Hike and Law Professors Behind Perkins Coie
GOP-led states targeting law firm DEI practices, a proposed millionaire tax hike, and legal scholars backing Perkins Coie against a Trump order.
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Andrew Leahey 🦣
12:05
Legal News for Thurs 4/3 - SCOTUS Backs FDA on Vapes, Musk to Exit DGE, Milbank Joins the Shameful and Trump Announces "Reciprocal" Tariffs…
SCOTUS backing the FDA on flavored vapes, Musk’s likely exit from DGE, Trump’s deal with Milbank, and a sweeping new U.S. tariff policy
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