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Judge Cannon takes a sledgehammer to Jack Smith’s classified documents case
For months, May 20 has been on the calendar as the start date for the former president’s trial for allegedly retaining national defense...

Emily Maiden
May 12, 20242 min read


The Perils of Representing Defendant Trump
On Thursday, the former president walked to the bank of cameras outside courtroom 1530 and proclaimed that he’s not able to testify in...

Emily Maiden
May 5, 20243 min read


It's Been a Long Week...
Thursday saw Trump-related issues raised in three separate courtrooms across the country, including the United States Supreme Court, which s

Emily Maiden
Apr 28, 20243 min read


Week One of Trump’s NYC Trial is Over, Here’s What Happened…
A full jury of 12, plus six alternates, has been seated in Trump’s New York election interference case. Despite failing in over 10 prior...

Emily Maiden
Apr 21, 20244 min read


Trump’s codefendant told the FBI he thought the former president was hoarding hairspray
This week a transcript of an FBI interview with Walt Nauta, one of Trump’s codefendants in the Mar-a-Lago documents case, was unsealed –...

Emily Maiden
Apr 14, 20243 min read


Meet the Man Behind Trump's Embrace of the Presidential Records Act
On February 22, the former president filed a motion to dismiss the Mar-a-Lago documents indictment “based on the Presidential Records...

Emily Maiden
Apr 7, 20244 min read


What's Going on With Judge Cannon?
There is some weird stuff going down in the Southern District of Florida and it’s got legal analysts worried about the state of the...

Emily Maiden
Mar 24, 20243 min read


The Trump Trials: Where Do All These Cases Stand Now?
It’s been a pretty dramatic time for followers of the former president’s criminal trials, so what does his legal calendar look like now?...

Emily Maiden
Mar 18, 20244 min read


Is Jack Smith gearing up for a trip to the Eleventh Circuit?
On March 6, two notices of attorney appearance were entered by the Government on the docket in the Mar-a-Lago documents case, both for...

Emily Maiden
Mar 10, 20243 min read


The Only Way Out of This is to Vote
Let’s cut to the chase: this has been a fairly depressing week in Trump legal news. Despite foreshadowing it in my column last weekend,...

Emily Maiden
Mar 3, 20243 min read


Newsom Defends Biden’s Record, Rejects Rumors He’ll Jump in the Race
During an appearance on NBC’s Meet the Press, Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom of California firmly pushed back on the idea he will...

Jessiah Eberlin
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Biden Reacts: Trump Admits He Killed the Border Bill for Politics
In a 30-second campaign ad, President Biden reacts to Donald Trump admitting that he worked to kill bipartisan legislation because it...

Jessiah Eberlin
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Nikki Haley Vows to Continue Primary Race After South Carolina Defeat
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley refused to drop out of the race after earning 40% of the GOP primary vote in South Carolina...

Jessiah Eberlin
Feb 26, 20241 min read


Trump asks Florida judge to throw out his indictment - six different ways
On Thursday, a flurry of motions to dismiss the former president’s indictment in the national defense information case hit the docket in...

Emily Maiden
Feb 25, 20243 min read


Tim Scott Lies About Trump’s Support For Black Colleges
Republican Senator and MAGA surrogate Tim Scott falsely proclaimed during a Fox News town hall that Donald Trump is the president who...

Jessiah Eberlin
Feb 23, 20241 min read


MSNBC Host Addresses Calls For Biden To Drop Out of the Race Due to Age
MSNBC commentator and former Democratic Congressman Lawrence O’Donnell dedicated a segment of his show to challenging increasing calls...

Jessiah Eberlin
Feb 23, 20242 min read


Fox News Anchor Turns Against Republicans on Impeachment Story
Veteran Fox News anchor John Roberts called out House Republicans for their constant failures in the impeachment inquiry against...

Jessiah Eberlin
Feb 23, 20241 min read


Far Right Republican Castigates His Party Over Latest Impeachment Blunder
During a CNN interview with Kaitlan Collins, outgoing Republican Congressman Ken Buck castigated his party for their latest scandal about...

Jessiah Eberlin
Feb 22, 20242 min read


House Democratic Leader Proclaims Biden’s Presidential Success on The View
During an appearance on The View, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries touted President Biden’s successful administrative record. “In...

Jessiah Eberlin
Feb 22, 20241 min read


Biden Cancels Another $1.2 Billion in Student Debt
President Biden announced the latest tranche of student debt cancellations: $1.2 billion for approximately 153,000 borrowers, bringing...

Jessiah Eberlin
Feb 22, 20241 min read
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