Tag: January 6th Committee
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GovernmentTrump Lawyer Cleta Mitchell Let Her Freak Flag Fly In Jan. 6 Committee Deposition
Voting is fine. But there has to be a backstop in case the voters get it wrong, you know? 
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CourtsClarence Thomas Helped Convince Ginni Thomas To 'Keep Holding On' To Her Mistaken Belief Donald Trump Won The 2020 Election
Some pretty interesting stuff in Ginni Thomas's January 6th Committee testimony.
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Morning DocketMorning Docket: 12.27.22
* One of Donald Trump’s lawyers says the January 6 Committee’s criminal referrals against the former president are “pretty much worthless.” Suppose we’ll soon see what the Justice Department thinks about that. [The Hill]
* Meanwhile, Justice Clarence Thomas and his election-denier wife Ginni Thomas got off scot-free in the January 6 Committee’s investigation of the insurrection. Why? Because “[w]hen you’re a justice, they let you do it.” [Slate via How Appealing]
* The reported merger between Hogan Lovells and Shearman & Sterling is in such “early” stages that Shearman partners are already heading for the exits with news of a “weighted” equity vote. [American Lawyer]
* A nice win before SCOTUS kills affirmative action: According to the ABA, this year’s class of entering law students is the most diverse in history, with about 37% of first-years identifying as racial or ethnic minorities. [Reuters]
* A jury convicted rapper Tory Lanez of three felonies in the shooting of hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion. He’s facing more than 20 years in prison thanks to the guilty verdict. [Associated Press]
* Have you done literally anything in your life? You may be entitled to compensation. Personal injury attorneys have taken over our televisions, and CNN has an interesting piece on how exactly that happened over the years. [CNN]
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GovernmentTrump DOJ Coup Lawyer Jeff Clark Gives Hilarious Master Class On How NOT To Field A Congressional Subpoena
Credit to the profession ... or, you now, the opposite of that. -
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GovernmentJan. 6 Committee Tells Special Counsel Jack Smith To LOCK HIM UP
And your little dog Eastman, too. -
GovernmentCourt Finds Even More Crime-Frauding In Last Batch Of John Eastman Emails
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CourtsGinni Thomas's Jan. 6th Committee Testimony Paints A Bleak View Of Marriage And That's Not Even The Most Shocking Part
Ginni Thomas is a true believer. -
CourtsOh, To Be A Fly On The Wall As Ginni Thomas Testifies Before The January 6th Committee Today
She's been coy about what she may say to the Committee so far. -
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Trump White House Lawyer Eric Herschmann Called BS On Trump's Personal Lawyers
That guy ain't about to go to jail for a bunch of dipshits and their cockamie legal theories.
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GovernmentSidney Powell Is A Joke
It's not just that she's the butt of a joke (she is that too), but her legal acumen is a joke. -
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January 6 Hearings: A Parade Of Terrible Video Deposition Angles
Rate my (deposition) room. -
GovernmentFormer White House Counsel Thought Trump Should've Conceded His Election Loss To Biden
Trump's top lawyer was living in reality. His ex-boss? Not so much.
