“On the Value of Sustained Resistance in Preserving Democracy; When citizens consistently protest unlawful government action, it’s much harder for a totalitarian police state to emerge”: Noah Feldman has this post at his new Substack site.
“Two judges on the Fifth Circuit gave Trump exactly what he wants to enact mass detentions; On Friday night, Judges Edith Jones and Kyle Duncan split with more than 150 judges who have ruled against the Trump admin’s unilateral, harsh interpretation of a 1996 law”: Chris Geidner has this post at his Substack site.
“209. The Modern Emergency Docket Turns Ten; The Supreme Court’s February 2016 rulings blocking President Obama’s Clean Power Plan were unprecedented at the time; in retrospect, they were harbingers of a deep paradigm shift in the Court’s role.” Steve Vladeck has this post at his “One First” Substack site.
“Are You There, God? It’s Me, the Constitution.” You can access today’s new episode of the “Strict Scrutiny” podcast via this link and on YouTube.
“Judicial Notice (02.08.26): ‘This Job Sucks’; An ICE attorney’s in-court outburst, the post-Karp future of Paul Weiss, an ex-judge’s alleged misconduct, and a $1.25 trillion M&A deal.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.
“Trump Has a New ‘Big Lie’ for the Midterms; The sorest loser’s plans to mess with November’s elections are coming into view”: You can access the new episode of Slate’s “Amicus” podcast via this link.
“Goldstein Prosecutors Bring Receipts to Show His Luxury Spending”: Holly Barker of Bloomberg Law has this report.
And Connor Richards of PokerNews reports that “‘Secret’ Poker Ledger Shows Who Tom Goldstein Won and Lost Against.”