I’m calling B.S. on Trump repeatedly falling asleep in Court.

Perhaps he did the first time but this second time? 🤔

Feels like he’s trying to play the press like a fiddle.

Regardless, at first blush, we should always be skeptical about what Trump appears to be doing.

A federal judge has just denied a motion for acquittal from former Fugees rapper Pras Michel. A recap of the case can be found here: reuters.com/legal/us-accus…

JUST IN: Long list of retired generals has sided with Jack Smith on the argument of presidential immunity, filing a brief with SCOTUS supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?fi…

NEW: Special Counsel Jack Smith implies government will appeal any order from Judge Cannon allowing a future jury to consider Trump claims that he designated classified docs as 'personal'

Filing: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…

Important story here from my colleague Andrew Goudsward about the state of play in the Trump documents case and how rulings by Judge Cannon could make it an uphill battle for the government. reuters.com/world/us/us-ju…

A proposed rule by BOP would punish federal inmates over the use of social media by them or by others on their behalf. Activists say it runs afoul of the First Amendment. Check it out here: reuters.com/world/us/civil….

BREAKING: John Eastman should be disbarred, a California judge ruled Wednesday, issuing her final report after months of hearings and testimony about his fringe legal effort to keep Donald Trump in power.

Eastman will lose his ability to practice law in three days.

Details TK

I wanted to let everyone know I am back at work, after spending 6 glorious months with this little cutie. I am still getting caught up, but feel free to send me tips and story ideas on all things #DOJ

Hey healthcare journalists! Please consider writing more about the utter failure by ⁦Sanofi US⁩ to make enough supply of the new RSV vaccine for babies. Everyone, myself included, is struggling to protect their newborns now. This is unacceptable! publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/2…

Congratulations Dustin Volz

Some personal news: On Sept 29, my husband @ThomasPalafox1 and I welcomed Vesper Brianna Palafox! I will be on parental leave for a few months. In my absence please contact Andrew Goudsward for anything #DOJ related. I will be returning to work around the time of Trump’s DC trial

Durbin has reversed himself. On Sunday he stopped short of calling for Menendez’s resignation. Now he has joined a growing chorus of other Senate Democrats 👇👇

Big shoe to drop: Cory Booker, who stuck w Bob Menendez in the last corruption trial, breaks silence and now says that his fellow NJ Democrat should resign.

My statement on Senator Robert Menendez.

JUST IN: Judge Aileen Cannon sets hearing date on potential attorney conflicts in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case.

Two separate hearings will be held on Oct. 12, 2023.

Happy birthday Ryan J. Reilly

Democratic Rep. ⁦Don Beyer⁩ , co-founder of the Egypt Human Rights caucus, calls on Menendez to resign.