After firms struck deals to avoid punitive executive orders, some big clients decided to take their business elsewhere wsj.com/us-news/law/la…

‘Disbelief and Shock’: An Immigration Attorney Fighting ICE Disappearances in Lower Manhattan Speaks About What She’s Seen hellgatenyc.com/immigration-at…

People should expect Trump to pick “even more bold and fearless nominees” this time around. “He will look beyond garden-variety Federalist Society choices and install a new generation of judicial titans to change the landscape for generations to come.” huffpost.com/entry/trump-ju…

SO MUCH FOR CUTTING A DEAL WITH TRUMP: White House Threatens Columbia’s Accreditation Over Protests Columbia University no longer meets accreditation standards after violating antidiscrimination laws, the US says mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=…

ICE Invaded Child’s Birthday Party Claiming It Was a Gang Meeting Federal immigration agents bust up a birthday party on grounds that it was a Tren de Aragua gathering. They still have no evidence for their claims. newrepublic.com/post/196138/ic…

How to Dismantle a Democracy, One Job Posting at a Time data4democracy.substack.com/p/how-to-disma…

Nearly five months into Trump’s new reign of error, his administration’s mistakes are multiplying. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/…

A powerful video circulating on social media is reminding some that “there are more of us than there are of them.” huffpost.com/entry/neighbor…

Women who miscarry in West Virginia should be prepared to face potential criminal charges, a county prosecutor warned a local news outlet last week, saying other law enforcers have raised the possibility with him. huffpost.com/entry/west-vir…

Damian Williams, the former top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, is leaving the law firm Paul Weiss to join Jenner & Block, defecting from a firm that struck a deal with the Trump administration to sign on with one that fought it in court. washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

I just signed a @commoncause petition: STOP Efforts to teach election lies in schools. Sign here: act.commoncause.org/petitions/stop…

The U.S. DOGE Service and its allies in the Trump administration ignored White House communications experts worried about potential security breaches when DOGE personnel set up Starlink satellite internet service this year, washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

Xi Zhongxun was purged by the Communist Party he served and went on to help reform Chinese politics. His son is the most authoritarian leader since Mao. nytimes.com/2025/06/03/bus…

Now, a study published Thursday in the academic journal Science has found that dehorning rhinos has led to a large reduction in poaching in game reserves in and around the Kruger National Park in northern South Africa apnews.com/article/rhinos…

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed an expert panel of vaccine advisers that has historically guided the federal government’s vaccine recommendations, saying the group is “plagued with conflicts of interest.” cnn.com/2025/06/09/hea…

“[Does] everyone that has been arrested by ICE agents have a criminal record like you’ve described?” an MSNBC host asked Homan on Monday. “Absolutely not,” Homan replied. As of June 1, there were 7,781 people in ICE detention with no criminal record. newrepublic.com/post/196292/ic…

"[S]ince the presidential election campaign last year and a victory for Donald Trump, the Base saw an opportunity in a potential administration uninterested in policing white supremacy and went about ramping up its ranks." theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

Trump's decision to send in the troops is elevating a protest movement that was already mobilizing against him. Search "No Kings" on Google News and you'll see page after page about anti-Trump, anti-autocracy protests already planned for this Saturday. view.newsletters.cnn.com/messages/17495…

A new poll finds double-digit disapproval of Trump’s decision to send in the Marines. newrepublic.com/post/196374/am…

“We’re celebrating big on Saturday … if there’s any protest that wants to come out they will be met with very big force”--the president saying he will crush anyone who dares to use their First Amendment right to speak out against a display of power. newrepublic.com/post/196672/tr…