Free Law School Exam Hypo: The President of the United States threatens to sue a newspaper unless it agrees not to run a story about him. Who is potentially liable, and for what?

I found out my husband was cheating on me at a Linkin Park concert. We tried so hard and got so far but, in the end, it didn’t even matter.

looking forward to the first time Donald Trump adamantly insists that he was NEVER, at any time, the President of the United States

Incredibly powerful moment as some of Neri Alvarado's relatives see him walking off the plane in Venezuela after his release from CECOT. He was targeted because of his tattoos—the largest of which is an autism awareness ribbon featuring his brother's name.

A suspect's unprovoked flight from the police in a high-crime neighborhood does not create reasonable suspicion to stop them, DC Ct of Appeals rules (following a 2024 precedent that took an extremely narrow view of SCOTUS's ruling in Ill v. Wardlow). dccourts.gov/sites/default/… #N

FRIDAY: Your honor, the Wall Street Journal has caused overwhelming damage to my reputation. I need ten billion dollars. SUNDAY: I am more popular than ever. Everyone loves me.

Matthew Segal States learned long ago that the idea of a single person in the executive branch with a lot of power was not very sensible.

Yes. Writing is not a second thing that happens after thinking. The act of writing is an act of thinking. Writing *is* thinking. Students, academics, and anyone else who outsources their writing to LLMs will find their screens full of words and their minds emptied of thought.

It isn't tenable for a system to allow a president to initiate a lawsuit for the purpose of chilling the media when he has been deemed constitutionally too busy to answer for other things in court.

Lawyer work stoppage crisis hits the juvenile justice system  commonwealthbeacon.org/courts/lawyer-… via @cwbeacon

I don't formally teach legal writing, but if you asked me for my number one piece of advice, it's this: always try to look at your document from your reader's perspective. Imagine someone who doesn't know shit coming to it cold. Because that's who will read it!

a press conference in which Obama tearfully “confesses” to Trump’s accusations and then thanks Trump for winning the SCOTUS case that immunizes him

Given Trump's "crime and disorder" EO, and given SCOTUS's seemingly narrow view of legal rights for people targeted by that EO, it will be vitally important for state courts to uphold those rights as a matter of state constitutional law.

The Reconstruction Amendments. In my view, the United States has had two Constitutions: the one that existed before those amendments, and the one that existed after.

Oral argument in the First Circuit on whether requiring lobstermen to install GPS devices violates the 4th Amendment appears to go well for the state, via John Wesley Hall. (See link at bottom to district court ruling.) courthousenews.com/first-circuit-…

Emil Bove has been confirmed to a lifetime appointment as a federal judge on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Welp, if you've been frustrated to see SCOTUS repeatedly flipping rulings against Trump, pretty soon you won't have to worry about that happening anymore.