by HolAdmin | Oct 8, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The picture is pretty grim for consumers in the United States. — Lorelei Salas, the former director of supervision at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in comments given to Reuters, on the agency’s...
by HolAdmin | Oct 8, 2026 | American Legal News
In a display that could only be described as cartoonish, Senator Eric Schmitt thought he had Jack Smith dead to rights, before he tripped over himself and fell into a heap of mousetraps. After the special prosecutor denied attending an Atlanta Hawks game, Schmitt...
by HolAdmin | Oct 8, 2026 | American Legal News
Being late for jury duty is annoying. Getting arrested for it, in front of everyone else waiting to be questioned in a capital murder case, is something else entirely. On Monday, Justice Sonia Sotomayor used the Supreme Court’s denial of cert in Mulkey v. Alabama to...
by HolAdmin | Oct 8, 2026 | American Legal News
Under normal circumstances, there are good reasons why the government keeps a lid on investigation materials that don’t pan out. Accusations are not findings, and we don’t want to brand someone based on an ultimately fruitless inquiry. After all, casting someone as...
by HolAdmin | Oct 8, 2026 | American Legal News
Last week, a D.C. Superior Court judge made sure the Trump administration can never again prosecute David Hearn for touching a piece of the Reflecting Pool that was already falling off. Now Hearn’s lawyers want to know how the case happened in the first place. On...
