Historians sue DOJ as Trump shrugs off law meant to preserve White House papers
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Posts by Carrie Johnson
It was great. Heard lots of quiet singing along in crowd
Music is the answer
Amazing
Integrity capsule with three main chutes deployed before blue sky with some white clouds.
ITS BEAUTIFUL.
Extremely nerve wracking - then a voice says “this is a perfect descent for Integrity….”
Observers see narrowing window to confirm Trump judicial picks this year
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“The irony is that [Bondi] tried to advance criminal cases against Trump's perceived enemies, but judges & grand juries in many cases did not seem to be buying that.” @carriejohnson.bsky.social notes what we’ve been tracking about the power of grand juries. More: https://protdem.org/grand-jury-guide
Despondent
Trump is nominating former Ohio solicitor general Ben Flowers, 39, to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, replacing Judge Jeff Sutton.
Hope to see you there!
A federal judge in Minneapolis is set to decide whether military attorneys can prosecute civilians in Minnesota, as a protester challenges the practice under a longstanding law limiting military involvement in law enforcement.
3:30 am Saturday: let’s play, let’s go out, let’s roughhouse.
8:00 am: …
…And how will we end another consequential week of US legal news? Grabbing another ☕️ to be safe.
Whew that space launch just had me nervous
The Marina City high-rises--two cylindrical structures with balconies bubbling out on every floor, also the cover art on Wilco's album Yankee Hotel Foxtrot--stand above the Chicago River.
I'm hiding out in the big city blinking. 🎸
The coffee isn’t working today ☕️
Got a new pup, Archer Rooney.
A bit of job-related news. I’ll continue to keep one foot in the Justice beat.
Never gets old
Cherry blossoms are almost at their peak along the Tidal Basin. Come on down! 🌸 @capitalweather.bsky.social
A remembrance of former FBI Director Robert Mueller and his towering role in law enforcement.
Robert Mueller, ex-FBI director who led 2016 Russia inquiry, dies at 81 one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-2625...
He has little bird feet, I worry
“Helping” with a long radio piece
Gosling for the win 🏆
Also frito pie is delicious
👀
Michael B. Jordan as Wallace: “so how do you get to be the king?”
Must have watched it 20 times