Monday, November 19, 2018

Monday news and notes

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1.  Donald Trump made a joke about Justice Scalia’s wife being busy. Via USA Today : Amid introducing the awardees of the nation's hi...
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Friday, November 16, 2018

D’oh! Cut and paste job goes bad... charges against Assange revealed in unrelated court filing.

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The Washington Post has the story, which is every lawyer’s nightmare when they hit the file button on cm/ecf: WikiLeaks founder Julian Ass...
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Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Miami AUSA opens in El Chapo case

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It’s AUSA Adam Fels for the prosecution.  He opened this way: “Money, drugs, murder and a vast global narcotics trafficking organization — t...
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Monday, November 12, 2018

Chuck Grassley and George Will (and lots of other GOPers) think we need sentencing reform

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Here’s The NY Times on Grassley’s push for federal sentencing reform, which now has a real shot of passing: A bipartisan group of senator...
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Thursday, November 08, 2018

Will Alex Acosta be named Attorney General?

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Marc Caputo floats the idea here : WHAT ABOUT ACOSTA? — It’s well-known that President Donald Trump prizes loyalty and loves guys with Har...
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Wednesday, November 07, 2018

Election impact on SDFLA

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With the Republicans picking up seats in the Senate and Rick Scott flipping Florida to a two-GOP Senate state, it will be that much easier f...
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Monday, November 05, 2018

El Chapo trial expected to last 4 months

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So absurd. No trial should last that long. It's not fair to the jurors. If the prosecutors can't prove that case in 2-3 weeks,...
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Thursday, November 01, 2018

U.S. v. Bruce Wayne [Harrison]

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You thought you knew who Bruce Wayne was.  But you were wrong. He also goes by : Hopper, Grasshopper, and ... ... of course ... Loose ...
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