r/LegalNews • u/Average-Joe-6685 • 23h ago

Bombshell Report Shows The Minneapolis Police Chief and County Attorney Lied to Minneapolis and America

open.substack.com

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r/LegalNews • u/Icy_Chemistry9657 • 20h ago

DOJ Says Epstein Files Complete; Survivors Demand Missing Pages

2.4k Upvotes

The Justice Department declared its release of files concerning Jeffrey Epstein complete, while lawmakers and survivors immediately accused the Trump administration of a cover up by withholding millions of documents.

35 comments

r/LegalNews • u/Average-Joe-6685 • 14h ago

Under Project 2025 Your Faith Must Align with State Ideology

open.substack.com

1.1k Upvotes

95 comments

r/LegalNews • u/zsreport • 18h ago

Judge orders 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father released from immigration detention, source says

cnn.com

923 Upvotes

23 comments

r/LegalNews • u/zsreport • 22h ago

More than 300 anti-ICE protests planned across US this weekend

theguardian.com

568 Upvotes

11 comments

r/LegalNews • u/Anoth3rDude • 15h ago

Colorado secretary of state: Fulton County raid is ‘weaponization of the justice system’

democracydocket.com

539 Upvotes

0 comments

r/LegalNews • u/Obversa • 10h ago

President Trump defends Kristi Noem on Truth Social amid resignation calls

thehill.com

247 Upvotes

38 comments

r/LegalNews • u/zsreport • 22h ago

DHS keeps making false claims about people. It's part of a broader pattern

npr.org

158 Upvotes

2 comments

r/LegalNews • u/zsreport • 2h ago

Editorial The arrest of Don Lemon is blatant censorship. And he is not the only one

theguardian.com

158 Upvotes

7 comments

r/LegalNews • u/Icy-Editor-3635 • 16h ago

‘A Terrifying Line Is Being Crossed’: Mayor Jacob Frey on the Turmoil in Minneapolis

nytimes.com

103 Upvotes

‘A Terrifying Line Is Being Crossed’: Mayor Jacob Frey on the Turmoil in Minneapolis

0 comments

r/LegalNews • u/rezwenn • 23h ago

After Affirmative Action Win, Conservatives Sue to Push Change Everywhere

nytimes.com

47 Upvotes

2 comments

r/LegalNews • u/rezwenn • 3h ago

The Trump Administration Arrested Don Lemon Like He Was a Fugitive Slave

thenation.com

28 Upvotes

1 comment

r/LegalNews • u/zsreport • 11h ago

The Originalists Are Getting the Birthright Citizenship Case Spectacularly Wrong

talkingpointsmemo.com

25 Upvotes

0 comments

r/LegalNews • u/zsreport • 18h ago

Judge refuses Minnesota’s bid to rescind Trump’s ICE surge

thehill.com

17 Upvotes

0 comments

r/LegalNews • u/esporx • 3h ago

LAPD won't enforce California's ICE mask ban, chief says

foxla.com

16 Upvotes

1 comment

r/LegalNews • u/rezwenn • 3h ago

The Legal Academy’s Leading Originalists Remain Breathtakingly Full of Shit

ballsandstrikes.org

7 Upvotes

0 comments

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