Ellen Greaves

After Law Firm Deals With Trump, D.C. Bar Warns of Ethical Jeopardy

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/u... Charlie Savage

Opinion | Pelosi Is Retiring. Good.

Pelosi Is Retiring. Good. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o... Michelle Goldberg. Print headline: Pelosi Leads by Retiring.

Why I Am Leaving the Federal Bench A judge explains his reasons for resigning.

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1... Mark Wolf

Opinion | We Can’t Pretend to Know the Future of the Democratic Party

We Can’t Pretend to Know the Future of the Democratic Party www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/o... Jamelle Bouie

Begin? It’s been going on for 9 months.

James Watson, who helped unravel genetic blueprint for life, dies at 97 With Francis Crick, he co-discovered the double-helix structure of DNA. His reputation was tarnished when his later writings were condemned as racist.

Breaking news: James Watson, the American scientist and Nobel laureate whose part in discovering the structure of DNA — the genetic blueprint for life — has died. He was 97.

WTH is he talking about???🤦🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️

What are they going to do about it???

Opinion | Nancy Pelosi Is an American Political Giant

Nancy Pelosi Is an American Political Giant www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/o...

How the Supreme Court Could Save Christmas If Trump lets them.

www.thebulwark.com/p/how-the-su... Catherine Rampell

Judge Criticizes Immigration Agents in Chicago: ‘Use of Force Shocks the Conscience’

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...

Layoffs rise to recession-like levels through October, new report says Layoffs are rising to recession-like levels, with U.S. employers announcing 1.1 million job cuts so far this year, according to a report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

Courts & Litigation Criminal Justice & the Rule of Law The Situation: Where's the Lie? Benjamin Wittes, Anna Bower Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 4:20 PM Share On: f X in & G B The government's response to James Comey's vindictive prosecution raises one very big and important question.

NEW: “To read it is to spend 48 pages understanding the depth of corruption in the Justice Department in the second Trump administration.”

@benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org and I break down DOJ’s response to James Comey’s vindictive prosecution motion. ⬇️

www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...

Opinion | Trump Is an Albatross

Trump Is an Albatross www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/o... Jamelle Bouie

Opinion | Trump’s ‘Great Gatsby’ Party Did Not Accept SNAP

Trump’s ‘Great Gatsby’ Party Did Not Accept SNAP www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/o... Molly Jong-Fast

Opinion | Tune Into the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The Justices Will Be Squirming.

Tune Into the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The Justices Will Be Squirming. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/o... Linda Greenhouse

The imperial aesthetic at the heart of Donald Trump’s presidency In addition to his accumulation of political power, Trump has embraced visual cues designed to project personal command and grandeur.

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... Naftali Bendavid

You buried the lede…on national sandwich day.

‘If it was anybody else, we’d arrest him tomorrow’: Justice Department aide said of Trump A handful of documents found by the FBI at Mar-a-Lago were so sensitive that even a senior Justice Department official didn’t have authorization to see them.

www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/t... Carol Leonnig & Aaron Davis

Poll finds most Americans doubt Trump’s commitment to free speech, fair justice The American people also don’t seem to know quite what to make of the criminal cases against two of Trump’s perceived opponents.

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

I’m old enough to remember The Onion available free as a student at Illinois in the late 60s/early 70s.

Trump escalates demands for 2020 election investigations and prosecutions The renewed focus on 2020 coincides with Trump’s starting to see results from his demands to prosecute his critics, including former FBI director James B. Comey.

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... ~ for no good purposes

Opinion | A Third Trump Term Is Not the Charm

A Third Trump Term Is Not the Charm www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/o... Jamelle Bouie

Opinion | This Is What Happens When No One Wants to Govern

This Is What Happens When No One Wants to Govern www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/o...

Opinion | How the Supreme Court Paved the Way for Revenge Prosecutions

How the Supreme Court Paved the Way for Revenge Prosecutions www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/o... Mary McCord & Andrew Weissmann

He wants them in church

More than 100 judges have ruled against the Trump admin’s mandatory detention policy A POLITICO review of the rulings shows judges appointed by every president since Ronald Reagan have rebuked the administration’s new interpretation of immigration law.

NEW: More than 100 federal judges have now rejected the Trump administration’s new policy to lock up nearly everyone facing deportation — including 12 judges appointed by Trump, according to a POLITICO analysis.

Only 2 judges have sided with ICE.

www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

Opinion | In Trump’s America, Are We Losing Our Democracy? Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has.

Are We Losing Our Democracy? www.nytimes.com/interactive/... NY Times Editorial Board ~ too timid