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U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter sharply criticized Los Angeles city officials for mismanaging billions of dollars spent on… The post Brickbat: Handholding on Homelessness appeared first on Reason.com.

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UCLA baseball team locked out of home field in lawsuit over lease involving veteran land

The baseball program at the University of California, Los Angeles, has been locked out of its home stadium on veterans’ land near the campus starting at noon under an order issued by a federal judge

The Independent UK

California School Punishes First-Grader for a Drawing, Sparking Federal Lawsuit

The First Amendment case about a first-grader’s free speech rights is headed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

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Trump's Georgia Indictment Raises Familiar Questions of Knowledge and Intent

The defendants will claim their alleged "racketeering activity" was a sincere effort to rectify election fraud.

Reason

Judge rejects LA County’s revamped homeless settlement

LOS ANGELES — A frustrated federal judge once again refused to sign off on an agreement that would have ended a long-running lawsuit over the government response to the homeless crisis, criticizing Los Angeles County officials for bringing him a settlement he felt the court had no way to enforce.

Los Angeles Times

Shipping firms to pay pipeline company nearly $100 million in Calif. oil spill

LOS ANGELES — A year and a half after a ruptured oil pipeline sent thousands of gallons of crude gushing into the waters off Southern California, the legal blame game is starting to wind down.

Los Angeles Times

Judge delays decision on LA County's proposal to settle a homeless lawsuit

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge on Monday held back a decision on L.A. County's proposed settlement of a 2020 lawsuit accusing the county and city of Los Angeles of failing to address homelessness, suggesting that he thinks the terms could be better.

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Trump allies saw Clarence Thomas as key to efforts to challenge 2020 election

Emails show ex-president’s attorney saying justice was ‘our only chance to get a favorable judicial opinion’ by 6 January

The Guardian - US

A Federal Judge Says Trump Knowingly Endorsed False Fraud Claims in an Election Lawsuit

Despite that evidence, it is hard to tell whether Trump actually thought he beat Biden.

Reason

Trump signed fake voter fraud docs

"The tower of provable crimes by Trump keeps growing taller," says lawyer Laurence Tribe

Salon

Los Angeles County to settle lawsuit over homeless crisis

Los Angeles County leaders have announced a lawsuit settlement agreement that commits hundreds of millions of dollars to expand outreach and supportive services for homeless residents — marking the potential end of two years of litigation over the crisis of people living on the streets

The Independent UK

Judge to Trump lawyer: Give Jan. 6 panel more emails, including one indicating likely crime

WASHINGTON — Conservative lawyer John Eastman must give 159 more emails to the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, including one a judge says is evidence of a likely crime related to the effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

Los Angeles Times

Judge to Eastman: Give Jan. 6 committee more emails, including the one presenting evidence of a likely crime

Los Angeles Times

Judge to Eastman: Give Jan. 6 committee more emails, including the one presenting evidence of a likely crime

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Salon

Did Trump destroy evidence of crimes?

Watchdog groups warn that Trump may have "willfully mutilated and destroyed critical records of his presidency"

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles lifts moratorium on towing RVs, pledges to move problem campers

LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of people living in recreational vehicles parked on Los Angeles streets have largely avoided towing thanks to a pandemic-era moratorium on impounding oversized vehicles used as homes.

Los Angeles Times

How a California lawyer became a focal point of the Jan. 6 investigation

WASHINGTON — A federal judge’s extraordinary assertion last week that former President Donald Trump likely committed felonies connected to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection marked a milestone for the House committee investigating the attack.

Los Angeles Times

LA will shelter more homeless people to end major lawsuit. But how many?

Los Angeles has agreed to build potentially thousands of new beds and housing units under the terms of a legal settlement announced Friday, apparently bringing to an end a key portion of a contentious, long-running federal lawsuit over homeless housing and enforcement on skid row and across the city.

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Jonathan Bernstein: A judge says Trump broke the law. Here’s why that matters

The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol last year still hasn’t started overdue public hearings. But it it has now produced an important legal opinion from a federal judge stating that the “illegality” of the course of action President Donald Trump embarked upon after losing…

Reason

Here Is Why a Federal Judge Says Trump Probably Committed Felonies When He Tried to Overturn Biden's Election

A ruling in a dispute over emails sought by the January 6 committee agrees that Trump's actions likely violated two federal laws.

Salon

Jan. 6 panel openly frustrated with DOJ

Members of the committee are calling on the Justice Department to charge Mark Meadows with contempt of Congress

Los Angeles Times

Trump likely committed felony obstruction, US judge says in ordering emails handed to Jan. 6 committee

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump “more likely than not” attempted to illegally obstruct Congress when he tried to subvert the 2020 election on Jan. 6, 2021, a federal district court judge determined in a ruling Monday that ordered California lawyer John Eastman to hand over emails to the congressional…

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Trump lawyer emails ordered released as crimes seen ‘likely’

A federal judge in California ordered a conservative law professor to turn over documents to the Jan. 6 congressional committee, saying they were not subject to attorney-client privilege because it was “more likely than not” that former President Donald Trump had committed crimes.

Salon

Judge: Trump "likely" committed felonies

“The illegality of the plan was obvious,” wrote Judge David O. Carter

Los Angeles Times

Judge orders lawyer to hand over emails to Jan. 6 committee, says Trump likely committed felony obstruction

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump “more likely than not” attempted to illegally obstruct Congress when he tried to subvert the 2020 election on Jan. 6, 2021, a federal district court judge determined in a ruling Monday that ordered California attorney John Eastman to hand over emails to the congressional…

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