Court panel affirms Trump’s Day One order pulling billions of dollars worth of foreign aid Biden-appointed appeals judge warns of ‘catastrophic consequences’ in major blow to foreign assistance The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025
D.C. Circuit Seems Skeptical of Trump's Alarmingly Broad Presidential Immunity Claim As one appeals court judge pointed out, Trump's defense could literally let a president get away with murder. Reason · Jan 10, 2024
Authors celebrate antitrust case CEOs gave bizarre testimony. Stephen King took the stand. Simon & Schuster and Penguin will remain separate Salon · Nov 1, 2022
Judge blocks Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster merger A federal judge blocked Penguin Random House's proposed purchase of Simon & Schuster, saying that the joining of two of the world's biggest publishers could "lessen competition." WEKU · Nov 1, 2022
Judge blocks Penguin Random House takeover of Simon & Schuster A federal judge has blocked Penguin Random House’s attempt to swallow its smaller rival, Simon & Schuster, dealing a blow to the world’s largest book publisher’s attempt to become an even bigger giant. Los Angeles Times · Nov 1, 2022
Stephen King testified against publishing’s biggest merger. What you need to know about the antitrust trial The biggest antitrust trial to hit the publishing industry in recent memory kicked off this week, and today the King of horror had his day in court. Los Angeles Times · Aug 3, 2022
Senate Judiciary Committee sends D.C. Circuit nominee to the floor WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday advanced the nomination of Judge J. Michelle Childs for the influential federal appeals court in Washington, in a bipartisan 17-5 vote that sets up a later final confirmation vote on the Senate floor. Tribune News Service · May 26, 2022
Senate Judiciary Committee sends DC Circuit nominee to the floor The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the nomination of Judge J. Michelle Childs for the influential federal appeals court in Washington. Roll Call · May 26, 2022