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Trump’s free speech faces court-ordered limits, like any other defendant’s -- 2 law professors explain why, and how Trump’s lawyers need to watch themselves too

A 90-minute court hearing on Aug. 11, 2023, that would have been routine in almost any other case was, in fact, historic. It was the first time lawyers prosecuting and defending former President Donald Trump on charges he attempted to overturn the 2020 election appeared before the federal judge in…

The Conversation

Hunter Biden and Donald Trump Should Both Have Jury Trials

End the government’s plea-bargaining racket with open and adversarial jury trials.

Reason

US attorney general appoints special counsel in Hunter Biden probe

Republican lawmakers have made allegations of wrongdoing by President Joe Biden’s son a central line of attack.

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5th Circuit Says Prosecuting a Cannabis Consumer for Possessing Guns Violated the Second Amendment

The decision casts further doubt on the constitutionality of a federal law that makes it a felony for illegal drug users to own firearms.

Reason

GOP irate over Hunter special counsel

"Why hasn’t DOJ appointed a special counsel for the Hunter Biden investigation?" GOPers questioned in February

Salon

Family of Utah man shot dead by FBI after threats to Biden say he was ‘frustrated’ at ‘corruption’

‘He was understandably frustrated and distraught by the present and on-going erosions to our constitutionally protected freedoms and the rights of free citizens’

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What are special counsels and what do they do?

The appointment of a special counsel to oversee the Justice Department’s probe of Hunter Biden is bringing renewed attention on the role such prosecutors have played in history

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Nikki Haley Positions Herself as the Anti-Gerontocracy Candidate

Haley seeks to make her relative youthfulness a selling point. It hasn't caught on among primary voters, but it's nonetheless worth considering whether the oldest candidates are always the best.

Reason

States With the Highest, Lowest Student Loan Debt Burdens

New student loan study identifies which states are in for a rough ride when debt payments resume this fall.

Kiplinger

‘Important step’: What we know about tentative US-Iran prisoner deal

Countries acknowledge initial step in deal expected to include prisoner swap and give Tehran access to frozen funds.

Al Jazeera

Special counsel wants to interview Biden about classified documents, report says

President’s legal team is said to be negotiating with Robert Hur over when and where the interview would take place

The Independent UK

Comer admits Jared "crossed the line"

Even GOP Rep. James Comer acknowledged Kushner "crossed the line" — but they're focused on Hunter Biden

Salon

Hunter Biden: the moments that pushed president’s son into spotlight

As federal prosecutors charge Joe Biden’s son over illegally possessing a firearm, we look back at a list of controversies

The Guardian - US

What's behind the tentative US-Iran agreement involving prisoners and frozen funds

The United States and Iran have reached a tentative agreement that will eventually set free five detained Americans in Iran and an unknown number of Iranians imprisoned in the U.S. after billions of dollars in frozen Iranian assets are transferred from banks in South Korea to Qatar

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Biden's New 'Prevailing Wage' Rule Will Cost Taxpayers, Benefit Unions, and Hike Inflation

The Labor Department is officially undoing changes made to help combat inflation in the 1980s.

The Independent UK

Prosecutor in Hunter Biden case is given special counsel status by attorney general

David Weiss also serves as the US attorney for Delaware who has led the investigation into President Joe Biden’s son

The Guardian - US

Merrick Garland appoints special counsel in Hunter Biden investigation

US attorney general makes announcement deepening inquiry into Joe Biden’s son ahead of 2024 election

The Independent UK

Judge shuts down Trump lawyer as he claims protective order would give Biden an ‘advantage’

‘The defendant’s desire to ... respond to political opponents has to yield,’ judge says

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Garland names special counsel in Hunter Biden investigation

David Weiss, a Trump appointee as U.S. attorney who was retained during the Biden administration, has been investigating Hunter Biden since 2019.

The Independent UK

St. Louis activists praise Biden's support for compensation over Manhattan Project contamination

St. Louis-area activists who have been fighting for government compensation for people with illnesses potentially connected to Manhattan Project nuclear contamination won a major victory this week with support from the president

Zenger

China A ‘Ticking Time Bomb,’ Says Biden Amid Rift With Xi Jinping

The remarks made by Biden reaffirm those he made in June, when he called Chinese President Xi Jinping a "dictator."

The Guardian - US

Experts fear US carbon capture plan is ‘fig leaf’ to protect fossil fuel industry

Critics concerned energy department decision on fledgling technology will undermine efforts to phase out fossil fuels

Reason

Biden's New Grand Canyon Monument Will Hamper Clean Energy Production

The designation will prevent new uranium mines in a lucrative area.

Fortune

If you can't afford your federal student loan bills, just skip them

Take advantage of Biden's student loan grace period.

Windows Central

Microsoft is under scrutiny after a recent attack by suspected Chinese hackers

A U.S. cybersecurity advisory panel commissioned by President Biden's administration has launched an investigation into the risks of cloud computing and Microsoft's role in a recent attack.

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