Judge Cannon blows up the documents case by declaring special counsels illegal. All she had to do was ignore 50 years of precedent, five federal statutes, and two Supreme cases. Glove up for a deep dive, with Liz and Andrew.

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A Trump trial judge decides to overturn Supreme Court precedent on home distilling. And speaking of sobriety … we’ll check in on Rudy Giuliani’s attempt to replicate Alex Jones’s stunning success in the bankruptcy court. Patreons get an extra field trip to Congress, where Oversight Chair James Comer invites the Biden administration to say where it would like to be kicked.

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Wait, The Fifth Circuit Is Snatching Cases From Other Circuits Now?

https://www.lawandchaospod.com/p/the-fifth-circuit-is-snatching-cases

26 USC 5178

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/26/5178

26 USC 5601

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/26/5601

HDA complaint

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txnd.384014/gov.uscourts.txnd.384014.1.0.pdf

HDA docket

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/68073961/hobby-distillers-association-v-alcohol-and-tobacco-tax-and-trade-bureau/

HDA decision

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txnd.384014/gov.uscourts.txnd.384014.49.0_1.pdf

FRCP 26

https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcp/rule_26

Freeman v. Giuliani (DC docket)

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/61642105/freeman-v-giuliani/

Giuliani stipulation

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.238720/gov.uscourts.dcd.238720.84.2_1.pdf

11 USC 362

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/11/362

Giuliani May MOR

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysb.319064/gov.uscourts.nysb.319064.267.0.pdf

Giuliani May exhibits

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysb.319064/gov.uscourts.nysb.319064.267.4.pdf

House GOP Letters to Biden Agencies Post-Chevron

https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/07.10.2024-Letters-to-federal-agencies-regarding-Loper-Bright-v.-Raimondo.pdf

Distillers Want to Decriminalize Making Booze at Home

https://www.texasobserver.org/distillers-decriminalize-home-booze/

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Today we have a deep dive into the absolute havoc SCOTUS’s immunity ruling will wreak in Trump’s document theft case — even though he was out of the White House when he committed his crimes! But first, the election denying weirdos and their election denying lawyers are Froot Looping all over the docket in the Dominion defamation case. And for subscribers: a discussion of the Alex Jones bankruptcy debacle.

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18 USC 333

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/333

John Case in 2015

https://www.evanscase.com/john-case-senior-partner-at-evans-case-llp-attorney-named-colorado-super-lawyer/

John Case today

https://www.johncaselaw.com/

Trump v. US

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-939_e2pg.pdf

18 USC 793

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/793

Trump SDFL Motion to Dismiss for Selective and Vindictive Prosecution

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.flsd.648653/gov.uscourts.flsd.648653.508.0.pdf

Alex Jones bankruptcy docket

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/66583024/alexander-e-jones-and-official-committee-of-unsecured-creditors/?filed_after=&filed_before=&entry_gte=&entry_lte=&order_by=desc

Alex Jones Ch. 7 Trustee Emergency Motion

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txsb.459750/gov.uscourts.txsb.459750.720.0_1.pdf

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