THE ARCHIVE

Everything we’ve covered since 2020

Weekly Roundups, The Rabbit Hole, and everything in between.

#185: A Quarter-Life Crisis for a Court

Being the oldest court in judicial kindergarten is confusing. Plus: DoD defamation lawsuit, DOJ settling over water, Wilmer Hale breach, and shotgun complaints.

Jul 31, 2026

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5 min read

First Alien Terrorist Removal Court Case Revealed

The Justice Department seeks to remove a Texas woman linked to ISIS plot.

Jul 29, 2026

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1 min read

The Rabbit Hole: The Rip Van Winkle Court

Last week, the Alien Terrorist Removal Court had its first case in 30 years. We dive into DOJ’s awakening of a controversial court.

Jul 26, 2026

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15 min read

#184: An Outbreak of Cyclospora Lawsuits

The FDA may not know the source, but ambulance chasers do. Plus: Post Office Melee, Fake Cop, and a 500 billion dollar lawsuit.

Jul 24, 2026

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5 min read

The Rabbit Hole: Fake Images and Real Victims.

A new federal law aimed at stopping AI-generated nonconsensual intimate images is beginning to yield new criminal charges.

Jul 19, 2026

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8 min read

Alien Terrorist Removal Court Has Its First Case

Created in 1996, the Alien Terrorist Removal Court has never reviewed an application. Until now

Jul 18, 2026

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1 min read

#183: Bribing an Immigration Official With A Bottle of Patron.

Come on, it’s not even añejo. Plus: Flock threats, Trump Genius, K-Pop’s nationwide injunction, and DOJ supports court transparency

Jul 17, 2026

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5 min read

Introducing ‘The Research Desk’

A one-stop shop for training, monitoring of dockets, and customized research on federal court cases.

Jul 15, 2026

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2 min read