THE ARCHIVE

Everything we’ve covered since 2020

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

FBI: Woman Shot at CIA was Driving Drunk

Authorities say Monia Spadaro was coming from a local bar when she drove erratically towards the CIA headquarters and was shot by a CIA police officer.

May 28, 2025

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2 min read

Exclusive: Laundering Money and Weapons for Cartels and Terror Groups

An indictment unsealed in Eastern District of Virginia says three men ran a multi-million dollar money launder operation for terror groups and drug cartels, using weapons from the Assad regime.

May 23, 2025

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2 min read

#127: We Wrote Angry. But You Shouldn’t Be.

The U.S. Courts handles rage. Also, Drill, baby whale, drill, AI hallucinations, Biden's Auto-Pen, and Stealing from Catholic Kids. Plus, the City of Portland lost millions.

May 23, 2025

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14 min read

Rep. LaMonica McIver's Criminal Docket

We'll keep updating this page.

May 20, 2025

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2 min read

#126: Toys 'R' Us Is Back

Your childhood memories may have closed but you can never bankrupt trademark lawyers. Also a law firm would like to exit the Blake Lively/Justin Baldoni chat. Plus: Diddy’s Diddy, Awful Announcing, and Gold Scams

May 16, 2025

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13 min read

Let Us Report.

It’s been 5 months since we moved from Substack to beehiiv. A reflection on what we’ve accomplished and a status of where Court Watch is now.

May 9, 2025

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7 min read

#125: Anticlimactically Granted?

No one is going to click on this headline but between that and “interpretive jiggerypokery”, federal judges had fun with the English language this week. Plus, Disney sued over pickles, largest drug bust, toxic smells, and someone in Maine made a quick ten Benjamins.

May 9, 2025

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13 min read

#124: The Filing With The Dragon Tattoo

Legal watermarks are underrated and the courts have no sense of style. Plus: Cybertrucks burn, Threats Abound, Page Limit Pettiness, Top Gun, and the Holy Book earns a fee waiver.

May 2, 2025

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15 min read