THE ARCHIVE

Everything we’ve covered since 2020

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

#159: Jeffrey Epstein gets 80 New Lawyers

The Justice Department attempts the kitchen sink approach to fulfilling their legal obligation. Plus: Loomer’s lawyer in hot water, Vance Threat, Instagramming Crimes, and roadtripping with a terrorism defendant.

Jan 16, 2026

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14 min read

The Rabbit Hole: A Terrorism Prosecution Finally Ends.

Convicted of terrorism in two countries for the same crime, the last member of five young Virginians who disappeared in 2009 to join a terrorist group had his day in court.

Jan 11, 2026

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19 min read

#158: The Existential Crisis of Being A Lawyer.

This week, federal judges approved lawyers who were not lawyers and disapproved of lawyers saying they are lawyers. Meanwhile, we’re just happy to exist. Plus: Government bribery, Apology letters, and Snapchat hack.

Jan 9, 2026

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11 min read

The Rabbit Hole: A Texas Criminal Case Tests a Decades-Old Statute

Prosecutors feverishly worked over the holidays to try to keep a Texas teenager in jail after a judge dismissed the case.

Jan 4, 2026

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13 min read

#157: Who owns Insta?

Meta files a cease and desist. Plus: Live turtles, a nativity scene, Whitney Houston AI, threats galore, and Flock lawsuit.

Jan 2, 2026

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9 min read

The Rabbit Hole: A Persistent Plaintiff

Tavia Wagner has filed 350 lawsuits in Florida over Americans with Disabilities Act violations. Our reporter Gabrielle Russon attempts to figure out why.

Dec 21, 2025

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13 min read

#156: Wifi Jammers, Drones, & Crypto Kidnapping

One Miami case brings it all together. Plus: a bad trip, James O'Keefe sued, Bill Maher deposition, Detroit elites are the worst, ATM hacks, and can you recuse every prosecutor in America?

Dec 19, 2025

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12 min read

The Rabbit Hole: He Was Indicted For Dealing Drugs, But Then The Govt Shut Down

In a rare decision, a federal judge dismissed a criminal case for lack of funding. What it reveals about the precarious state of court-appointed criminal defense in the U.S. courts.

Dec 14, 2025

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11 min read