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Judge sets Menendez brothers resentencing hearing for next week

Brothers granted hearing that could lead to freedom but attorneys withdraw bid to remove prosecutors from case

The Guardian - US

Judge to hear arguments over whether LA prosecutor should be kicked off Menendez case

Attorneys for Erik and Lyle Menendez will make their case to a judge that Los Angeles prosecutors should be removed from the resentencing case for the brothers

The Independent UK

What to know about the Menendez brothers' bid for freedom

The district attorney of Los Angeles County says he does not support resentencing for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of killing their parents in 1989

The Independent UK

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Erik and Lyle Menendez are a step closer to leaving prison, but freedom won't come quickly

Erik and Lyle Menendez still have a long way to go before they can walk out of prison, even though the Los Angeles County district attorney has recommended their life-without-parole sentence be thrown out and the brothers be resentenced and immediately eligible for parole

The Independent UK

Expert: Trump closing "inappropriate"

The judge was "right to be mad" at Trump attorney Todd Blanche, says Loyola Law Prof. Laurie Levenson

Salon

Prof: Trump lawyers may face "sanctions"

Judge Merchan gave Trump's attorneys an "implicit warning" over his Truth Social posts, legal ethics expert says

Salon

Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on abortion and Trump - Roll Call

The Supreme Court will close out oral arguments for the term this week with two high-profile cases on abortion and Donald Trump.

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Prof: Don faces brutal contempt hearing

Experts expect Judge Merchan will want to "nip this conduct in the bud" before witnesses appear at trial

Salon

Trump filings "increasingly desperate"

Anyone else's lawyer would be warned against bringing more "frivolous" motions or face "sanctions," professor says

Salon

Profs: Trump lawyers may face discipline

Trump bond timeline raises questions about whether his lawyers violated ethics rule

Salon

Trump's "harebrained" recusal scheme

His team "continues to make frivolous and even harebrained claims in an effort to delay Trump’s legal reckoning"

Salon

Trump attack shows he's "running scared"

"You don't have to attack a judge if you're confident in your case," legal scholar says

Salon

Prof: Angry judge put lawyers on notice

Judge Juan Merchan showed "evident exasperation and scorn" as he scolded Trump's legal team over "misleading" claim

Salon

Trump gave SCOTUS an "out" to delay case

Trump filing gives Supreme Court a "backup" way to aid him even if justices rule against absolute immunity

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Trump faces "financial death penalty"

NY AG is seeking $370 million from the former president — and the dissolution of his company

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Trump's SCOTUS appeal is doomed: expert

Trump's conduct, specifically targeting the judge's staff, "certainly goes beyond free speech," legal expert says

Salon

Experts: Alina Habba attacks won't work

"Don't go much farther," judge warned Alina Habba after she violated his rules on the first day of trial

Salon

Expert: Docs debunk Trump ballot claim

Research blows up Trump lawyers’ claim in Supreme Court filing that insurrectionist clause excludes president

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Prof: DOJ's "smart motion" corners Trump

Smith wants to protect jury from “speculation, prejudicial remarks, or theories that have no basis in fact"

Salon

SCOTUS ruling could derail Trump cases

Trump may try to “leverage” court's examination of unrelated Jan. 6 case to delay criminal trial, expert says

Salon

Prof: Smith hints at "powerful evidence"

Prosecutors vowed to introduce evidence of Trump’s “public endorsement and encouragement of violence”

Salon

Profs: Fulton case may take many months

Legal scholars break down the myriad issues that could push Trump’s RICO trial to 2025

Salon

Experts skewer Trump's "nuclear option"

“It’s an oddball and hopeless approach,” a civil rights attorney says

Salon

Trump used Forbes list to inflate wealth

Morgan Stanley official testified that Trump used Forbes printout in lieu of documents in bid to buy Buffalo Bills

The Guardian - US

‘Expect the unexpected’: Trump fraud trial becomes family affair

Donald Jr, Eric and Ivanka scheduled to give evidence with father this week in case against Trump Organization

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