Justin Baldoni’s lawyers are wilding out, the Justice Department is suing to purge North Carolina’s voter rolls, and Pillow Pumper Mike Lindell is teaching us about journalism shield laws. And for subscribers: Have Trump’s minions discovered one weird trick that will allow them to steal Congress’s tariff authority?

 

Links:

 

Kingdom v. Trump

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69717615/kingdom-v-trump/

 

Trump's Justice Department examining pardons issued by Biden

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trumps-justice-department-examining-pardons-issued-by-biden-2025-06-02/

 

US v. Navarro

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/63359365/united-states-v-navarro/

 

J.G.G. v. Trump [District Court Docket]

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69741724/jgg-v-trump/

 

Wayfarer Studios v. Lively

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69550325/wayfarer-studios-llc-v-lively/

 

Lively v. Wayfarer Studios, LLC

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69510553/lively-v-wayfarer-studios-llc/

 

Coomer v. Lindell

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/63296393/coomer-v-lindell/

 

Covington & Burling tariffs article

https://www.cov.com/-/media/files/corporate/publications/2016/12/law360_the_presidents_long_forgotten_power_to_raise_tariffs.pdf

 

19 USC 1338

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/19/1338

US v. North Carolina State Board of Elections [docket via Court Listener]

ttps://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70380331/united-states-v-north-carolina-state-board-of-elections/

 

Help America Vote Act, 52 USC 21083

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/52/21083

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