Morning Docket: 10.31.25 - Above the Law
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Morning Docket: 10.31.25 - Above the Law
"Judge Nichols heaps praise on DOJ lawyers suspended for acknowledging the January 6 riot. [ Reuters]"
"Next big executive power showdown? National monuments. [ Bloomberg Law News]"
"Government tells Supreme Court that overturning tariffs would jeopardize all the trade deals they wouldn't need it they didn't have tariffs. [ Law360]"
"Clients turning to firms for AI training. No way this ends in disaster. [ Legaltech News]"
A federal judge praised Department of Justice lawyers who were suspended after acknowledging the January 6 riot, highlighting tensions within legal accountability. Executive-branch authority over national monuments is poised to become a major power confrontation. The government argued before the Supreme Court that invalidating tariffs could undermine numerous trade agreements tied to tariff policy. Law firms are increasingly training artificial intelligence with client-related data, creating new ethical and operational challenges. A state supreme court’s actions raised serious election-integrity concerns after 2024. Public debate resumed over making daylight saving time permanent, alongside lighter cultural items like lawyer jokes for Halloween.
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