Selected quotations from recent federal court orders.

Senator Grassley’s account of how and why the FBI investigated Trump’s role in the false electors plot is a feat of political conspiracy. 

Ten questions that will condition the next several months of American life.

Meaningful judicial scrutiny of national security claims is important for the rule of law, democratic legitimacy, and America’s strength at home and abroad.

Legal disputes over domestic military deployments don’t stay domestic—they degrade the alliance predictability NATO depends on.

How nationality-based enforcement after the National Guard shooting weakens U.S. security.

The hearing for Don Lemon and codefendants foreshadowed disputes over complex-case designation, grand jury disclosure, and the government’s handling of digital evidence.

How precision strikes became visual performances—and why that matters for law, legitimacy, and civilian harm.