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Missouri Court: Mark McCloskey Pardoned But Still Guilty

YouTube Screenshot There is an interesting ruling in the ongoing litigation of the case of Mark McCloskey. We previously discussed the case, which became a cause célèbre for many on the left and the...

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A Party of Short Sellers: Why Democrats Need to Re-Think Hunter’s Contempt

Below is my column in The Messenger on the vote to hold Hunter Biden in contempt and the need for Democrats to seriously reconsider the costs of voting against the resolution. On Wednesday, the House...

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‘Say it Nicer’: Hunter Makes a Familiar Last-Minute Offer to Congress

Below is my column in The Hill on Hunter Biden’s sudden offer to appear for testimony in Congress. Biden’s demand for a second “valid subpoena” presents institutional considerations that weigh against...

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Legal Blow: Hunter’s Defense Hammered by Discovery of Cocaine on Gun Pouch

Below is my column in the New York Post on discovery of cocaine on the pouch holding Hunter Biden’s gun. Biden’s team is likely to move to keep the tests out of the trial due to the breaks in custody...

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Fani Willis Accuses Wife of Alleged Lover of Being an Adulterer and Political...

In a surprising filing, Fulton County’s district attorney Fani Willis has accused the estranged wife of her alleged lover of conspiring to undermine the Trump prosecution by seeking her deposition in...

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Georgia Prosecutors Should Go, But That Won’t Necessarily End the Case...

Below is my column in The Messenger on the unfolding Fani Willis scandal in Georgia. The court has indicated that it may hold hearings on the controversy in early February. That could present a...

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“F–k these Cops, it’s a Lesson to Him”: New York Woman Makes...

Sahara Dula, 24, is a New England College criminal justice graduate who wants to specialize in “crisis communication.” If so, she has a bit to learn after intentionally hitting a police officer with...

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The Many Faces of Kevin Morris: “Who is the Real Me?”

Below is my column in The Hill on Kevin Morris and the expanding number of roles that he now claims to be playing from lawyer to producer to donor to friend. The multiplicity of roles could present...

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The Markel Murder: Donna Adelson Arrested at Miami International Airport

For years, we have been following the bizarre murder-for-hire case involving the fatal shooting of Florida State University law professor Daniel Markel. All of the evidence pointed toward the family of...

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Supreme Court Approves First Execution by Nitrogen Gas in Bizarre Capital...

Today, the state of Alabama will try again to kill Kenneth Eugene Smith. In one of the most bizarre capital punishment cases in the country, the state previously botched an execution of Smith....

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The Biden Administration Declares Cuomo May Be a Brutal, Serial Sexual...

It takes a lot to get me to raise fairness concerns over former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. I was highly critical of Cuomo in his dismissal of the rights of Justice Brett Kavanaugh during his...

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Hunter’s Heroic Epic: Biden Files Motion Comparing Himself to Dead Romanovs...

Below is an expanded version of my column in the New York Post on the rather bizarre filing of Hunter Biden this week in the Delaware gun charge case. Hunter draws comparisons with the children of...

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The U.S. Capitol Police Makes It Official: Congress Can Be Legally Obscene

Yesterday, the U.S. Capitol Police announced that there would be no criminal charges after a former aide to Sen. Ben Cardin (D., Md) filmed a porn scene in Room 216 in the Hart Senate Office Building....

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Open Borders and Closed Courts: How the Supreme Court Laid the Seeds for the...

Below is my column in The Hill on the worsening situation at the Southern border and how the Supreme Court laid the seeds for this crisis over a decade ago. The courts have left few options for either...

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“That is Not the Judgment of the Press”: The White House Calls the Media to...

“That is not the judgment of the press.” Those words from President Joe Biden were a telling moment after a reporter noted that there is widespread concern that he is mentally diminished. Biden’s...

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New Filing Accuses Fani Willis of Misrepresenting the Date of her Affair with...

There was a notable filing in the ongoing scandal in Georgia over the intimate relationship between Fulton County District Attorney Fani T. Willis and her subordinate special prosecutor Nathan J. Wade....

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Can Biden Be Removed Under the 25th Amendment? Don’t Bet on It

Below is my column in The Hill on the applicability of the 25th Amendment to remove President Joe Biden in light of the Special Counsel report detailing his “diminished faculties.” Despite the various...

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Willis Goes Full Trump . . . and May Get Away With It

Below is a slightly expanded version of my column on Fox.com on the hearing in Georgia over allegations of improper conduct by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. In her combative testimony,...

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Modus Operandi? Pennsylvania Judge Suspected of Shooting Boyfriend…Five Years...

Dauphin County Magisterial District Judge Sonya M. McKnight, 57, is facing a case of modus operandi this week. However, the suspect showing the alleged pattern of criminal conduct is herself. McKnight...

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Hunter Biden Goes Full Trump in a Flurry of Court Filings

Below is my column in Fox.com on the flurry of recent filings by Hunter Biden who appears to be channeling Donald Trump in his attacks on prosecutors, whistleblowers and the media. Here is the column:...

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