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* Elon Musk gets into argument with OpenAI’s lawyer during cross. So things are going great over there. [Law360]

* Jeopardy! law student finally leaves show after hauling in $880K. [ABA Journal]

* Emory Law expels student plaguing classmates. [Daily Report]

* The majority of the Supreme Court proved they don’t need to eliminate the Voting Rights Act to obliterate the Voting Rights Act. [One First]

* Former Latham partner joined Paramount Skydance and made more in three months than any other chief legal officer made all year. [Corporate Counsel]

* Trump administration continues its quid pro quo with judges, handing a federal judicial nomination to state judge who ruled in Trump’s favor in frivolous Pulitzer case. [Reuters]

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