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Morning Docket: 07.16.25

* Epstein video had 3 minutes cut out of it but no one was smart enough to realize the metadata would show it. [WIRED]

* Trump administration asks court to help them fire Corporation for Public Broadcasting members. No wonder Elmo’s calling for the Epstein files. [UPI]

* Jeanine Pirro nomination barreling forward like it’s doing 119 in a 65 zone. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Cleary hires AI product lead. [Legaltech News]

* Feds probed state judges for possible arrest. [Reuters]

* Student protester arrests ordered from the top say agents in least surprising reveal. [Law360]

* Reminder for prospective law students: the new Trump budget bill capped student loans so… more crushing debt! [ABA Journal]

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