* In a blow to landlords’ rights, Oakland’s requirement that they give a damn about kicking people out on the street is upheld in court. [SF Chronicles]
* NY just banned the purchase of body armor. You’d think the right to self defense in the home would cover that sort of thing. [NY Daily News]
* You know that thing when investigators say a person allegedly did a thing, despite them clearly being caught in 4k? Trump allegedly broke the law, again. [Forbes]
* While red flag laws aren’t a blanket solution, they can be useful in specific contexts. Here’s some context. [CBS News]
* Still want Biden to clarify this whole debt forgiveness thing? Looks like you’ll be waiting for a while. Might as well read a couple Bar Tabs in the meantime. [Insider]
Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord™ in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim, a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at [email protected] and by tweet at @WritesForRent.