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How Appealing Weekly Roundup

The week in appellate news.

Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing.

“Justice Department Struggles Under Weight of Immigration Crackdown; Current and former prosecutors say they can relate to the government lawyer who told judge she was overwhelmed”: Sadie Gurman and Hannah Critchfield of The Wall Street Journal have this report.

“A Revolt Inside Paul Weiss Over the Epstein Files Took Down Brad Karp; Latest batch of Epstein emails prompted partners to push elite law firm’s leader from chairman role”: Cara Lombardo, Lauren Thomas, and Erin Mulvaney of The Wall Street Journal have this report.

“Trump DOJ Reimagines Birthright Citizenship History for Justices”: Justin Wise of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“Failure to Alert Judge to Press Law for Reporter Search Draws Ethical Scrutiny; The Justice Department may have violated a candor rule by not disclosing a 1980 law when seeking a warrant for a Washington Post reporter’s home”: Charlie Savage of The New York Times has this report.

“Goldstein Jury Told He Admitted to Understating Debt to Get Loan”: Holly Barker of Bloomberg Law has this report.