Morning Docket: 01.26.18
* Did Don McGahn save Robert Mueller's job? The New York Times is reporting President Trump tried to fire the special counsel in June, but the White House Counsel threatened to quit if he did. [New York Times] * You may love that Rosemarie Aquilina, the judge that sentenced sexual predator Larry Nassar to 175 years in prison, was vocal in her support of the the women and girls that chose to make victim impact statements, but not everyone is a fan. [Washington Post] * Two of Suge Knight's former attorneys have been arrested on charges they acted as accessories after the fact, in connection with the murder case against the rap mogul. [Los Angeles Times] * From Biglaw to Major League Soccer. Ena Patel, formerly of Baker McKenzie, moved from the to become the highest-ranking female executive in a technical role in Major League Soccer. [Law.com] * Does Donald Trump lack the legal authority to pull out of NAFTA? Maybe, but will that really stop him? [Huffington Post]
* Did Don McGahn save Robert Mueller’s job? The New York Times is reporting President Trump tried to fire the special counsel in June, but the White House Counsel threatened to quit if he did. [New York Times]
* You may love that Rosemarie Aquilina, the judge that sentenced sexual predator Larry Nassar to 175 years in prison, was vocal in her support of the the women and girls that chose to make victim impact statements, but not everyone is a fan. [Washington Post]
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* Two of Suge Knight’s former attorneys have been arrested on charges they acted as accessories after the fact, in connection with the murder case against the rap mogul. [Los Angeles Times]
* From Biglaw to Major League Soccer. Ena Patel, formerly of Baker McKenzie, moved from the to become the highest-ranking female executive in a technical role in Major League Soccer. [Law.com]
* Does Donald Trump lack the legal authority to pull out of NAFTA? Maybe, but will that really stop him? [Huffington Post]