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- Declassified: Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections [pdf] https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3254237/Russia-Hack-Report.pdf 3 comments
- 5th circuit affirms dismissal of Gohmert suit https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/20440051/gohmert-ca5-2021-01-02.pdf 64 comments law
- 5th Circuit allows Texas to throw out subjectively determined signature mismatched ballots with no opportunity for voters to cure alleged defects. https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/7245123/10-19-20-Richardson-v-Texas-5th-Circuit-Opinion.pdf 68 comments law
- Tim Cook written testimony https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/7009148/tim-cook-written-testimony.pdf 118 comments apple
- Senate Proposed Corona Relief Bill (Question in Comments) https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6815519/CARES-Act-Final-Mar-2020.pdf 4 comments law
- Discussion Thread: Senate Impeachment Trial - Day 3: Opening Arguments | 01/22/2020 - Live, 1pm EST https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6662609/McConnell-Organizing-Resolution-for-Senate-Trial.pdf 13240 comments politics
- Discussion Thread: Senate Impeachment Trial - Day 2: Vote on Resolution - Opening Arguments | 01/21/2020 - Part II https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6662609/McConnell-Organizing-Resolution-for-Senate-Trial.pdf 19604 comments politics
- Excerpts from Joint Interview - Kurt Volker, Former United States Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations, Conducted on October 3, 2019 https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6540364/20191105-volker-transcript-excerpts-final.pdf 6 comments moderatepolitics
- DOJ Motion to Stay Disclosure Order Pending Appeal https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6531379/stay.pdf 14 comments moderatepolitics
- NY federal judge dismissed the DNC's lawsuit seeking to hold the Trump campaign, WikiLeaks, and others liable for the 2015/2016 hacks, finding the 1st Amendment protected sharing hacked materials as long as they didn't participate in illegal conduct https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6226327/7-30-19-DNC-v-Russian-Federation-Opinion.pdf 35 comments law
- The 4th Circuit has ordered the dismissal of DC and Maryland's emoluments clause case against Trump, finding they lack standing https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6186878/7-10-19-4th-Circuit-Opinion-Emoluments.pdf 163 comments law
- Second Circuit affirms ruling that it is unconstitutional for the President to block people on Twitter due to their expression of views he dislikes. (Knight First Am. Inst. v. Trump) https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6185912/Trump-Twitter-ca2-20190709.pdf 131 comments law
- Judge Hazel orders discovery to proceed in Citizenship question case. https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6183565/Hazel-Scheduling-Order-20190705.pdf 22 comments law
- Divided panel of the D.C. Circuit rules that government cannot categorically block unaccompanied minors in US custody from obtaining abortions. (J.D. v. Azar) https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/6153433/6-14-19-Jane-Doe-DC-Circuit-Opinion.pdf 11 comments law
- PCG: "Strike Force" (jesus christ) Report https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/5836795/Newsom-s-Wildfire-and-Climate-Change-Report.pdf 15 comments wallstreetbets
- Federal judge in "census question" trial shows commendable snark when denying administration's twelfth request to stay. https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/5205224/Furman-11-20-18.pdf 19 comments law
- Manafort's lawyer was forced to testify before the grand jury under the crime-fraud exception [Memorandum opinion] [PDF Warning] https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/4163986/Mueller-Grand-Jury-201710.pdf 23 comments law
- Federal court dismisses RICO claim against Greenpeace https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/4114141/MTD-Decision-GP-RFP.pdf 3 comments law
- Federal Magistrate Judge denies motion to postpone trial to allow government witness to view eclipse https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3935819/Merryday-on-the-Eclipse.pdf 23 comments law
- ACLU-WV files a hilarious amicus brief in Murray Coal's defamation suit against John Oliver https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3911409/wvnd-19902323086.pdf 7 comments politics
- So I found the powerpoint presentation that Anil Bokil gave to then CM Modi that convinced him of Demonitization https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3718371/arthakranti.pdf 7 comments india
- James Comey Writes Farewell Letter to FBI https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3718265/james-comey-writes-farewell-letter-to-f-b-i.pdf 6 comments politics
- Dissent from the Ninth Circuit's denial of *en banc* reconsideration of *Washington v. Trump* https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3518076/3-15-17-9th-Circuit-Dissent.pdf 18 comments law
- 9th Circuit Rules Against Trump; Order Blocking Muslim Ban Remains In Place https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3457898/2-9-17-9th-circuit-order.pdf 3 comments politics
- Random thought - All BU and other block size increases are trying to do is reverse a Soft Fork. https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3454225/Amicus-Brief-by-Tech-Companies.pdf 62 comments law
- Background to “Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections”: The Analytic Process and Cyber Incident Attribution https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3254239/russia-hacking-report.pdf 3 comments politics
- US Department of Energy questionnaire suggests 10% cut of non-defense budget, asks about employees and departments working on climate change initiatives https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3235004/trump-transition-questionaire-to-dept-energy.pdf 5 comments politics
- Looks like Trump Foundation made TWO $10k contributions to Project Veritas in 2015. Not one, as previously reported https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3224099/trump-foundation-2015-tax-filing.pdf 9 comments politics
- This morning a motion was filed in the D.C. circuit for emergency injunction in D.C. circuit to compel the Senate to bring Merrick Garland's Supreme Court nomination to a vote https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3224070/Garland-Dccircuit-20161122.pdf 48 comments law
- I have recently become concerned that the threat of the Russian government tampering in our presidential election in more extensive than widely known and may include the intent to falsify official election results.... https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/3035844/Reid-Letter-to-Comey.pdf 10 comments russia
- 911-Report-28pages.pdf [PDF] "Joint Inquiry into the Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001" https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2994063/911-report-28pages.pdf 3 comments politics
- 911-Report-28pages.pdf [PDF] "Joint Inquiry into the Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001" pages 415-443, "Part 4, Finding 20, ...hijackers were in contact with, and received support from... individuals connected to... the Saudi Government" https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2994063/911-report-28pages.pdf 7 comments politics
- Megathread: State Department Email Audit re: Hillary Clinton https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2842429/ESP-16-03-Final.pdf 10015 comments politics
- CNN national GOP Poll: Trump 49% , Cruz 25%, 19% https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2821487/rel6a-2016-primaries.pdf 7 comments politics
- FBI Response as to why their secret declaration about Clinton's "personal" emails should be kept secret. (pdf) https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2813379/FBI-response-to-Leopold-motion-for-redacted.pdf 6 comments politics
- Boston Globe editorial board releases fake front page from "Trump's America" https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2797782/ideas-trump-front-page.pdf 5 comments politics
- Obstructionist Senate leaders issue letter vowing not to hold a vote on any SCOTUS nomination until 1/20/2017 https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2719115/senate-scotus-letter.pdf 19 comments politics
- CA4 vacates lower court decision upholding Maryland "assault weapons" and large-cap magazine ban; holds that court should have applied strict scrutiny, not intermediate (pdf opinion) https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2704151/Court-opinion-on-Maryland-assault-weapons.pdf 36 comments law
- More than 80% of NYPD officers have had no complaints in the last 18 months, whereas 14% of officers are responsible for 100% of all complaints. Five percent of officers on the force—about 1,800—are responsible for 80% of the force complaints. https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2384291/2015-semi-annual-report.pdf 1060 comments politics
- Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff Kim Davis' Response in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion to Hold Davis in Contempt of Court (pdf opinion) https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2329399/opp-to-contempt.pdf 22 comments law