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ICE arrests an Alaska state government attorney and ships him to Washington state detention, declining to say how he violated his admission terms.
Bar-licensed, no criminal charges filed
Source: The Alaska Beacon
July 16, 2026
Federal judge scolds Justice Department lawyers for citing an apparently AI-fabricated case while opposing an ICE detainee's release petition.
Trump appointed judge warns sanctions next time
Source: Mediaite
July 16, 2026
Epstein survivor Annie Farmer calls Blanche abrasive and condescending after the meeting a GOP senator required before voting on his confirmation as attorney general.
Refused to probe ignored 1996 report
Source: ABC News
July 16, 2026
Treasury forces out its top tax official after he warned a White House request would break the law barring presidents from directing IRS audits.
Nixon-era shield, five years prison penalty
Source: The Wall Street Journal [gift link]
July 16, 2026
Louisville jury orders ghost gun sellers to pay $104 million to the mother of a teen who killed himself with a kit shipped without a background check.
Largest U.S. verdict against gun dealer
Source: Kentucky Public Radio
July 16, 2026
Appeals court lets the Pentagon keep requiring government escorts for journalists, overturning a judge who found the restrictions defied his prior order.
55 of 56 outlets surrendered passes
Source: Reuters
July 16, 2026
