Lisa Rubin
Legal Analyst at MSNBC
@msnbc legal correspondent & recovering litigator; former: off-air legal analyst @maddow, @wagnertonight. Don’t let the pearls fool ya.
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4 days ago |
businessandamerica.com | Lisa Rubin
In the wake of retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter’s passing, there will inevitably be efforts to pinpoint his most consequential rulings.
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6 days ago |
msnbc.com | Lisa Rubin
In the wake of retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter’s passing, there will inevitably be efforts to pinpoint his most consequential rulings.
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1 week ago |
msnbc.com | Lisa Rubin
On Monday, President Donald Trump met with Russian-American Ksenia Karelina, a former ballerina who was arrested during a family trip to Russia last year for donating roughly $52 to support Ukrainian aid in 2022. She was later sentenced to 12 years in a Russian penal colony for "high treason."Of course, Karelina's return to the U.S. is itself major news.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnews.com | Dareh Gregorian |Gary Grumbach |Didi Martinez |Lisa Rubin
President Donald Trump said in an interview with ABC News on Tuesday that he "could" have Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to the U.S. with one phone call, even though the administration has argued in court that the government has no ability to get him back. “If he were the gentleman that you say he is, I would do that. But he is not,” Trump told ABC News' Terry Moran when asked if he couldn’t simply call El Salvador’s president and ask for his return.
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2 weeks ago |
msnbc.com | Lisa Rubin
Looking back on President Donald Trump’s first 100 days, NBC News has reported that his administration has faced more than 200 civil lawsuits to date — and that these lawsuits have been largely successful, with judges across the country ordering more than 100 injunctions or pauses. Usually, I am a glass half-full kind of girl. But lately, there have been signs that many of these injunctions are not actually stopping or preventing the actions at issue.
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A brand-new episode of “Can They Do That?” — focused on all things DOGE — is now up. Come for the Pirates of the Caribbean & Face Off references; stay for the legal nerd-off (spoiler: my guest @narosenblum wins). https://t.co/ymf3or3f3Y
Having previously joined with his Senate Judiciary colleagues to call for a bar investigation of interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin, Sen. Adam Schiff has now placed a hold on Martin's nomination to hold the job more permanently.
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NEW: Why have state attorneys general been behind so many (and some of the most effective) lawsuits pushing back against Trump’s policies, firings and immigration actions? Watch the newest episode of “Can They Do That?” with New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin: https://t.co/re1AMPQ8yl