<description>This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit &lt;a href="https://www.serioustrouble.show?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_7"&gt;www.serioustrouble.show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;A grand jury has refused to indict Letitia James — no, this isn’t a repeat of last week’s email; it just happened again since we last recorded. This time, it’s a different grand jury, and we discuss further impediments to the resurrection of the cases against her and James Comey. That, plus a discussion of the unlikely-to-matter pardon of former Colorado election official Tina Peters, is for free subscribers this week. Paid subscribers also get:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* A look at a &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/documents/f5eb5b12-865f-4799-ad82-c24d2b69792b.pdf"&gt;lawsuit from the National Trust for Historic Preservation&lt;/a&gt; which aims to stop the construction of Trump’s new White House ballroom.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.450934/gov.uscourts.cand.450934.225.0_3.pdf"&gt;Another trial court win for Gavin Newsom&lt;/a&gt; as he tries to end Trump’s activation of the California National Guard (though the outlook in the appeals courts is more dubious).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Costco’s lawsuit seeking return of its tariff payments under IEEPA, and &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.foxrothschild.com/publications/importers-are-racing-to-preserve-tariff-refund-rights"&gt;why Costco would sue now&lt;/a&gt;, long after a few plaintiffs stood up to bring a test case but before the Supreme Court rules on it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* And &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mdd.589189/gov.uscourts.mdd.589189.110.0_2.pdf"&gt;the order&lt;/a&gt; that has, for now, freed Kilmar Abrego Garcia to return to Maryland.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Upgrade your subscription at &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.serioustrouble.show"&gt;serioustrouble.show&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Serious Trouble

Josh Barro and Ken White

What Part of 'No Bill' Don't You Understand?

DEC 16, 202522 MIN
Serious Trouble

What Part of 'No Bill' Don't You Understand?

DEC 16, 202522 MIN

Description

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit <a href="https://www.serioustrouble.show?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_7">www.serioustrouble.show</a><br/><br/><p>A grand jury has refused to indict Letitia James — no, this isn’t a repeat of last week’s email; it just happened again since we last recorded. This time, it’s a different grand jury, and we discuss further impediments to the resurrection of the cases against her and James Comey. That, plus a discussion of the unlikely-to-matter pardon of former Colorado election official Tina Peters, is for free subscribers this week. Paid subscribers also get:</p><p>* A look at a <a target="_blank" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/documents/f5eb5b12-865f-4799-ad82-c24d2b69792b.pdf">lawsuit from the National Trust for Historic Preservation</a> which aims to stop the construction of Trump’s new White House ballroom.</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.450934/gov.uscourts.cand.450934.225.0_3.pdf">Another trial court win for Gavin Newsom</a> as he tries to end Trump’s activation of the California National Guard (though the outlook in the appeals courts is more dubious).</p><p>* Costco’s lawsuit seeking return of its tariff payments under IEEPA, and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.foxrothschild.com/publications/importers-are-racing-to-preserve-tariff-refund-rights">why Costco would sue now</a>, long after a few plaintiffs stood up to bring a test case but before the Supreme Court rules on it.</p><p>* And <a target="_blank" href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mdd.589189/gov.uscourts.mdd.589189.110.0_2.pdf">the order</a> that has, for now, freed Kilmar Abrego Garcia to return to Maryland.</p><p>Upgrade your subscription at <a target="_blank" href="https://www.serioustrouble.show">serioustrouble.show</a>.</p>