President Trump’s post‑election litigation strategy is prompting legal battles over whether his own immunity arguments should limit his ability to sue critics while in office reut.rs/4auZoLX 1/5

The chief judge on Delaware's corporate court issued a corrected opinion that business reporters and grammarians can appreciate. She dropped a "million" from original ruling (been there), vastly undervaluing a merger break-up fee...

Elon Musk attended President Trump's first cabinet meeting as the face of the DOGE cost-cutting campaign. But in legal filings, the administration says Musk is a mere consultant without any authority. www.reuters.com/legal/where-...

It's been settled law for 90 years that Congress can create independent agencies like those that regulate elections and the stock market and put them beyond the president's reach. That may soon change. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

Few people win against Elon Musk - but one who did was Richard Tornetta, an investor with 9 Tesla shares who stripped Musk of $56 bln pay. Delaware lawmakers are planning to change the state's corporate law -- making it much harder for a repeat of Tornetta v Musk. www.reuters.com/legal/delawa...

One person's trash is another person's treasure and it turns out "waste, fraud and abuse" in government might just be reasonable programs that Musk doesn't like. We don't know. www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

Musk and Trump allies ratchet up rhetoric against the judiciary @tomhals.bsky.social reut.rs/41abN4t

President Trump's policy blast is starting to hit its first serious resistance -- from the law. But as cases challenging his executive orders work their way through appeals courts, Trump could emerge a more powerful president. www.reuters.com/legal/trump-...

In addition to going after immigrants, the Trump administration is pursuing officials who don't support the crackdown. Trump's administration to trying to sweep aside sanctuary laws -- most people in the U.S. illegally live in a sanctuary jurisdiction. www.reuters.com/legal/us-gov...

Elon Musk's DOGE efficiency agency is sweeping through the federal government hunting for wasteful spending. It's possibly violating laws on transparency, privacy and record keeping, but who's enforcing them? www.reuters.com/world/us/is-...

Quakers sue to keep US immigration agents out of houses of worship. Reporting by @tomhals.bsky.social. Source:

Quakers were central to the sanctuary movement. They're suing after the Trump administration freed ICE agents to target churches www.reuters.com/legal/quaker...

Immigrant group sues to block Trump's fast-track deportations @tomhals.bsky.social reut.rs/3E7DGRO

Meta ex-COO Sandberg sanctioned in investor lawsuit for deleting emails @tomhals.bsky.social reut.rs/3PJRW5P

Victims of the Eaton fire in Los Angeles are rushing to sue Southern California Edison. A quirk of the state's law could put the utility on the hook for billions of dollars, even if it wasn't negligent www.reuters.com/business/ene....

What appeared to be drones were clearly visible over my suburban Philly home on Thursday. White House response to drones feels weirdly dismissive. www.reuters.com/world/us/no-...

Glock sued over a product it doesn’t make or control that renders its firearms into illegal machine guns. Interesting start for a new effort by attorneys general, who may be following a blueprint from opioid litigation to go after guns www.reuters.com/legal/two-us...

What is next for Musk after judge rules against him in Tesla pay case? @tomhals.bsky.social reut.rs/4iiNbNB

Elon Musk and Tesla come up short again in Delaware. Judge declines to reinstate Musk's Tesla pay package - which is now worth $101 billion. That probably makes it the biggest judgment ever (arguably). www.reuters.com/legal/delawa...

What is the legal effect of President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter? reut.rs/3ZejBAk @tomhals.bsky.social