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Texas Judge to Lawyer: Your ‘White Mediocrity’ Can’t Handle ‘Black Excellence’

Rebranding - Medical Schools Playing Hide The DEI Ball (Our Report)

Midterms Manipulation — Legal Insurrection Podcast: Episode 39

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Burnt Out Portland Police Officers Are Fleeing the City in Droves

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 07, 2021 27 Comments

The radical left has been rioting in Portland, Oregon on a nearly nightly basis since last spring. Now some police officers in the city are heading for the exits. Who can blame them?

California Poised to Reopen on June 15th…with Some Provisos

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 07, 2021 8 Comments

Now that COVID-19 infections may be coming under control, blue-state leaders are scrambling to adjust policy to ensure that they get credit for the numbers. It's the "carrot of freedom" approach that a CNN "expert" recently touted.

Chauvin Trial Day 7 Wrap-Up: a horrible day for the prosecution

Posted by Andrew Branca on April 06, 2021 108 Comments

Welcome to our ongoing coverage of the Minnesota murder trial of Derek Chauvin over the in-custody death of George Floyd. I am Attorney Andrew Branca for Law of Self Defense, providing guest commentary and analysis of this trial for Legal Insurrection.

60 Minutes Stands by Deceptively Edited DeSantis/Publix Report

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on April 06, 2021 20 Comments

After being busted for what was undoubtedly a misinformation campaign against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, CBS/60 Minutes is standing by their reporting.

Fight Against California’s Neo-Marxist Critical Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Shifts To Individual Districts

Posted by Samantha Mandeles on April 06, 2021 2 Comments

Now an official piece of California's public school system, the contentious Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum (ESMC) has continued to inspire controversy in its home state.

Some College Students in New Hampshire Finding it Difficult to Vote Under New Rules

CUNY Hosts Anti-Israel, Former CNN Host Marc Lamont Hill

DOJ Arrests Five 'Ghost Students' Who Allegedly Stole Millions in Financial Aid

Two College Students Found Dead After Dayslong Search in Colorado Mountains

Florida College Pays Former Employee $250K After Firing Her Over Charlie Kirk Posts

Son Charged With Murder of Oberlin College Professor Father and Stepmother

Biden Says It’s ‘Up to the Masters’ Golf Tournament to Leave Georgia Over ‘Jim Crow’ Laws

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 06, 2021 31 Comments

We saw Press Secretary Jen Psaki try to deny President Joe Biden had anything to do with MLB moving its All-Star Game out of Atlanta, GA, over the state's"Jim Crow laws." I guess the blowback was huge because Biden softened his stance when it comes to athletes. He refused to take a side when asked if the Masters golf tournament should leave Augusta, GA, due to those "Jim Crow laws." He cannot stop describing them as Jim Crow laws.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Calls for Global Corporate Tax Rate

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 06, 2021 29 Comments

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has officially called for a minimum global corporate tax rate, saying that "tax competition" distorts the economic playing field and pressures governments to erode their tax base.

Texas Gov. Abbott Bans State Agencies From Issuing Vaccine Passports

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 06, 2021 8 Comments

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's latest executive order bans state agencies from issuing a COVID-19 vaccine passport or requiring proof of vaccination.

China Warns Biden White House Against Taking “Superior” Position in World Affairs

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on April 06, 2021 20 Comments

China has warned President Joe Biden's administration from taking a "superior position" in world affairs. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi issued the warning at this week's meeting of Asian foreign ministers, the Chinese media reported Monday.

Report: Biden Admin Wants to Restart Border Wall Construction

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 06, 2021 24 Comments

The Washington Times reported that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas wants to restart construction on the border wall to fill any gaps.

Report: Border Patrol Arrest Two Yemeni Men on FBI’s Terrorism List

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 06, 2021 5 Comments

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) announced on Monday it arrested two Yemeni men on the FBI's terrorism list. However, when you go to the media release, the webpage says, "You are not authorized to access this page."

LIVE: Chauvin Trial Day 7 – Where is Cause of Death Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?

Posted by Andrew Branca on April 06, 2021 141 Comments

Welcome to our ongoing coverage of the Minnesota murder trial of Derek Chauvin, over the in-custody death of George Floyd. I am Attorney Andrew Branca for Law of Self Defense, providing guest commentary and analysis of this trial for Legal Insurrection.