Andrew Weissmann
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My new book Liar’s Kingdom can be ordered here: https://linktr.ee/LiarsKingdomBook; NYU Law; MSNOW legal analyst & podcast cohost "Main Justice »;
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Offering legal analysis & opinion
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MS NOW on Instagram: "Is Blanche the new Bondi? MS NOW’s @weissmann11 breaks down how Attorney General Todd Blanche’s press conference showed he’s not so different from his predecessor.
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227 likes, 14 comments - msnownews on September 16, 2026: "Is Blanche the new Bondi? MS NOW’s @weissmann11 breaks down how Attorney General Todd Blanche’s press conference showed he’s not so different...
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My take on Blanche and his recent presser
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My take on Blanche and his recent presser
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MS NOW on Instagram: "Is Blanche the new Bondi? MS NOW’s @weissmann11 breaks down how Attorney General Todd Blanche’s press conference showed he’s not so different from his predecessor.
#toddblanche ...
227 likes, 14 comments - msnownews on September 16, 2026: "Is Blanche the new Bondi? MS NOW’s @weissmann11 breaks down how Attorney General Todd Blanche’s press conference showed he’s not so different...
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September 16, 2026 at 7:44 PM
My take on Blanche and his recent presser
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Mary and I bring you up to speed on birthright, ballrooms and mail ballots. Care of MS NOW
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Trump KEEPS LOSING legal fights in UTTER HUMILIATION
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September 10, 2026 at 2:28 AM
Mary and I bring you up to speed on birthright, ballrooms and mail ballots. Care of MS NOW
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Extraordinary, powerful and heart-wrenching.
Active duty Marine Colonel Zach Schmidt, speaking in his personal capacity, about Khalil, an Afghan national whose family helped U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
Khalil was deported by the U.S. on Friday to a conflict zone.
Active duty Marine Colonel Zach Schmidt, speaking in his personal capacity, about Khalil, an Afghan national whose family helped U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
Khalil was deported by the U.S. on Friday to a conflict zone.
August 29, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Extraordinary, powerful and heart-wrenching.
Active duty Marine Colonel Zach Schmidt, speaking in his personal capacity, about Khalil, an Afghan national whose family helped U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
Khalil was deported by the U.S. on Friday to a conflict zone.
Active duty Marine Colonel Zach Schmidt, speaking in his personal capacity, about Khalil, an Afghan national whose family helped U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
Khalil was deported by the U.S. on Friday to a conflict zone.
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After 18 years of litigation, the Fourth Circuit just wiped away a $42 million jury verdict against CACI for its role in torture at Abu Ghraib—a verdict the same court had *affirmed* earlier this year.
Why? Because of #SCOTUS's 6-3 June 23 ruling in Cisco, which eviscerated the Alien Tort Statute:
Why? Because of #SCOTUS's 6-3 June 23 ruling in Cisco, which eviscerated the Alien Tort Statute:
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August 28, 2026 at 2:21 PM
After 18 years of litigation, the Fourth Circuit just wiped away a $42 million jury verdict against CACI for its role in torture at Abu Ghraib—a verdict the same court had *affirmed* earlier this year.
Why? Because of #SCOTUS's 6-3 June 23 ruling in Cisco, which eviscerated the Alien Tort Statute:
Why? Because of #SCOTUS's 6-3 June 23 ruling in Cisco, which eviscerated the Alien Tort Statute:
What if a president ordered his Postal Service not to mail ballots or collect ballots from Democrats?
That and more are addressed in the latest episode of Main Justice:
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That and more are addressed in the latest episode of Main Justice:
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IF AT FIRST YOU DON’T (CONSTITUTIONALLY) SUCCEED, TRY TRY AGAIN
A tale of Trump hubris.
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August 26, 2026 at 11:56 AM
What if a president ordered his Postal Service not to mail ballots or collect ballots from Democrats?
That and more are addressed in the latest episode of Main Justice:
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That and more are addressed in the latest episode of Main Justice:
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A new episode!
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IF AT FIRST YOU DON’T (CONSTITUTIONALLY) SUCCEED, TRY TRY AGAIN
A tale of Trump hubris.
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August 26, 2026 at 10:05 AM
A new episode!
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My take on Trump and George Washington (no spoiler alert here):
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August 23, 2026 at 9:44 AM
My take on Trump and George Washington (no spoiler alert here):
If you like this, or other takes, sign up for my Substack at Behind the Headlines, or Insta at weissmann11.
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If you like this, or other takes, sign up for my Substack at Behind the Headlines, or Insta at weissmann11.
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Worth a listen on an important topic:
SMACKDOWN! AG Bonta brilliantly explains why the Paramount/Warners mega-merger violates anti-trust law & why he will not be swayed until that is addressed
Paramount’s PR surge is backfiring
Paramount’s PR surge is backfiring
California AG Rob Bonta Says David Ellison Is “Desperate” and “Grasping at Straws”
In an expansive interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Bonta laid out his strategy and took aim at the Paramount chief and emerging legal rival. “He cannot flee accountability.”
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August 20, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Worth a listen on an important topic:
DOJ's "Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free" Card
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DOJ's "Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free" Card
Blanche, Beneficial Ownership, and Ballrooms
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August 19, 2026 at 7:55 AM
DOJ's "Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free" Card
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What is Jeanine Pirro up to in empaneling a "special" grand jury? I explain:
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msnownews on Instagram: "@weissmann11 explains what makes the special grand jury reportedly convened by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro unusual — and why, based…"
@weissmann11 explains what makes the special grand jury reportedly convened by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro unusual — and why, based on exclusive reporting from The Washington Post, he has concerns about the prosecutor overseeing it.#news #pirro #law
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August 13, 2026 at 7:11 AM
What is Jeanine Pirro up to in empaneling a "special" grand jury? I explain:
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My conversation with Sarah Longwell about the scandalous Adani case -- and Fauci and more anecdotes!
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A Judge Refused to Let Trump’s DOJ Bury a $10B Bribery Case (w/ Andrew Weissmann) | Illegal News
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August 13, 2026 at 5:44 AM
My conversation with Sarah Longwell about the scandalous Adani case -- and Fauci and more anecdotes!
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A new Main Justice episode, with a special guest to tell a remarkable story.
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Andrew Weissmann (@weissmann)
A new Main Justice episode, with a special guest to tell a remarkable story.
https://weissmann.substack.com/p/a-brand-new-animal?r=39l13j&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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August 12, 2026 at 9:20 AM
A new Main Justice episode, with a special guest to tell a remarkable story.
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My take on Sen. Big Cassidy and his Blanche vote. Spoiler alert: not a fan of his stated reasons.
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msnownews on Instagram: "Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana announced he will officially support Todd Blanche as attorney general, giving Trump’s AG …"
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana announced he will officially support Todd Blanche as attorney general, giving Trump’s AG pick enough votes to permanently secure a spot in the president’s Cabinet.MS NOW Legal Analyst @weissmann11 shares why he says Cassidy’s reasons for backing Blanche don’t “hold water.”
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August 8, 2026 at 7:19 AM
My take on Sen. Big Cassidy and his Blanche vote. Spoiler alert: not a fan of his stated reasons.
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Andrew Weissmann Thinks Donald Trump Can Be Held to Accounthttps://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/andrew-weissmann-thinks-donald-trump-can-be-held-to-account?utm_source=chatgpt.com
August 8, 2026 at 6:14 AM
Andrew Weissmann Thinks Donald Trump Can Be Held to Accounthttps://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/andrew-weissmann-thinks-donald-trump-can-be-held-to-account?utm_source=chatgpt.com
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JUST IN; DC Circuit, 2-1, rules Trump East Wing ballroom project is illegal. Ruling kicks in in 14 days. Maj: Millett (Obama), Garcia (Biden). Dissent: Rao (Trump). Indulge me as I flag Rao poking fun at Judge Leon's penchant for exclamation points. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
August 7, 2026 at 2:52 PM
JUST IN; DC Circuit, 2-1, rules Trump East Wing ballroom project is illegal. Ruling kicks in in 14 days. Maj: Millett (Obama), Garcia (Biden). Dissent: Rao (Trump). Indulge me as I flag Rao poking fun at Judge Leon's penchant for exclamation points. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
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If you exclude one specific scene, Mrs. Lincoln actually enjoyed the Ford's Theatre production of "Our American Cousin"
Kevin Hassett on Fox News argues that if you exclude the sectors that lost hundreds of thousands of jobs, "you actually had a number that was about plus 100,000" 🙃
August 7, 2026 at 1:29 PM
If you exclude one specific scene, Mrs. Lincoln actually enjoyed the Ford's Theatre production of "Our American Cousin"