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Civil service lawyers have been accused of trying to scupper Kemi Badenoch's schools trans guidance following a leak which claimed the guidance has a "high risk of successful legal challenge".

In the latest Weekly Sceptic podcast the talking points are Nigel Farage eating ze bugs, Elon Musk's lawsuit against the haters at Media Matters and Argentina's new libertarian President.

Israel's robust response to the recent Hamas atrocity has produced cries of 'war crimes' and demands for immediate ceasefire. Law expert David McGrogan takes a look at how the response shapes up under international law.
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Fifty doctors have voiced their support for Dr. Aseem Malhotra as the Good Law Project takes the GMC to court over its decision not to strike him off after he spoke out about Covid vaccine safety concerns.

TV naturalist Chris Packham is threatening legal action to prevent Rishi Sunak's watering down of Net Zero. But the Climate Change Act is so vague that this is highly unlikely to succeed, says Dr David McGrogan.
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The terrible truth is that even Sunak's mild watering down of Net Zero may be unlawful, says Allister Heath. The PM needs to change the law.
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Many have noted that the indictments of Trump ring of lawfare by the Biden administration. Donald Trump has now been indicted four times, and in blatant overkill, now faces 91 criminal charges. In New York alone  he was hit with 34 felonies for the payments to Stormy Daniels. Trump also faces felony charges for claiming […]

The Texas Senate voted to acquit Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton on 16 articles of impeachment, including bribery, obstruction of justice, conspiracy and abuse of the public trust. The charges centered on Paxton's relationship with a wealthy donor who made a $25,000 political donation to Paxton in October 2018.

The release of the document came before the grand jury had finished convening! The jury hadn't even gone into deliberations, so the county clerk was essentially telling the jury how to vote or it was a pre-determined outcome. Critics are raising alarm that the grand jury is now “tainted.” 

Jimmy Dore said the purpose of repealing the statute of limitations for one year was so that the Democrats could bring this specific case against their political opponent, Donald Trump, and that should scare everyone.