In an apparent effort to survive, Balch & Bingham becomes the "Piglets of...
Birmingham's beleaguered Balch & Bingham law firm, which once enjoyed a stellar reputation, now appears to have resorted to government-contract work in an effort to survive, according to a report...
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Donald Trump and Roger Stone Roger Stone's career as an oily Republican Party operative began with Richard Nixon's Watergate and runs right up to Donald Trump's present-day alleged crime spree. In...
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Donald Trump, with lawyers Former President Donald Trump likely will die at the La Tuna Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) near El Paso, Texas, because his lawyers have shown little sign of being...
View ArticleUnlawful surveillance and recording of attorney Burt Newsome and his family...
Burt Newsome and familyA prominent law firm, an insurance company, and a private-investigations company were defendants in a personal-injury lawsuit that recently settled for $11 million. That's a lot...
View ArticleAsked about the possibility of the U.S. winding up in civil war, Donald Trump...
The Donald Trump-Tucker Carlson interviewDonald Trump chose to skip Wednesday night's Republican debate in favor of an interview with former Fox News star Tucker Carlson. Given that the debate was a...
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Donald Trump: The mugshot heard 'round the world Donald Trump will not leave office if he loses the November 2024 election, predicts longtime Alabama attorney and political observer Donald Watkins, In...
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Donald Trump and the 18 other defendants in GeorgiaWho is the toughest prosecutor Donald Trump will face in the four criminal cases against him? According to longtime Alabama attorney and...
View ArticleDonald Trump's lawyers have blown chances to win his RICO case in Georgia --...
Former Marine Harrison Floyd, Trump's co-defendantDonald Trump's lawyers have blown several opportunities to win his RICO case in Georgia -- or at least put him in a better position to win it by...
View ArticleMark Crosswhite and Jay Town appear to be at the center of Southern Company...
Jay Town and Mark Crosswhite chug cocktails Why did Atlanta-based Southern Company, the nation's second largest utility, launch an intimidation campaign against Alabama lawyer Burt Newsome and his...
View ArticleDonald Trump's legal team turns into a comedy troupe, with high-priced...
Shannon Bream and Alina Habba Donald Trump's lawyers are engaging in "a comedy of errors," which includes contradicting each other in court, according to longtime Alabama attorney and criminal-defense...
View ArticleThreats of violence on QAnon forums against Georgia grand jurors include...
Trump leads threats against Georgia grand jurors The story of Georgia grand jurors receiving threats of violence from Donald Trump supporters is growing uglier and more extreme by the day. How ugly has...
View ArticleIn seeking a 2026 trial date for Trump's election-interference trial in...
The Scottsboro Boys In asking for a 2026 trial date for his client's election-interference case in Washington,D.C., Donald Trump lawyer John Lauro showed profound ignorance of the landmark U.S. Supreme...
View ArticleDonald Watkins' Birmingham-based energy company joins with Canadian firm to...
Masada's CES Oxynol TechnologyA Birmingham-based energy company has signed an agreement with a Canadian firm to develop clean fuels in South Africa, according to longtime Alabama attorney and...
View ArticleGeorgia Republican Geoff Duncan lets it rip; saying Donald Trump has the...
Georgia Republican Geoff Duncan A Georgia Republican says Donald Trump has the "moral compass" of an "ax murderer," according to a report at The New Republic (TNR). Yikes! If someone from his own party...
View ArticleFani Willis, who leads the prosecution of Donald Trump in Georgia, is a...
Fani T. Willis Fani T. Willis, the prosecutor for Donald Trump's election-interference case in Georgia, is the most prominent Black public official to pursue evenhanded criminal justice since Thurgood...
View ArticleWhat's it like to be targeted by the White, right-wing thugs -- also known as...
Civil-rights icon Rosa Parks What is it like to become the target of the White, conservative political thugs who effectively run a Deep Red state like Alabama? Donald Watkins, with more than 40 years...
View ArticleAs Steve Marshall and Edmund LaCour openly defy the U.S. Supreme Court on...
Steve Marshall (left) and Edmund LaCourOld-fashioned racism never seems to go out of style in Alabama; it just changes its stripes from time to time. The stripe changers this time are the state's...
View ArticleProud Boy Enrique Tarrio faces a 22-year prison sentence for sparking a riot...
Enrique Tarrio Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, who now admits Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential election, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in sparking the January 6, 2021,...
View ArticleDonald Trump's lawyers seem unable to defend their client, so a...
Donald Trump, with lawyers Part OneDonald Trump's defense lawyers are performing so poorly that they appear to need help. Longtime Alabama attorney and criminal-defense expert Donald Watkins intends to...
View ArticleA "Trump or Death" flag makes its debut at Yankee Stadium, and online...
Yankee Stadium fans get an eyeful of a "Trump or Death" flag Has America gone over the edge? That question arises in the wake of reports that a "Trump or Death" movement has taken hold on our shores....
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