by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 11, 2026 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Constitutional law expert Hans von Spakovsky discussed pending Supreme Court cases, Second Amendment litigation, Department of Justice culture, and the role of amicus briefs during an exclusive interview Thursday with The Tennessee Star’s CEO and Editor-in-Chief...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 10, 2026 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Legal commentator and retired attorney Mark Pulliam said a bill moving through the Tennessee General Assembly is designed to fix what he calls a major legal mistake that opened the door to sweeping lawsuits against state laws and government actions. On Monday’s...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 4, 2025 | Lawfare, National, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show
Mike Benz, a former Trump State Department official and current Foundation for Freedom Online executive director, highlighted U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts’ relationship with anti-Trumper attorney and former U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic Norm...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 27, 2025 | Lawfare, National, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show
Phill Kline, former Kansas Attorney General and current law professor at Liberty University School of Law, warned Republicans against partaking in the left’s abuse of the judicial system, specifically when it comes to the recent filings of impeachment against federal...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 15, 2024 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, said the “weaponized” Department of Justice is going after everyday Americans just as former President Donald Trump predicted, pointing to the case of The Star’s CEO and Editor-in-Chief Michael Patrick Leahy, who is...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 8, 2024 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
The Libertarian Party of Tennessee released a statement Thursday, one week after former President Donald Trump was found guilty by a Manhattan jury on all 34 counts in the falsification of business records linked to the Stormy Daniels hush money scandal, condemning...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 8, 2024 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) joined a group of 13 other Republican members of the U.S. Senate in signing a pledge vowing to not “aid and abet” the Biden administration in its “project to tear this country apart.” The pledge was created last week on May 31 –...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 2, 2024 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD
Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) joined a coalition of nine other senators in signing a pledge vowing to not “aid and abet this White House in its project to tear this country apart.” UPDATE: salute to @HawleyMO and @SenRonJohnson for joining our pledge!...
