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* Noticed the big changes in US News' law school rankings? Here's your primer. [Reuters] * When pigs cause splits: Who knew pork could fragment SCOTUS so? [Slate] * Not only are the incessant conversations about the debt ceiling annoying — the whole concept of the ceiling could be unconstitional. [Vox] * Bearing witness is hard enough without having to deal with a judge's unwelcome remarks. [ABA Journal] * Guess which state doubled down on it being okay to own a gun before your first beer? [Reuters]

* The new US News rankings are out for everyone to complain about and the final tally of boycotting law schools rests at 63. Congratulations... the rankings make even less sense now than before because of you! [Law.com] * On that note, the new US News rankings also devalued faculty expertise... right when institutions in GOP-led states are attacking tenure. Great job! [Chronicle of Higher Education] * First Circuit tosses Varsity Blues conviction, which is great news for admissions officers looking to earn some on the side. [Law360] * Dianne Feinstein returns to the Senate allowing the Judicia...

* Donald Trump follows up loss in E. Jean Carroll defamation case by calling her a liar. Crackerjack legal team this guy's got. [NY Times] * Law school deans scrambling to save the LSAT, seeking a rule requiring no more than 25 percent of grads admitted without a test. You know, before y'all blew them off, you could've worked with U.S. News to tank the rankings of schools that overused the non-test option. But you just had to throw your fit, didn't you? [Reuters] * Article poses that legal churn makes law firms inherently unstable. Yeah... that's how free markets work....

* Senate Democrats ask Harlan Crow for details on all gifts granted to Clarence Thomas... or any other justice. A request that he'll ignore and the Democrats won't do anything about. [Bloomberg Law News] * Donald Trump allowed limited access to evidence against him in criminal trial, only in the presence of his attorneys in a bid to prevent the defendant from causing a social media firestorm. Aw... after this many years, folks still think Trump listens to his lawyers? [Law360] * Disney's superior attorneys are just going to keep updating this complaint every time Ron DeSantis di...

* Only 58 percent of women attorneys would recommend a legal career to their daughters. That many? [American Lawyer] * Legal industry adds more jobs this month because economic growth is definitely the sign of a looming recession. [Law360] * Minnesota lawyer changes careers to become magician. Lots of preparation to get in front of an audience and trick them... doesn't seem like much of a stretch. [CBS News] * UK regulators ban online bar exams amid "malpractice" allegations. [LegalCheek] * Closing arguments on deck in the E. Jean Carroll case after Trump declines to testify. So...