<p>The Supreme Court <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25pdf/25a1207_21p3.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">stayed</a> a lower court decision out of Texas banning doctors from dispensing the abortion drug mifepristone.</p><p><br></p><p>The Colorado Supreme Court <a href="https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/system/files/opinions-2026-05/26SA66.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">barred</a> Children’s Hospital from cutting gender-affirming care, calling it a denial of treatment on the basis of sex and gender identity.</p><p><br></p><p>The DOJ is <a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/73338949/united-states-v-fox/?order_by=desc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">suing</a> the DC Bar to stop it disciplining upstanding government lawyers like Ed Martin and Jeff Clark. The case has been assigned to Judge Richard Leon!!!</p><p><br></p><p>Elon Musk lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI.</p><p><br></p><p>MAIN SHOW:</p><p><br></p><p>The DOJ’s effort to harass trans kids and their medical providers is escalating into a judicial crisis as Judge Reed O’Connor in the Northern District of Texas purports to <a href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txnd.419013/gov.uscourts.txnd.419013.26.0.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">bar</a> Rhode Island Hospital from seeking redress in any other court or from “aiding and abetting” anyone else in seeking redress. Meanwhile in Rhode Island, Judge Mary McElroy <a href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.rid.62049/gov.uscourts.rid.62049.44.0.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">says</a> the Hospital does not have to comply.</p><p><br></p><p>Trump <a href="https://www.justice.gov/opa/media/1441086/dl" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">purports</a> to “settle” his lawsuit against the IRS over the 2020 disclosure of his tax returns by establishing a $1.8 billion slush fund for the “victims of weaponization” of the DOJ under Biden. Is that legal? (<a href="https://www.justice.gov/file/151086/dl?inline" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">No</a>.)</p><p><br></p><p><em>Danco Labs v. Louisiana</em> [US Supreme Court - mifepristone]</p><p><a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25pdf/25a1207_21p3.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25pdf/25a1207_21p3.pdf</a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Boe v. Children’s Hospital Colorado</em> [Colorado Supreme Court - gender affirming care]</p><p><a href="https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/system/files/opinions-2026-05/26SA66.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/system/files/opinions-2026-05/26SA66.pdf</a></p><p><br></p><p>US v. Fox [DOJ sues DC Bar]</p><p><a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/73338949/united-states-v-fox/?order_by=desc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/73338949/united-states-v-fox/?order_by=desc</a></p><p><br></p><p>In Re: Administrative Subpoena 25-1431-032 [Texas action]</p><p><a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/73276712/in-re-administrative-subpoena-25-1431-032/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/73276712/in-re-administrative-subpoena-25-1431-032/</a></p><p><br></p><p>In Re: Motion to Quash Administrative Subpoena to Rhode Island Hospital [Rhode Island action]</p><p><a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/73290254/in-re-motion-to-quash-administrative-subpoena-to-rhode-island-hospital/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/73290254/in-re-motion-to-quash-administrative-subpoena-to-rhode-island-hospital/</a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Trump v. IRS</em> [docket via CourtListener]</p><p><a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72207870/trump-v-internal-revenue-service/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72207870/trump-v-internal-revenue-service/</a></p><p><br></p><p>DOJ Notice of Settlement - administration of “Anti-Weaponization Fund”</p><p><a href="https://www.justice.gov/opa/media/1441086/dl" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.justice.gov/opa/media/1441086/dl</a></p><p><br></p><p>OLC Memorandum, “Availability of Judgement Fund in Cases Not Involving a Money Judgment Claim”</p><p><a href="https://www.justice.gov/file/151086/dl?inline" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.justice.gov/file/151086/dl?inline</a></p><p><br></p><p>Show Links:</p><p><a href="https://www.lawandchaospod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.lawandchaospod.com/</a></p><p>BlueSky: @LawAndChaosPod</p><p>Threads: @LawAndChaosPod</p><p>Twitter: @LawAndChaosPod</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>