<p>After "fixing" crime in DC, Trump is off to "fix" Chicago. But since Chicago is in an actual state, he may encounter one or two legal issues. And after the Supreme Court shook its finger at the president and said not to fire members of the Federal Reserve, he's trying to do it anyway. Whodathunkit? Meanwhile, DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro can't seem to indict a ham sandwich.</p> <p> </p> <p>Links:</p> <p> </p> <p>Lisa Cook v. Trump [Fed Board of Govs case, Docket via Court Listener]</p> <p><a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71218248/cook-v-trump/" target="_blank">https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71218248/cook-v-trump/</a></p> <p> </p> <p>US v. Dunn [Hoagie Hurler, Docket via Court Listener]</p> <p> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71223125/united-states-v-dunn/</p> <p> </p> <p>US v. Reid [Triple No Bill, Docket via Court Listener]</p> <p> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71196710/united-states-v-reid/?order_by=desc</p> <p> </p> <p>Prosecutors Fail to Obtain Indictment Against Man Who Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/us/politics/trump-sandwich-assault-indictment-justice-department.html" target="_blank"> https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/us/politics/trump-sandwich-assault-indictment-justice-department.html</a></p> <p> </p> <p>D.C. judges and grand jurors push back on Trump policing surge</p> <p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/08/27/trump-crime-surge-court-cases/" target="_blank"> https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/08/27/trump-crime-surge-court-cases/</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Trump Executive Order "Additional Measures to Address the Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia"</p> <p><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/08/additional-measures-to-address-the-crime-emergency-in-the-district-of-columbia/" target="_blank"> https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/08/additional-measures-to-address-the-crime-emergency-in-the-district-of-columbia/</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Chicago crime dashboard</p> <p><a href="https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/sites/vrd/home.html" target="_blank">https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/sites/vrd/home.html</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Chicago crime fact sheet</p> <p><a href="https://www.chicago.gov/content/dam/city/depts/mayor/Press%20Room/Press%20Releases/2025/August/FACT%20SHEET%20CITY%20OF%20CHICAGO%20CONTINUES%20TO%20SEE%20HISTORIC%20DECLINES%20IN%20VIOLENT%20CRIME%20UNDER%20MAYOR%20BRANDON%20JOHNSON.pdf" target="_blank"> https://www.chicago.gov/content/dam/city/depts/mayor/Press%20Room/Press%20Releases/2025/August/FACT%20SHEET%20CITY%20OF%20CHICAGO%20CONTINUES%20TO%20SEE%20HISTORIC%20DECLINES%20IN%20VIOLENT%20CRIME%20UNDER%20MAYOR%20BRANDON%20JOHNSON.pdf</a></p> <p> </p> <p>DC Home Rule Act</p> <p><a href="https://dccouncil.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Home-Rule-Act-2018-for-printing-9-13-182.pdf" target="_blank"> https://dccouncil.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Home-Rule-Act-2018-for-printing-9-13-182.pdf</a></p> <p> </p> <p>10 USC § 12406</p> <p><a href="https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/12406" target="_blank">https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/12406</a></p> <p> </p> <p>10 U.S.C. 253</p> <p><a href="https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/253" target="_blank">https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/253</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Trump Tries to Grab 'Em by the Comme Positatus</p> <p><a href="https://www.lawandchaospod.com/p/trump-tries-to-grab-em-by-the-posse" target="_blank"> https://www.lawandchaospod.com/p/trump-tries-to-grab-em-by-the-posse</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Newsom v. Trump (N.D. Cal.) [docket via CourtListener]</p> <p><a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70496361/newsom-v-trump/?order_by=desc" target="_blank"> https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/70496361/newsom-v-trump/?order_by=desc</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Trump Title 10 proclamation for Los Angeles</p> <p><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/06/department-of-defense-security-for-the-protection-of-department-of-homeland-security-functions/" target="_blank"> https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/06/department-of-defense-security-for-the-protection-of-department-of-homeland-security-functions/</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Show Links:</p> <p><a href="https://www.lawandchaospod.com/" target="_blank">https://www.lawandchaospod.com/</a></p> <p>BlueSky: @LawAndChaosPod</p> <p>Threads: @LawAndChaosPod</p> <p>Twitter: @LawAndChaosPod</p> <p> </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>