*
Judge
freezes
Trump
spending
freeze.
[NPR]
*
KPMG’s
application
to
practice
law
in
Arizona
back
on
hold.
[Bloomberg
Law
News]
*
Clarence
Thomas
rails
against
judges
ignoring
precedent
because
consistency
is
the
hobgoblin
of
ethical
people.
[Guardian]
*
Lil
Durk’s
lawyer
drawing
a
lot
of
out-of-court
attention.
[Yahoo]
*
Trump
tells
federal
workers
that
he’ll
give
them
a
buyout
if
they
leave
their
jobs
except
he
doesn’t
have
any
funds
to
do
that
and
it’s
illegal
to
offer
a
buyout
that
size.
[CNN]
*
Bob
Menendez
sentencing
slated
for
today.
[Reuters]
*
A
deep
dive
into
the
upcoming
judicial
nomination
calendar
covering
who’s
retiring
and
who’s
going
to
replace
them.
[Balls
and
Strikes]