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Elie Honig is a contributor to CAFE and writes the weekly Note From Elie column featured in the CAFE Brief newsletter. He served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the SDNY.

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Trump’s Emergency Summer Becomes Fallback Fall
There’s little that President Donald Trump loves more than an emergency – or, more precisely, declaring an emergency. A formal pronouncement that we are under attack – by immigrants, by protesters, by economic conditions, by whatever a paranoid mind might conjure – can carry political benefits. Fear rarely fails, and Trump has a knack for […]
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Will the Courts Let Trump Send the National Guard Into New York?
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Obergefell Isn’t Dobbs. Gay Marriage Will Stand.
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The Calm Before the Epstein Storm
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Will the U.S. Supreme Court Actually Save Ghislaine Maxwell?
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Trump Is Only Pretending to Release More Epstein Material
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Ghislaine Maxwell Is Not the Savior
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Pam Bondi: Trump’s Clueless Heat Shield
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Nobody Trusts Pam Bondi
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The Diddy Verdict — What Went Wrong?
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The Supreme Court Just Gave the President More Power
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The Quiet Unraveling of the Kilmar Abrego Garcia Prosecution
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The President’s Constitutional Power to Do Stupid Things
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