Adam Klasfeld
@klasfeldreports.com
Editor in chief of @allrisenews.com. Fearless journalism about the law, your rights, and your powers to effect change during the Trump era. www.allrisenews.com/
"MAGA is 100% about narrative creation and narrative maintenance, facts be damned."
— @whitehouse.senate.gov in an interview with me about Judge Boasberg, and why the Senator is trying to find out whether the judge has been secretly cleared of Trump DOJ's complaint. buff.ly/YvgASwm
— @whitehouse.senate.gov in an interview with me about Judge Boasberg, and why the Senator is trying to find out whether the judge has been secretly cleared of Trump DOJ's complaint. buff.ly/YvgASwm
January 16, 2026 at 2:26 PM
"MAGA is 100% about narrative creation and narrative maintenance, facts be damned."
— @whitehouse.senate.gov in an interview with me about Judge Boasberg, and why the Senator is trying to find out whether the judge has been secretly cleared of Trump DOJ's complaint. buff.ly/YvgASwm
— @whitehouse.senate.gov in an interview with me about Judge Boasberg, and why the Senator is trying to find out whether the judge has been secretly cleared of Trump DOJ's complaint. buff.ly/YvgASwm
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Renee Good's family is accusing federal immigration officers of killing the Minneapolis mother of three as she attempted to follow agents' instructions, and have now hired the same law firm that represented George Floyd's family to press for answers and accountability.
Renee Good's family hires George Floyd law firm to investigate Minneapolis ICE shooting
Renee Good’s family hired the law firm that represented George Floyd’s family to seek answers and accountability for the Minneapolis mother’s killing by a federal immigration agent
www.washingtonpost.com
January 15, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Renee Good's family is accusing federal immigration officers of killing the Minneapolis mother of three as she attempted to follow agents' instructions, and have now hired the same law firm that represented George Floyd's family to press for answers and accountability.
Has a D.C. Circuit judge already rejected Pam Bondi’s complaint against Judge Boasberg?
I interviewed Sen. Sheldon @whitehouse.senate.gov on his inquiry to find out the answer. ⬇️
I interviewed Sen. Sheldon @whitehouse.senate.gov on his inquiry to find out the answer. ⬇️
After repeated attacks on Judge James Boasberg, Trump’s Justice Department filed a disciplinary complaint, knowing the outcome would stay secret. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse explains why Boasberg may already be quietly cleared, and why it matters. Adam Klasfeld hosts.
Trump PROBED by Senator over JUDICIAL ATTACKS
YouTube video by Legal AF
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January 16, 2026 at 12:25 AM
Has a D.C. Circuit judge already rejected Pam Bondi’s complaint against Judge Boasberg?
I interviewed Sen. Sheldon @whitehouse.senate.gov on his inquiry to find out the answer. ⬇️
I interviewed Sen. Sheldon @whitehouse.senate.gov on his inquiry to find out the answer. ⬇️
DOJ argues against a judge imposing any remedy for the govt violating the rights of student protesters.
Judge Young scoffs he found two cabinet members — Noem and Rubio — acted in concert to violate their 1A rights.
"No remedy! ... You’re telling me there’s no remedy?!"
Judge Young scoffs he found two cabinet members — Noem and Rubio — acted in concert to violate their 1A rights.
"No remedy! ... You’re telling me there’s no remedy?!"
January 15, 2026 at 8:22 PM
DOJ argues against a judge imposing any remedy for the govt violating the rights of student protesters.
Judge Young scoffs he found two cabinet members — Noem and Rubio — acted in concert to violate their 1A rights.
"No remedy! ... You’re telling me there’s no remedy?!"
Judge Young scoffs he found two cabinet members — Noem and Rubio — acted in concert to violate their 1A rights.
"No remedy! ... You’re telling me there’s no remedy?!"
In a hearing on violating student protesters' free speech rights, Reagan appointee Judge Young say of Trump:
“It’s fairly clear that this President believes, as an authoritarian, when he speaks, everyone, everyone, in Article II, is going to toe the line absolutely.”
Background buff.ly/Ub0LzR4
“It’s fairly clear that this President believes, as an authoritarian, when he speaks, everyone, everyone, in Article II, is going to toe the line absolutely.”
Background buff.ly/Ub0LzR4
Judge sounds alarm in ruling denouncing Trump's targeting student protesters
In a blistering ruling, a Reagan-appointed judge likened the masking of ICE agents to the KKK and tore into Trump's "bullying" tactics
www.allrisenews.com
January 15, 2026 at 8:10 PM
In a hearing on violating student protesters' free speech rights, Reagan appointee Judge Young say of Trump:
“It’s fairly clear that this President believes, as an authoritarian, when he speaks, everyone, everyone, in Article II, is going to toe the line absolutely.”
Background buff.ly/Ub0LzR4
“It’s fairly clear that this President believes, as an authoritarian, when he speaks, everyone, everyone, in Article II, is going to toe the line absolutely.”
Background buff.ly/Ub0LzR4
Reagan-appointed Judge Young in an ongoing hearing on the violation of pro-Palestinian students' rights:
"I was struck by the intentionality of the Constitutional violation. I see this as a conspiracy to deprive your clients of First Amendment constitutional rights."
Background buff.ly/Ub0LzR4
"I was struck by the intentionality of the Constitutional violation. I see this as a conspiracy to deprive your clients of First Amendment constitutional rights."
Background buff.ly/Ub0LzR4
Judge sounds alarm in ruling denouncing Trump's targeting student protesters
In a blistering ruling, a Reagan-appointed judge likened the masking of ICE agents to the KKK and tore into Trump's "bullying" tactics
www.allrisenews.com
January 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Reagan-appointed Judge Young in an ongoing hearing on the violation of pro-Palestinian students' rights:
"I was struck by the intentionality of the Constitutional violation. I see this as a conspiracy to deprive your clients of First Amendment constitutional rights."
Background buff.ly/Ub0LzR4
"I was struck by the intentionality of the Constitutional violation. I see this as a conspiracy to deprive your clients of First Amendment constitutional rights."
Background buff.ly/Ub0LzR4
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The Trump administration is trying to deport this guy because his research angered Elon Musk.
Looking forward to the searing expose from the Twitter Files folks.
Looking forward to the searing expose from the Twitter Files folks.
Imran Ahmed appears cheerful, defiant, and relaxed in an interview discussing how he's been targeted by the world's richest man and the U.S. government. Why?
"I have faith in the system... When it's a fact-fight, we're going to win."
Full story at All Rise News buff.ly/nnBQv8B
"I have faith in the system... When it's a fact-fight, we're going to win."
Full story at All Rise News buff.ly/nnBQv8B
January 15, 2026 at 5:54 PM
The Trump administration is trying to deport this guy because his research angered Elon Musk.
Looking forward to the searing expose from the Twitter Files folks.
Looking forward to the searing expose from the Twitter Files folks.
Imran Ahmed appears cheerful, defiant, and relaxed in an interview discussing how he's been targeted by the world's richest man and the U.S. government. Why?
"I have faith in the system... When it's a fact-fight, we're going to win."
Full story at All Rise News buff.ly/nnBQv8B
"I have faith in the system... When it's a fact-fight, we're going to win."
Full story at All Rise News buff.ly/nnBQv8B
January 15, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Imran Ahmed appears cheerful, defiant, and relaxed in an interview discussing how he's been targeted by the world's richest man and the U.S. government. Why?
"I have faith in the system... When it's a fact-fight, we're going to win."
Full story at All Rise News buff.ly/nnBQv8B
"I have faith in the system... When it's a fact-fight, we're going to win."
Full story at All Rise News buff.ly/nnBQv8B
Reposted by Adam Klasfeld
And there it is.
January 15, 2026 at 3:41 PM
And there it is.
Center for Countering Digital Hate's CEO Imran Ahmed reflects on Elon Musk's failed lawsuit against his nonprofit for holding "up a mirror" to the explosion of racism and antisemitism on the platform.
"He sued the mirror!"
More on All Rise News cc: @meidastouch.com buff.ly/nnBQv8B
"He sued the mirror!"
More on All Rise News cc: @meidastouch.com buff.ly/nnBQv8B
January 15, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Center for Countering Digital Hate's CEO Imran Ahmed reflects on Elon Musk's failed lawsuit against his nonprofit for holding "up a mirror" to the explosion of racism and antisemitism on the platform.
"He sued the mirror!"
More on All Rise News cc: @meidastouch.com buff.ly/nnBQv8B
"He sued the mirror!"
More on All Rise News cc: @meidastouch.com buff.ly/nnBQv8B
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers say prosecutors "reneged" on providing evidence for an upcoming vindictive prosecution hearing:
They're "stonewalling" because they know the evidence will "dig the hole deeper" and reveal the "stunningly vindictive" nature of the case.
Doc buff.ly/c9mVIxK
They're "stonewalling" because they know the evidence will "dig the hole deeper" and reveal the "stunningly vindictive" nature of the case.
Doc buff.ly/c9mVIxK
January 15, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers say prosecutors "reneged" on providing evidence for an upcoming vindictive prosecution hearing:
They're "stonewalling" because they know the evidence will "dig the hole deeper" and reveal the "stunningly vindictive" nature of the case.
Doc buff.ly/c9mVIxK
They're "stonewalling" because they know the evidence will "dig the hole deeper" and reveal the "stunningly vindictive" nature of the case.
Doc buff.ly/c9mVIxK
Right before Christmas Eve, Marco Rubio targeted prominent Elon Musk critic Imran Ahmed for deportation. He has a U.S. citizen wife and daughter.
His wife's reaction: "I love you. F--- these people" and "Fight, fight, fight!'"
Full interview buff.ly/BkFE8C5
His wife's reaction: "I love you. F--- these people" and "Fight, fight, fight!'"
Full interview buff.ly/BkFE8C5
January 15, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Right before Christmas Eve, Marco Rubio targeted prominent Elon Musk critic Imran Ahmed for deportation. He has a U.S. citizen wife and daughter.
His wife's reaction: "I love you. F--- these people" and "Fight, fight, fight!'"
Full interview buff.ly/BkFE8C5
His wife's reaction: "I love you. F--- these people" and "Fight, fight, fight!'"
Full interview buff.ly/BkFE8C5
Reposted by Adam Klasfeld
Fascinating
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Strongly recommend subscribing to All Rise News on his Substack and YouTube.
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Mangione death-penalty case: Judge green lights evidentiary hearing
Investigative reporter Vicki Ward and I discuss the latest in Luigi Mangione's federal death penalty case and more.
open.substack.com
January 14, 2026 at 12:22 AM
Fascinating
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Strongly recommend subscribing to All Rise News on his Substack and YouTube.
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❤️ Adam Klasfeld
Strongly recommend subscribing to All Rise News on his Substack and YouTube.
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NEWS
Even though Alina Habba resigned in December, Trump‘s Justice Department just petitioned for the full Third Circuit bench to review a three-judge panel’s unanimous ruling disqualifying her en banc.
Background www.allrisenews.com/p/alina-habb...
Even though Alina Habba resigned in December, Trump‘s Justice Department just petitioned for the full Third Circuit bench to review a three-judge panel’s unanimous ruling disqualifying her en banc.
Background www.allrisenews.com/p/alina-habb...
January 14, 2026 at 5:14 PM
NEWS
Even though Alina Habba resigned in December, Trump‘s Justice Department just petitioned for the full Third Circuit bench to review a three-judge panel’s unanimous ruling disqualifying her en banc.
Background www.allrisenews.com/p/alina-habb...
Even though Alina Habba resigned in December, Trump‘s Justice Department just petitioned for the full Third Circuit bench to review a three-judge panel’s unanimous ruling disqualifying her en banc.
Background www.allrisenews.com/p/alina-habb...
Reposted by Adam Klasfeld
The FBI searched the home of a Washington Post reporter seeking classified state documents. Nothing she wrote about could be considered classified. They simply want to suppress dissent via intimidation. Don't let them. Here is what she wrote. Please share.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
I am The Post’s ‘federal government whisperer.’ It’s been brutal.
One reporter’s effort to show how Trump was transforming government brought her 1,168 new sources — and nearly broke her.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:11 PM
The FBI searched the home of a Washington Post reporter seeking classified state documents. Nothing she wrote about could be considered classified. They simply want to suppress dissent via intimidation. Don't let them. Here is what she wrote. Please share.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Reposted by Adam Klasfeld
* GREENLAND GOVERNMENT: FROM TODAY THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED MILITARY PRESENCE IN AND AROUND GREENLAND -- IN CLOSE COOPERATION WITH NATO ALLIES
@reuters.com
@reuters.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:19 PM
* GREENLAND GOVERNMENT: FROM TODAY THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED MILITARY PRESENCE IN AND AROUND GREENLAND -- IN CLOSE COOPERATION WITH NATO ALLIES
@reuters.com
@reuters.com
“The ICE agent who had pepper sprayed into the vents of my car said ‘you guys gotta stop obstructing us, that’s why that lesbian b—— is dead,’ verbatim, speaking of Renee Good. Which filled me with absolute rage and shock...”
Via @jcollins.bsky.social's report buff.ly/6kapH0C
Via @jcollins.bsky.social's report buff.ly/6kapH0C
www.mprnews.org
January 14, 2026 at 3:51 PM
“The ICE agent who had pepper sprayed into the vents of my car said ‘you guys gotta stop obstructing us, that’s why that lesbian b—— is dead,’ verbatim, speaking of Renee Good. Which filled me with absolute rage and shock...”
Via @jcollins.bsky.social's report buff.ly/6kapH0C
Via @jcollins.bsky.social's report buff.ly/6kapH0C
Reposted by Adam Klasfeld
She says ICE agents mocked her: “The ICE agent who had pepper sprayed into the vents of my car said ‘you guys gotta stop obstructing us, that’s why that lesbian b—— is dead,’ verbatim, speaking of Renee Good. Which filled me with absolute rage and shock..."
www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
‘I was flooded with fear’: Minnesotans describe their encounters with ICE, being detained
From an Uber driver to a school drop off, MPR News spoke with Minnesotans who were stopped or detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
www.mprnews.org
January 14, 2026 at 3:42 PM
She says ICE agents mocked her: “The ICE agent who had pepper sprayed into the vents of my car said ‘you guys gotta stop obstructing us, that’s why that lesbian b—— is dead,’ verbatim, speaking of Renee Good. Which filled me with absolute rage and shock..."
www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
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Fellow reporters, everyone really, make sure you do a good review of your digital security. End-to-end encryption wherever you can, if you have Apple gear it's pretty easy and robust.
January 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Fellow reporters, everyone really, make sure you do a good review of your digital security. End-to-end encryption wherever you can, if you have Apple gear it's pretty easy and robust.
An emergency hearing is scheduled to begin shortly in @neguse.house.gov v. ICE, challenging Kristi Noem reinstating a seven-day advanced notice policy for congressional visits to detention centers.
A federal judge blocked that policy last month.
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A federal judge blocked that policy last month.
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Rising This Week: A Congressional fight brews about ICE
Kristi Noem's new policy requires a week of advance notice to visit ICE detention facilities. A Congress member vowed to fight it "immediately."
www.allrisenews.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:30 PM
An emergency hearing is scheduled to begin shortly in @neguse.house.gov v. ICE, challenging Kristi Noem reinstating a seven-day advanced notice policy for congressional visits to detention centers.
A federal judge blocked that policy last month.
Background buff.ly/r0Nr0YA
A federal judge blocked that policy last month.
Background buff.ly/r0Nr0YA
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There you have it; the Trump admin allows ICE lawyer James Rodden to stay on the job. His personal social media account praised Hitler, supported white nationalism, and said that America started going downhill the day that Lincoln was elected.
BREAKING: James Rodden, an ICE prosecutor who the Observer identified last year as the operator of an X account that posted “America is a White nation," “‘Migrants’ are all criminals,” and apparent praise of Adolf Hitler, appeared to be back at work Tuesday.
www.texasobserver.org/ice-prosecut...
www.texasobserver.org/ice-prosecut...
ICE Prosecutor Who Runs Racist X Account Returns to Dallas Immigration Court
James Rodden, who the Observer identified last year as the operator of the account that routinely posted hateful statements, appeared to be back at work Tuesday.
www.texasobserver.org
January 14, 2026 at 1:12 AM
There you have it; the Trump admin allows ICE lawyer James Rodden to stay on the job. His personal social media account praised Hitler, supported white nationalism, and said that America started going downhill the day that Lincoln was elected.
Lindsey Halligan, along with Todd Blanche and Pam Bondi, go on the attack against Trump appointed federal Judge Novak in an extraordinary, pugilistic brief.
They accuse Novak of a “gross abuse of power” for asking why Halligan keeps falsely describing herself as a US Attorney.
They accuse Novak of a “gross abuse of power” for asking why Halligan keeps falsely describing herself as a US Attorney.
January 13, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Lindsey Halligan, along with Todd Blanche and Pam Bondi, go on the attack against Trump appointed federal Judge Novak in an extraordinary, pugilistic brief.
They accuse Novak of a “gross abuse of power” for asking why Halligan keeps falsely describing herself as a US Attorney.
They accuse Novak of a “gross abuse of power” for asking why Halligan keeps falsely describing herself as a US Attorney.
NEWS
After Reps. Massie and Khanna sought a special master to oversee the release of the Epstein files, a federal judge orders briefing on "whether the Court...has the authority to rule upon (or take action to bring about) DOJ's compliance with the Act."
Court fight coming to SDNY.
After Reps. Massie and Khanna sought a special master to oversee the release of the Epstein files, a federal judge orders briefing on "whether the Court...has the authority to rule upon (or take action to bring about) DOJ's compliance with the Act."
Court fight coming to SDNY.
January 13, 2026 at 2:39 PM
NEWS
After Reps. Massie and Khanna sought a special master to oversee the release of the Epstein files, a federal judge orders briefing on "whether the Court...has the authority to rule upon (or take action to bring about) DOJ's compliance with the Act."
Court fight coming to SDNY.
After Reps. Massie and Khanna sought a special master to oversee the release of the Epstein files, a federal judge orders briefing on "whether the Court...has the authority to rule upon (or take action to bring about) DOJ's compliance with the Act."
Court fight coming to SDNY.
Reposted by Adam Klasfeld
Trump admin stepping on a rake with the Powell probe. 6 R senators panning it … including people who don’t like Powell!
Cramer: “If we were to do an indictment on everybody that’s elusive in front of Congress, we’d have to build a couple new penitentiaries”
www.semafor.com/article/01/1...
Cramer: “If we were to do an indictment on everybody that’s elusive in front of Congress, we’d have to build a couple new penitentiaries”
www.semafor.com/article/01/1...
Powell investigation backfires with Hill Republicans
The Trump administration has stepped on a proverbial rake with its party, where even the central bank chair’s detractors didn’t want to defend the probe.
www.semafor.com
January 13, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Trump admin stepping on a rake with the Powell probe. 6 R senators panning it … including people who don’t like Powell!
Cramer: “If we were to do an indictment on everybody that’s elusive in front of Congress, we’d have to build a couple new penitentiaries”
www.semafor.com/article/01/1...
Cramer: “If we were to do an indictment on everybody that’s elusive in front of Congress, we’d have to build a couple new penitentiaries”
www.semafor.com/article/01/1...
Reposted by Adam Klasfeld
Today, we were officially notified by USG that Pres Trump's memo that revoked my security clearance w/o due process is no longer in effect over me. My access eligibility to classified info has been restored.
On Dec 23, 2025, a federal court ruled his action was unconstitutional. Rule of Law wins!
On Dec 23, 2025, a federal court ruled his action was unconstitutional. Rule of Law wins!
January 12, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Today, we were officially notified by USG that Pres Trump's memo that revoked my security clearance w/o due process is no longer in effect over me. My access eligibility to classified info has been restored.
On Dec 23, 2025, a federal court ruled his action was unconstitutional. Rule of Law wins!
On Dec 23, 2025, a federal court ruled his action was unconstitutional. Rule of Law wins!