Wake Up Call: Trump Lawyers Set to Meet Mueller

• President Donald Trump’s private lawyers have made it known that they’re cooperating with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. But with those lawyers set to meet with Mueller as early as this week, that cooperation may be starting to fray, as Mueller zooms in on Trump’s inner circle. ( Bloomberg ) ( New York Times )

• As sexual misconduct accusations pile up against federal 9th Circuit appeals judge Alex Kozinski, the judge is represented by the co-chairs of Quinn Emanuel’s crisis law practice, Susan Estrich and William Burck. Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. transferred an investigation of the charges to the 2nd Circuit judicial council, ...