Professor Alan Rozenshtein was interviewed on the Today Explained podcast about the indictment of former president Donald Trump. Professor Rozenshtein commented, "I think this is the most serious indictment... It's the first indictment that actually gets at what most observers would agree is Donald Trump's most heinous conduct- which is trying to overthrow the 2020 election."

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by The Sydney Morning Herald in an article discussing the differences between the current indictment faced by former president Trump and when Richard Nixon was pardoned by Gerald Ford from his involvement in the Watergate Scandal. Professor Rozenshtein commented, “Willful delusion is not a defense in criminal law.

Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by Axios on former president Trump's first amendment defense. Commenting on the legal strategy's validity, Professor Rozenshtein stated, "There's no First Amendment right to participate in a conspiracy."

Professor Charlotte Garden was quoted by The Star Tribune on the hurdles faced by older job seekers in the workforce. Professor Garden commented that age discrimination in hiring is "is huge and persistent," and when it comes to the added challenges of seeking employment while unemployed, "All of that is exacerbated for older workers."

Professor Jill Hasday was quoted by Virginia Lawyers Weekly about the effects on the recent Supreme Court ruling on 303 Creative LLC et al. v Elenis et al. Professor Hasday commented, “The boundaries of the Supreme Court’s decision will be worked over time. I don’t think anyone knows for sure how far reaching this will be, including, perhaps, the Supreme Court.”

Professor Richard Painter co-authored an op-ed for Bloomberg Law on the 2024 election, and the levels of political disdain being projected by certain candidates. The article goes on to state, The unwinding of democracy begins with undermining the rule of law. And the first step toward that is to disrupt those who are tasked with upholding it. Every day, countless civil servants—law enforcement officers, prosecutors, judges, government administrators—implement the rule of way in countless ways."

Professor Myron Orfield was named to represent the the state Office of Higher Education on a new task force dedicated to reforming the Metropolitan Council. As reported by the Star Tribune, "Orfield has written two books about local government and helped create the current Met Council structure in 1994. As a state lawmaker in the 1990s, he pushed for elected council members, but the measure was vetoed by Gov. Arne Carlson."

Minnesota Law's Civil Rights Appellate Clinic secured a win in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit today in a case denying qualified immunity to prison officers and their supervisors for violations of the Eighth Amendment that enabled Andrew Campbell, a young veteran with severe mental health issues, to take his own life while he was being held in solitary confinement and subject to suicide protocol.

Prof. Linus Chan was quoted by the Star Tribune & Sahan Journal in articles discussing the denial of services and programming to Minnesota inmates who are not U.S. Citizens. Prof. Chan commented, “They’re not eligible for any sort of work release programs. This is where it becomes more punitive. Just because ICE has said they’re interested in that person, that person does not have the same opportunities for other programs that could reduce their time in prison.”