Lee Merritt

Attorney Lee Merritt explains how the Trump administration could potentially bring back the draft as the war in Iran continues to intensify. 

Only months after taking office, President Donald Trump declared an economic emergency to implement tariffs against nearly every country. 

This week’s Le[e]gal Brief honors the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson, a man who turned his “faith into a form of diplomacy.” 

Teen's traffic stop encounter with police officer raises concerns; family seeks accountability and full body cam footage release.

This week’s Le[e]gal Brief examines how ICE violated Alex Pretti’s constitutional rights, and the ways the agency may be used during the midterms. 

In this week’s episode of 'Le[e]gal Brief,' Lee Merritt, Esq., explains several legal avenues you can use to push back against rights violations by ICE.

In this week’s episode, Lee Merritt, Esq., explains the legality of ICE shooting Renee Good and the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

In the first episode of 'The Le[e]gal Brief,' civil rights attorney Lee Merritt gives an overview of officer-involved shootings and the laws surrounding them. 

Andrew Lester, the man who shot Ralph Yarl, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of first-degree assault.

The U.S. Department of Justice is defending its decision to offer a plea deal to the convicted murderers of Ahmaud Arbery, but an attorney representing the deceased jogger's family is pushing back on the feds' narrative.

Civil rights attorney and Texas attorney general candidate Lee Merritt is seeking donations to help Shaun King pay for moving from his home exposed by a right-wing tabloid. But there is lingering scrutiny of anything having to do with King and fundraising.

Months after announcing his intentions to run for Texas attorney general, civil rights lawyer Lee Merritt is making good on his promise and officially launched his campaign to be the Lone Star State's top cop.