- From Quartz: "Is Donald Trump Saving the History Degree?" (h/t The Way of Improvement Leads Home).
- The legal historian Alfred Brophy, one of two editors of the American Journal of Legal History, is moving to the University of Alabama, as he explains on the Faculty Lounge.
- Have you visited the Federal Judiciary page at the Manuscripts Division of the Library of Congress lately?
- ICYMI: Elisabeth Roehrlich’s Ten lessons for running an oral history project on Sources and Methods, a blog of the History and Public Policy Program at the Wilson Center. Matthew Wills on How The Espionage Act Became a Tool of Repression at JSTOR Daily. Seth Barrett Tillman’s amicus brief in CREW v. Trump (arguing that business transactions are not "emoluments").
- Update: The strange and disturbing story of the memorial to the Nazi Saboteurs of Ex parte Quirin, from the Washington Post. DRE