This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.

Aug. 27, 2026

Less than 1: AM Edition, August 27



This morning on Less than 1: lawmakers unveil a four-part wildfire and insurance package ahead of a Friday deadline, and Quinn Emanuel faces its second conflict-of-interest malpractice suit in a week. Also: a federal judge weighs a new challenge over Trump's name at the Kennedy Center, and a New York Times analysis finds ICE increasingly arresting people with no criminal record.

Stories mentioned in this episode:

Quinn Emanuel hit with second conflict, malpractice suit in a week
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/393966-quinn-emanuel-hit-with-second-conflict-malpractice-suit-in-a-week

(Reuters) US judge weighs challenge to restore Trump's name to Kennedy Center
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-judge-weighs-challenge-restore-trumps-name-kennedy-center-2026-08-27/

(The New York Times) ICE arrests soar as people with no criminal record are increasingly targeted
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/08/27/us/ice-immigrant-arrests-trump-deportation-dhs.html

#393968

For reprint rights or to order a copy of your photo:

Email Jeremy_Ellis@dailyjournal.com for prices.
Direct dial: 213-229-5424

Send a letter to the editor:

Email: letters@dailyjournal.com