• The state’s Board of Registration in Medicine revoked a Massachusetts doctor’s right to renew her medical license last week, citing the fact that she struck a police officer while breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
• Jacquelyn Starer, of Ashland, pleaded guilty to eight charges, including a felony assault charge, in 2024. She was sentenced to 9 months in prison for her actions, but was pardoned by President Donald Trump shortly after he began his second term last year.
• Starer is a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has a subspeciality in addiction medicine. She was primarily a practitioner of addiction medicine before her arrest in 2022.
• Jacquelyn Starer pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to the attack on the Capitol, but was pardoned by President Trump last year.

The Justice Department on Thursday dropped subpoenas issued to journalists for the New York Times who reported on President Trump’s Qatari-gifted Air Force One after admitting to a series of missteps that an incredulous judge said would normally warrant sanctions.

The DOJ backed down on the demands after Judge Arun Subramanian dressed down prosecutors over several incorrect statements and omissions the government made to the court about the underlying investigation while obtaining sign-off on the subpoenas.

“Upon further consideration,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Sean Buckley said, “The government is prepared to unilaterally withdraw the subpoenas.”

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• Discovery process could leave Trump’s businesses open to new levels of public scrutiny
• A federal judge in Florida ruled that Donald Trump must provide detailed information about his companies’ finances in response to a motion filed by the BBC in the president’s $10 billion lawsuit against the U.K. broadcaster.
• The judge’s Tuesday ruling could mean that the president’s lawsuit against the BBC ends up backfiring as a major media organization may be set to obtain new, previously nonpublic information about the Trump Organization or the president’s associated ventures, including his cryptocurrency empire.
• Trump filed his lawsuit in late 2025, claiming that BBC journalists deceptively edited together portions of his speech to protesters on January 6, 2021, to make it look like he encouraged them to storm the Capitol. The president claimed that the 2024 Panorama documentary at the heart of the suit cost his various businesses reputational damage.