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Kimberly Wehle

Kimberly Wehle is a contributor to The Bulwark. She is a visiting professor of law at American University’s Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C. She is also a professor at the University of Baltimore School of Law, a former assistant U.S. attorney, and an associate independent counsel in the Whitewater investigation. An ABC News legal contributor, she is the author of three books with HarperCollins: How to Read the Constitution—and Why, What You Need to Know About Voting—and Why, and, most recently, How to Think Like a Lawyer and Why—A Common-Sense Guide to Everyday Dilemmas. Twitter: @kimwehle.


Articles by Kimberly Wehle (page 1)

March 15, 2024 6:22 pm

Fani Willis Admonished, But Trump Prosecution Continues

Ruling and a resignation should end the sideshow over the Fulton County D.A.’s relationship with a colleague.
Kimberly Wehle
March 4, 2024 11:05 pm

In Mess of an Opinion, SCOTUS Rules Trump Must Stay on Colorado Ballot

Four justices say their colleagues overreached.
Kimberly Wehle
February 29, 2024 3:18 am

Justice Delayed: Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Trump’s Immunity Case

The timeline for his January 6th trial is thrown into doubt.
Kimberly Wehle
February 22, 2024 2:48 am

Fani Willis Should Have Known Better

The relationship the Fulton County D.A. had with one of her prosecutors has endangered her prosecution of Trump.
Kimberly Wehle
February 17, 2024 12:11 am

Fraudster Trump Fined $354 Million and Barred from Business in New York

Justice Engoron’s ruling notes Trump’s long “history of corporate malfeasance” and borderline “pathological” lack of contrition.
Kimberly Wehle
February 14, 2024 1:29 am

Trump, Indicted for Mishandling Classified Documents, Asks Judge for More Classified Documents

Special Counsel Jack Smith wants Trump-friendly Judge Aileen Cannon to reject the request.
Kimberly Wehle
February 13, 2024 4:53 pm

Trump Says He Shouldn’t Be Tried with an Election Pending

Brazenly asks the Supreme Court to buy into his strategy of delay.
Kimberly Wehle
February 8, 2024 10:59 pm

SCOTUS Likely to Rule States Can’t Bar Trump from Ballot Under 14th Amendment

The justices were willing to entertain tortured readings of the Disqualification Clause.
Kimberly Wehle
February 6, 2024 11:59 pm

Appeals Court Decisively Smacks Down Trump’s Immunity Claim for Jan. 6th

Plus: What to expect from the Supreme Court.
Kimberly Wehle
February 5, 2024 4:23 pm

How the Fani Willis Scandal Is Likely to Play Out

Plus: The probable new timeline for the federal January 6th case.
Kimberly Wehle