{"id":210580,"date":"2026-02-14T21:59:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T21:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=210580"},"modified":"2026-02-14T21:59:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T21:59:37","slug":"endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=210580","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Endangered lawyer\u2019 day highlights US justice system\u2019s plummeting standing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International coalition of legal groups focuses on political intimidation of lawyers and judges in US \u2013 once a role modelThe US has been awarded a new dubious distinction: it has been selected as this year\u2019s focus of an international coalition of legal groups and bar associations as a country where lawyers and judges are so politically intimidated that the rule of law is under threat.The decision to put the spotlight on the US for Thursday\u2019s \u201cInternational Day of the Endangered Lawyer\u201d underlines how rapidly America has plummeted in global esteem&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jan\/22\/lawyers-judges-intimidation-trump\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International coalition of legal groups focuses on political intimidation of lawyers and judges in US<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":210581,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210580-endangered-lawyer-day-highlights-us-justice-systems-plummeting-standing.jpg",140,112,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=210580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/210581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=210580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=210580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=210580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}