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4 Sep 2017, 2:35 pm by Ryan Scoville
Earlier this week, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced a significant reorganization of the State Department’s 66 special envoys. [read post]
18 Nov 2023, 4:28 am by Mark Graber
Conkling insisted that the president and members of Congress could hold dual offices because they were officers “of the United States,” not officers “under the United States. [read post]
21 May 2019, 1:53 pm by Margaret Taylor
United States as permitting “Congress to inquire into and publicize corruption, maladministration or inefficiency in agencies of the Government. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 6:57 am by William Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
The United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack Thursday heard testimony from former Acting Attorney General (AG) Jeffery Rosen outlining that former president Donald Trump tried to influence the Department of Justice (DOJ) to interfere in the certification of the 2020 election. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 7:45 am by Scott Roehm
The United States also states, “[Detainees] [c]ommunicate regularly with family members. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 5:00 am by Elizabeth Allan, Scott R. Anderson
While the humanitarian crisis in Yemen has been the subject of widespread bipartisan concern within Congress, there is disagreement on what steps the United States should take to address the situation. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 4:00 am by Bob Bauer
A case in point are the attacks during the investigation of President Bill Clinton on the Special Division of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, accused of partisan mischief replacing of Robert Fiske with Ken Starr. [read post]
24 Jul 2018, 5:12 am by Kevin Kaufman
Testimony for the United States House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary The Tax Foundation is pleased to submit this written testimony. [read post]
6 May 2020, 12:01 pm by Scott R. Anderson, Margaret Taylor
Notably, this would prevent using these rules to implement additional rules changes, meaning that the House would have to reconvene in the event that it found that the special procedures provided by the resolution were inadequate. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 11:44 am by Judicial Watch Blog
  A rare private bill recently approved by the United States Congress will allow an illegal immigrant living in southern California to remain in the country and become a permanent resident. [read post]
7 May 2014, 2:01 pm by Kurt Opsahl
The bill fails to fix the “backdoor loophole,” in which the NSA interprets the law to allow searches of the data collected under Section 702 for the purpose of finding communications of a United States person. [read post]
18 May 2017, 11:27 am by Susan Hennessey, Helen Klein Murillo
Relying on the criminal contempt statute here raises an interesting question: Would Special Counsel Robert Mueller be considered the “appropriate United States attorney” for the purposes of congressional contempt referral, since the documents subpoenaed by Congress bear on those matters which are part of his investigation? [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 4:00 am by Scott Anderson, Sabrina McCubbin
Despite Bobby Chesney’s recommendation, members of the committee failed to mention the U.S. citizen whom the United States is holding as an enemy combatant in Iraq. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 5:44 am by Chris Purdy
Congress can play politics with that history, or use it as another impetus to keep promises the United States made to its allies. [read post]
12 Aug 2018, 12:53 pm
Special Adviser Carlos Trujillo at the UN General Assembly’s Sixth Committee expressed the U.S. commitment to accountability for atrocity crimes, and support for international, regional, hybrid, and domestic mechanisms that pursue this goal. [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:45 pm
As the evidence of executive corruption mounts, the ACLU is calling for the Justice Department to appoint a special prosecutor to independently investigate the Trump campaign’s ties to Russian interference in November’s election and for Congress to create a select committee, akin to the Watergate select committee, to ensure an adequate and public resolution of this crisis. [read post]
18 May 2020, 1:54 pm by William Ford
During that time, the task force worked to answer the question Congress established it to address: What strategic approach should the federal government take to defending the United States in cyberspace? [read post]