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4 Jun 2020, 1:57 pm by Chas Kissick
Representative Justin Amash plans to introduce a bill which would eliminate qualified immunity and thus significantly lower the barriers for citizens to file civil lawsuits against police acting in official capacity, writes Reuters. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
All nine justices seemed to acknowledge the challenge and importance of defining when government employees are acting in an official capacity online, and therefore bound by First Amendment restrictions on censorship; and when they are acting as private citizens, with their own individual free speech rights. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In a highly unusual legal move, lawyers for the Justice Department said in court papers that Trump was acting in his official capacity as president when he denied ever knowing Carroll and thus could be defended by government lawyers, in effect underwritten by taxpayer money. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 7:10 am by Jonathan Shaub
But that argument has been persuasively rejected by two well-respected district court judges (one an appointee of George W. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 12:09 pm by Benjamin Wittes
At a recent event at the Federalist Society, I asked former Attorney General to President George W. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 5:38 am by Elina Saxena
Paul followed up his primer by posting a letter signed by several former high-level national security officials to Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) in opposition to the Senator’s proposals to halt the resettlement of Syrian refugees to the United States. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 7:52 am
Hundreds of athletes and officials from around the world have already arrived for the Olympics, which open on July 23. [read post]
16 Nov 2013, 11:02 pm by Dan Flynn
To be sure, those who’ve served in an “acting” capacity in this office, including FDA’s Mike Taylor back in the Clinton administration, have carried on — sometimes with distinction. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 10:10 am by Scott R. Anderson
But on May 24, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the Trump administration was bypassing congressional review for these and other arms sales on the grounds that they were necessary to address the emergency triggered by Iran’s efforts to destabilize the region. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 1:14 pm by Amy Howe
Moreover, they suggest, it would be an exception that would apply only to Trump, because “every other President (except, of course, George Washington) had previously sworn a constitutional oath in some other federal or state capacity. [read post]
They involved an astonishing array of abusive uses of public resources and government powers from the highest levels and from individual political appointees alike—everything from the president’s attempting to use the Justice Department to go after his political enemies to a State Department official carrying a whip around the office. [read post]
21 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Joshua Burd
President Trump later told reporters that he fired Linick after a request from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 10:22 am by INFORRM
Tilly, granted dismissal under UPEPA to Stanford, but held that UPEPA statutory relief was not available to the University of Washington, the state’s flagship university, as the statute does not protect governmental units acting or purporting to act in an official capacity. [read post]
16 Aug 2020, 7:01 am by Kurt M. Campbell, Ali Wyne
” That same day, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo congratulated Tsai on her reelection, becoming the first holder of his position to send an official message of congratulations to a leader of Taiwan. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
In a letter relaying the finding to President Biden, Special Counsel Henry Kerner said Becerra violated the Hatch Act when he spoke “in his official capacity” at the institute’s annual awards gala in September. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 12:08 pm by Tia Sewell, Benjamin Wittes
In the event of any dispute between I&A and a clearing office, the 2013 instruction called for the issues in contest to be immediately “elevated to the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security for the final decision by the principal member of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis, clearing office Principal, or those acting in this capacity. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Parnas said Trump was fully aware of his actions and added that Vice President Mike Pence, Attorney General William Barr, and former national security adviser John Bolton were all aware of or involved in parts of the scheme. [read post]