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1 Nov 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
In so doing, Marshall carved out an honored place for mercy.He described a pardon of the kind rendered by President Jackson as “an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws…. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
Jackson, the notorious Texas SB8 case--to allow states to circumvent federal judicial review of unconstitutional laws if they write their laws cleverly enough. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alaska – Alaska Attorney General Approves Free Legal Defense for Top Officials Accused of Ethical Lapses Frontiersman – James Brooks (Alaska Beacon) | Published: 10/17/2023 The state of Alaska will provide legal representation for its governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general in ethics complaints filed against those top officials. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From Right-Hand Man to Critical Witness: Pence at heart of Trump prosecution DNyuz – Shane Goldmacher, Maggie Astor, and Luke Broadwater (New York Times) | Published: 8/7/2023 Former Vice President Mike Pence’s transformation from Donald Trump’s most loyal lieutenant to an indispensable, if reluctant, witness for his prosecution became clear when he emerged as perhaps the central character in an indictment accusing the former president of a criminal conspiracy to… [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Along with Andrew Jackson Young Jr. of Georgia, Jordan became the first African American in the 20th century elected to Congress from the Deep South. [read post]
29 Mar 2023, 2:30 pm by Evan Lee
On August 11, 2002, Lora and three lieutenants shot and killed Andrew Balcarran, a rival drug dealer, in a turf war. [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 2:50 pm by Scott Bomboy
In 1837, outgoing President Andrew Jackson nominated William Smith of Alabama to the court. [read post]
18 Oct 2022, 6:30 am by Kelly Goles
This is usually the leader of the party with the most seats, but the governor general or lieutenant governor can choose another person if it can be demonstrated that the other leader has the confidence of the House. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  But the overwhelming number of American state constitutions has rejected any such understanding of “the executive branch,” none more so than my home state of Texas, in which the governor appoints only the Secretary of State even as “we the people” cast separate ballots for, among many other offices, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Land Commissioner, and members of the State Board of Education. [read post]
20 May 2022, 2:45 am by Jack Sharman
Gordon, and Chris Dolmetsch, “The Men Who Flipped on Bill Hwang Were Trusted Lieutenants” Read the Bloomberg article here. [read post]
6 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ronny Jackson points to exchanges between members of the Oath Keepers militia group citing the need to protect the lawmaker. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 1:00 am by CAFE
As the Senate Judiciary Committee holds confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Preet speaks with Jeffrey Rosen, the president and CEO of the National Constitution Center and host of the NCC’s We the People podcast. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 1:00 am by CAFE
As the Senate Judiciary Committee holds confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Preet speaks with Jeffrey Rosen, the president and CEO of the National Constitution Center and one of the nation’s foremost experts on the Court. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 4:00 am by Deanne Sowter
Margaret Jackson recently released “The 2021 Divorce Act: Using Statutory Interpretation Principles to Support Substantive Equality for Women and Children in Family Violence Cases”. [read post]
11 Sep 2021, 8:00 am by Adam Faderewski
” Christian left Afghanistan in July 2003 as a lieutenant colonel, but has since been promoted to colonel. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Pro-Trump Group Organizing a DC Rally for Jan. 6 Defendants Lost Its Tax-Exempt Status – but Is Still Claiming Donations Are Tax-Deductible Yahoo News – Charles Davis (Business Insider) | Published: 9/8/2021 A group founded by a former Trump campaign staffer that is organizing a rally on behalf of January 6 defendants is soliciting “tax-deductible” contributions despite losing its tax-exempt status last year. [read post]