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10 May 2024, 9:31 pm by Steven Calabresi
" Jack Smith claims to be an inferior officer of the United States appointed by the Head of the Justice Department, but he is instead a mere employee. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 2:35 pm by Amy Howe
Michael Dreeben, a lawyer from Smith’s office, represented the United States. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Bernard Bell
  Speaking through Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the Justices elaborated upon their less constricted version of the “authority or duty” test in a way that provides some guidance to government officials. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 1:34 pm by Amy Howe
She told the justices that, on Jan. 6, 2021, a “violent mob stormed the United States Capitol and disrupted the peaceful transition of power. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 7:16 am by Amy Howe
United States, the court held that a fish was not a “tangible object” for purposes of a provision making it a crime to destroy or conceal “any record, document, or tangible object” to obstruct an investigation by a federal department or agency. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
One need look no further than last week’s sentencing of Samuel Bankman-Fried to see the impact of noncompliance.[12] In advance of the sentencing, the Department of Justice filed hundreds of victim statements with the court.[13] The victim statements reflect the incredibly broad cross-section of people who were harmed by the fraud that Bankman-Fried was convicted of: single parents, retirees, young people, grandparents. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 8:26 am by Jonathan H. Adler
United States, in which Donald Trump has been trying to argue that he is immune from prosecution for acts taken while he was President (as Eugene noted here). [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 12:34 pm by John Elwood
Justice Samuel Alito wrote an opinion respecting the denial in which he said that the lower court’s decision “exemplifies the danger that I anticipated in Obergefell v. [read post]
22 Feb 2024, 2:04 pm by Josh Blackman
Joseph Story, Redux In his Monday, February 19, 2024 Balkanization post, Mikhail wrote: Justice Story proposed this idea in his influential Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, although he did so in a somewhat equivocal manner, first referring to the President and Vice President as officers of the United States (§789) before suggesting the opposite conclusion (§791). [read post]