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7 May 2024, 9:31 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Born on American soil, Thomas Jefferson did not have to try to persuade USCIS that he qualified for an extraordinary ability visa. [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 9:52 am by Marty Lederman
  The short version is that it’s a stone-cold loser, not least because it would have absurd ramifications (such as that it would mean Jefferson Davis would’ve been disqualified from serving in virtually any federal or state office except the presidency and vice-presidency, and that the Foreign Emoluments Clause wouldn’t prohibit the President, Vice-President, and members of Congress from accepting titles, offices, gifts or emoluments from foreign… [read post]
29 Dec 2023, 9:32 am by Josh Blackman
" Natelson, relying on Tillman's scholarship, remarks that "President George Washington accepted such gifts without any public objection," as did Thomas Jefferson. [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
That conception included a republican reading of legal history (based on a controversial but exciting reading of the works of James Madison and Thomas Jefferson), and a deliberative conception of democracy (like the one advanced by Jurgen Habermas or Jon Elster). [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 4:44 am by admin
Putting aside the idiosyncratic chapter by the late Professor Berger, most of the third edition of the Reference Manual presented guidance on many important issues. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 10:23 am by David Kopel
Part IV calculates TLIs for the common modern firearms mentioned by Miller and Tucker: the 9mm handgun, and the semiautomatic AR rifle. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 7:15 am by Jae Um
The longest-standing democracy in the world looks and feels bitterly divided. [read post]
30 Oct 2021, 9:26 pm by David Kopel
The bill can be found in volume 2 of The Papers of Thomas Jefferson 443-44 (Julian P. [read post]
2 Feb 2020, 8:00 am by Matthew Waxman
For example, Thomas Jefferson went to Congress for authorization to fight the Barbary States after first sending to the Mediterranean a squadron, which was predictably attacked. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 10:26 am by Hadley Baker, Mikhaila Fogel
Michael Flynn—who would later serve as National Security Advisor in the Trump Administration—recalled that Trump made this request repeatedly…” [Vol. 1, p. 62] IV. [read post]
2 May 2018, 2:15 pm by Steve Vladeck, Benjamin Wittes
Although Thomas Jefferson apparently thought otherwise, Chief Justice Marshall, when presiding in the treason trial of Aaron Burr, ruled that a subpoena duces tecum could be directed the President. [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 2:49 am by NCC Staff
On October 20, 1803, the Senate ratified a treaty with France, promoted by President Thomas Jefferson, that doubled the size of the United States. [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 2:45 am by NCC Staff
Myth two: Thomas Jefferson signed the Constitution Thomas Jefferson didn’t sign the Constitution. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 5:32 pm
Even Thomas Jefferson recognized the difficulty of “drawing a line between the things which are worth to the public the embarrassment of an exclusive patent, and those which are not. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 9:00 am by Russell Spivak
Thereafter, the House passed House Resolution 611, entitled Impeaching William Jefferson Clinton, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 8:08 am
Problem 8 --James Madison, The Federalist No. 51 --Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist No. 84 --Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, December 20, 1787 --Brutus II [Antifederalist Paper No. 84] --Poe v. [read post]