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12 Jun 2019, 12:03 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Paul Rosenzweig is fond of saying that you don’t protect norms by violating norms. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 12:29 pm by Vishnu Kannan
Paul Rosenzweig tells Jared Kushner to call the FBI. [read post]
31 May 2019, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  Both sides of the political spectrum agreed that, to defuse a political crisis, the Chief “rewrote” the text of the ACA (per the bitter dissent by his four conservative colleagues), “contorted logic and reason” (per then presumptive Vice Presidential nominee, Paul Ryan), and either “betrayed” conservatives (National Review’s Thomas Sowell) or, in a more generous interpretation, displayed “statesmanship” (The New York… [read post]
30 May 2019, 9:49 am by Hadley Baker
Matthew Kahn shared a special edition of the Lawfare Podcastin which Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes, David Kris and Paul Rosenzweig reflected on Mueller’s statement and what the next steps might be. [read post]
23 May 2019, 1:09 pm by Coleman Saunders
Carrie Cordero analyzed the counterintelligence responsibilities of the Justice Department in the lead-up to the 2020 election, and how comments from Trump and Barr may be complicating those responsibilities. [read post]
17 May 2019, 11:41 am by Josh Blackman
” For example, President Trump’s conduct with respect to Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen could amount to witness tampering and may violate & [read post]
13 May 2019, 7:10 am by Joy
WadeGuns N' Roses taking Colorado brewery to court over its Guns 'N' Rosé aleTTC suspends transit officers’ collecting of personal data when issuing warningsOntario pilot project will raise some speed limits to 110 km/hRetired US Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens: Trump using 'powers that do not really belong to him' Man dressed as the Joker seen stealing tip jar: ‘There’s some strange people in Kensington’Conan O’Brien… [read post]
11 May 2019, 7:18 am by Jack Goldsmith
(Two other OLC opinions, one written by William Barr in 1989, the other by Ted Olson in 1984, applied the different but related constitutional avoidance canon to read a criminal statute to exclude the president.) [read post]
10 May 2019, 9:24 am by Jonathan Spontarelli
National/Federal A Lawsuit About Trump and the NRA Could Upend How the Government Polices Campaign FinanceMother Jones – Nihal Krishan | Published: 5/1/2019 A lawsuit involving the National Rifle Association (NRA) is poised to act as a major test for the FEC chairperson’s new strategy to force the agency to take more aggressive action to police campaign finance law. [read post]
10 May 2019, 5:34 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Texas Lawyer] * Paul Manafort has officially been disbarred in D.C. after his conviction for “tampering with witnesses while on pre-trial release,” a crime of moral turpitude. [read post]
10 May 2019, 3:01 am by Jim Sedor
    National/Federal A Lawsuit About Trump and the NRA Could Upend How the Government Polices Campaign Finance Mother Jones – Nihal Krishan | Published: 5/1/2019 A lawsuit involving the National Rifle Association (NRA) is poised to act as a major test for the FEC chairperson’s new strategy to force the agency to take more aggressive action to police campaign finance law. [read post]
7 May 2019, 2:04 pm by Robert Litt
” As Goldsmith concedes, Barr ignored the president’s refusal to be interviewed as well as Mueller’s conclusion that Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort lied to the government after statements by the president that “had the potential to influence Manafort’s decision whether to cooperate with the government. [read post]
6 May 2019, 5:21 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Reuters] * Greg Andres, a senior prosecutor on special counsel Robert Mueller’s team who served as lead trial lawyer in Paul Manafort’s case, is headed back to Davis Polk. [read post]
3 May 2019, 7:16 am by Florian Mueller
" And it's not even necessarily the DOJ as a whole, given that AG William Barr appears to be quite aware of the issues created by SEP overleveraging as his aforementioned 2010 testimony indicated. [read post]
2 May 2019, 9:01 pm by Dean Falvy
The accuracy of Barr’s summary is under considerable fire. [read post]
1 May 2019, 5:24 am by Staci Zaretsky
* Shortly after AG Bill Barr released his four-page summary of the Mueller report, special counsel Robert Mueller himself stepped forward to tell Barr that he objected to his conclusion that President Trump had been cleared of obstruction, "express[ing] a frustration over the lack of context. [read post]