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8 Feb 2016, 9:30 pm by Peter L. Strauss
But that opposing force is likely to be there only if Jeh Johnson and his confreres clearly understand that what they are being asked to do is to exercise their own responsibility, for which they can be held responsible by Congress, in the courts, as well as in the public’s opinion of their service. [read post]
As Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson put it during a recent detention-facility tour, the existence of detention centers reserved for families with children "represents proof that indeed we will send people back" to the countries they are trying to escape. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 7:15 am
DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson responded by announcing that a committee of advisers would study this issue and submit a report by November 30. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 7:26 pm by Kenneth Anderson
  The recent speeches by Attorney General Eric Holder, DOD General Counsel Jeh Johnson, DOS Legal Adviser Harold Koh, and others can profitably be read with this book to hand. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 8:15 pm
However, in other testimony, Defense Department official Jeh Johnson stated that the United States can continue to indefinitely hold detainees who have been acquitted of crimes. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 1:01 pm by Deborah Pearlstein
Combined with previous addresses in the past year+ by DOD General Counsel Jeh Johnson, Military Commissions Prosecutor Mark Martins, White House Counterterrorism Adviser John Brennan – it shows that the administration takes seriously the legal concerns about its counterterrorism programs and recognizes at least some imperative to talk about them publicly. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 7:17 pm by Kenneth Anderson
  The recent speeches by Attorney General Eric Holder, DOD General Counsel Jeh Johnson, DOS Legal Adviser Harold Koh, and others can profitably be read with this book to hand. [read post]
26 May 2010, 3:32 am by Kevin Jon Heller
Defence Secretary Robert Gates signed off on the manual with the contested “comment” intact after Jeh Johnson, his legal adviser, went head-to-head with Koh, one official recounted. [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 2:26 pm by Rick Pildes
Other administration officials, including the top lawyers in the State Department (Harold Koh) and Department of Defense (Jeh Johnson), and John Brennan, the Obama administration’s top counterterrorism adviser, have provided some public discussion of these issues before. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 7:27 am by John Bellinger
  My thinking has evolved on a number of these issues, but I thought it might still be useful to reprint these remarks now, in light of the detailed addresses given by Harold Koh, John Brennan, and Jeh Johnson on the same issues over the last eighteen months. [read post]
10 Jan 2016, 6:31 am by @travelblawg
”) Here is the link to the official source of the information:Statement By Secretary Jeh C. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 7:39 am by Benjamin Wittes
For one thing, I think the administration deserves considerable credit for–beginning with Harold Koh’s ASIL speech, continuing through Jeh Johnson’s and John Brennan’s speeches, and culminating in this one by Holder–laying out a great deal of its general legal theory. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 8:45 am by Lovechilde
Much of the current national security establishment have expressed opposition to the over-militarization of counterterrorism activities, including: Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta; James Clapper, the director of national intelligence; Robert Mueller III, the director of the FBI; David Petraeus, the director of the CIA; White House Advisor for Counterterrorism John Brennan; Lisa Monaco, the assistant attorney general for national security; and Jeh Johnson, general counsel… [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 10:14 am
Jeh Johnson, Secretary of DHS, said social media accounts were off-limits for vetting immigrants to the US. [read post]
4 Aug 2009, 2:02 pm by Tom Parker
Jeh Johnson’s admission before Congress that the administration may consider detaining individuals acquitted by the Military Commissions seems to set the stage for further miscarriages of justice and for yet further damage to America’s battered international reputation. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 7:59 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Writing in Jurist, Gabor Rona, the International Legal Director of Human Rights First, opines on Jeh Johnson’s speech last week; Rona argues that the United States’ targeted killing policy is not justified. [read post]
2 May 2012, 12:18 am by Gabor Rona
Sometimes though, it appears that instead of being a deliberate and coordinated drip feed, the speeches by Brennan, by State Department Legal Advisor Harold Koh, by Department of Defense General Counsel Jeh Johnson and by Attorney General Eric Holder are the tips of competing icebergs, reflecting pitched battles within and across government agencies about the legality of targeted killings. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 3:22 pm by Daniel Hemel
A bit of background: In November 2014, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson sent a memo to top DHS officials outlining new policies for exercising prosecutorial discretion. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 6:55 am by Dan Stein
On November 20, 2014, just two weeks after President Barack Obama and his party were repudiated by voters in the midterm elections in which immigration was a central issue, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson issued a series of memos dramatically altering U.S. immigration policy by executive fiat. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 5:37 pm by Mark Walsh
Attorney General Loretta Lynch is here, as is Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, whose department is now home to the federal government’s immigration enforcement agencies. [read post]