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18 May 2020, 6:27 am by Jack Goldsmith, Ben Miller-Gootnick
On Friday, May 15, President Trump announced in a letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi that he was firing State Department Inspector General Steve Linick. [read post]
15 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Plans to Stay Home, Testing Limits of Virtual Campaign AP News – Bill Barrow and Steve Peoples | Published: 5/12/2020 Joe Biden has no foreseeable plans to resume in-person campaigning amid a pandemic that is testing whether a national presidential election can be won by a candidate communicating almost entirely from home. [read post]
13 May 2020, 12:13 pm by Brad Schnure
The fifteen members of the Senate Republican caucus sent the following letter (click here for PDF) to Senate President Steve Sweeney calling for the formation of a Senate Select Committee on the Executive Branch’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. [read post]
12 May 2020, 6:30 pm by Ilya Somin
In the case of Trump's financial records, Congress surely has the power to legislate on conflicts of interest in the executive branch, of which Trump's business activities create many. [read post]
12 May 2020, 11:52 am by Margaret Taylor
Steve Daines would prohibit Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act from being used for warrantless collection of Americans’ internet website browsing and internet search history information. [read post]
6 May 2020, 12:01 pm by Scott R. Anderson, Margaret Taylor
The House of Representatives was supposed to return to Capitol Hill on Monday, May 4, after a lengthy recess interrupted sporadically by brief returns to vote on coronavirus-related relief bills. [read post]
1 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The lower courts are considering the power of Congress to demand executive branch compliance with its investigations. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 1:16 pm by Ilya Somin
[Legal scholars Lindsay Wiley and Steve Vladeck explain why courts should not give special deference to the government in cases challenging the constitutionality of anti-coronavirus policies.] [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 11:52 am by Elliot Setzer
The proposal would also confer expanded powers on the executive branch over asylum law. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 10:15 am by Colby Pastre
Like the federal government, states play a critical role in responding to the novel coronavirus outbreak. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 2:06 pm by Elliot Setzer
Join Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes and Steve Vladeck, professor of law at the University of Texas School of Law, for a Zoom webinar. [read post]
21 Mar 2020, 8:06 am by Elliot Setzer
Margaret Taylor argued that this delay was a sign of just how dysfunctional Congress and the executive branch have become. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 12:38 pm by Brad Schnure
This is a time when government is needed more than ever,” said Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-Gloucester/Salem/Cumberland). [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 11:08 am by Erin Darreff
Steve Oroho released the following statement after the Senate passed a variety of bills aimed at helping families and businesses respond to COVID-19. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 5:11 pm
From: Faber, Robin <rfaber@jud11.flcourts.org>Date: Tue, Mar 17, 2020, 5:43 PMSubject: RE: FACDL-Miami Fwd: Clarifications for lawyers: REG/Felony Div Corona Update - 3/17/20To: jonathan blecher <blecherj@hotmail.com>, Leifman, Steve <sleifman@jud11.flcourts.org>Cc: Michelle E <mestlund@estlundlaw.com> Jon,In regards to your inquiry, I have sent out the following to all judges in the County Criminal Division:Judges should follow these procedures regarding all… [read post]
14 Mar 2020, 8:02 am by Elliot Setzer
Steve Stransky analyzed how cyber attackers are exploiting coronavirus fears. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 5:00 am by Margaret Taylor
That’s a problem because other parts of the executive branch and Congress depend on the DNI to provide credible, unbiased intelligence information to support policy decisions—not simply do the president’s political bidding. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit endorsed the Trump administration’s argument that the court had no place in settling the dispute between the executive and legislative branches. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 8:55 am by Ilya Somin
Should Sanders (or some other president) make a priority of enacting this plan, and a Democratic Congress goes along with it, a judicial decision invalidating the plan could lead to an ominous confrontation between branches of government. [read post]