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29 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The bill, approved on a voice vote after winning Senate passage in February, would make it easier for the public to see if a member of the federal judiciary has a financial conflict-of-interest warranting recusal from hearing a case. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Capitol voted unanimously to hold former Trump Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark in criminal contempt for failing to cooperate with its inquiry. [read post]
21 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Anti-China Pressure Hits DC Trade Groups MSN – Caitlin Oprysko (Politico) | Published: 6/18/2024 More than half a dozen lobbying firms dumped Chinese clients earlier this year after it was reported that congressional offices were threatening to blacklist them for working for companies linked to the Chinese military. [read post]
1 May 2020, 7:00 am by Guest Blogger
” Hence, if Alito fulfills his stated intention of supporting reconsideration of established nondelegation criteria, a five vote majority exists for taking up Gorsuch’s invitation to consider sidelining them.However many dozens of existing federal agencies and programs would fall, if the Gorsuch-Kavanaugh ban on delegating “major policy questions” were adopted and literally applied, there can be little question that that standard would kneecap the Fed, effectively… [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 9:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
” Even with a Republican majority that tends to be hawkish on Iran, there may still be enough senators willing to vote against sanctions in an effort to protect U.S. credibility in its international agreements. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 6:34 am
  State Bar of Texas Launches Free Legal Research Benefit with Fastcase New Visualization Tools, Mobile Apps, Annotated Statutes for Members AUSTIN, TX AND WASHINGTON, DC (June 26, 2014) – The State Bar of Texas today announced that it has signed an agreement to provide its members free access to Fastcase’s nationwide legal research system, effective immediately. [read post]
3 May 2023, 11:08 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Back in 2012, when I was still living in Washington, DC, a producer at CNN invited me down to their studios to record an interview with one of their reporters. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 12:49 pm by Staley Smith, Quinta Jurecic
Members of the Greek parliament were to vote today on bailout reform plan that requests 3.5 billion euro loan over the next three years in return for concessions to creditors, including tax hikes, spending cuts, and pension savings. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 8:36 am by Marvin Ammori
And this increased protection would come from judges and Justices (such as a Justice Kagan) striking down congressional and FCC rules on broadcasters.In mocking the scarcity rationale, Elena Kagan was disagreeing with Supreme Court majorities, as no majority has yet voted to abandon the scarcity rationale.Kagan was, however, agreeing with the broadcast lawyers in the room. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 5:55 am by Tom Joscelyn
Where the law now threatens him most, in a DC federal court, Trump and his lawyers claim that he does not bear any criminal responsibility for the events that followed his speech on Jan. 6, 2021, because he encouraged his supporters to march “peacefully and patriotically” down to the Capitol. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Registering to vote and going to the polls is your obligation in a democracy, the organizers say. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Campaigns Say They’ll Match Political Contributions. [read post]
25 Dec 2015, 12:08 pm by Shahid Buttar
Klayman v Obama in the DC Circuit and Wikimedia v NSA in the District of Maryland Sadly, 2015 saw two other cases in which courts fell for a procedural shell game the government has been pushing. [read post]
20 May 2017, 7:19 am by Andrew Kent
There are a lot of unanswered questions about the probe new special counsel Robert Mueller will lead into the Trump-Russia issues. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 8:02 am by Vicki Jackson, Martha Minow
Facebook created its Oversight Board to review the platform’s content moderation decisions and provide legitimacy to the moderation process, but it remains to be seen whether the result will be wiser decisions or escalating mistakes. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
DC Circuit Rejects NY State GOP-Led Challenge to Anti-‘Pay-to-Play’ Rule Law.com – Tom McPartland | Published: 6/18/2019 A three-judge panel of the U.S. [read post]