Search for: "LAW OFFICE OF DAVID A. BRANCH"
Results 261 - 280
of 1,488
Sort by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
21 May 2021, 4:00 am
Government Watchdog Says Fudge Violated Hatch Act Politico – Daniel Lippman | Published: 5/13/2021 The Office of Special Counsel concluded Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge violated the Hatch Act, which prohibits executive branch employees from engaging in political activities while on the job, earlier this year when she opined on the 2022 U.S. [read post]
20 May 2021, 9:01 pm
In order to see the uncomfortable fit between MFN status and equal protection theory, it is important to appreciate that in the real world, the great majority of requests for secular exemptions from any particular regulatory regime are denied, either by the legislature or the executive branch. [read post]
19 May 2021, 8:47 am
Both on Lawfare and in a paper last year in the Duke Law Journal, I have described the way the executive branch uses internal constitutional doctrines such as testimonial immunity to thwart congressional oversight. [read post]
17 May 2021, 2:49 pm
David Berger will join moderator Michael O’Hanlon to discuss changes to the Marine Corps in light of the evolving great power competition. [read post]
12 May 2021, 11:41 am
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast featuring Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes’s discussion with David Ignatius of the Washington Post and Jack Goldsmith, Lawfare co-founder and professor of law at Harvard Law school, about former Devin Nunes staffer and member of the Trump administration Kash Patel. [read post]
10 May 2021, 1:55 pm
The committee will hear testimony from David Helvey, acting assistant defense secretary for Indo-Pacific affairs, and Brig. [read post]
3 May 2021, 8:00 am
Office of Personnel Management. [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 9:01 pm
City of Newark, about two decades ago, then-judge Alito wrote for a Third Circuit panel applying heightened scrutiny and requiring the Newark Police Department to grant an accommodation from its no-facial-hair grooming policy for police officers to an individual officer who wanted to maintain a beard for religious purposes. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 9:32 am
Rashawn Ray, David M. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 4:23 am
The topic areas we discuss and the major conclusions we reach include: Law schools and legal education—the returns to a law degree are declining; the law school curriculum should expand as should alternative forms of legal education. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
Government Spends £66,000 on Lobbyists Register Run by Part-Time Boss The Guardian – Jim Waterson | Published: 4/16/2021 The United Kingdom’s Office of the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists was founded in 2014 following a series of scandals in the early part of David Cameron’s tenure as prime minister, with a pledge to increase transparency around lobbying activities. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:55 am
Sources: State departments of revenue, state budget offices, and county tax departments. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
Former Trump HUD Official Fined, Barred from Government Employment Politico – Katy O’Donnell | Published: 4/6/2021 A federal watchdog fined former Trump housing official Lynne Patton $1,000 and barred her from federal employment for four years after she violated a law prohibiting executive branch employees from engaging in political activities while on duty. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 4:19 am
Sharice Davids, U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
” The Hatch Act prohibits executive branch officials from engaging in political campaigns and related activities in an official capacity. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm
That Clause gives Congress the power to “vest” appointment of inferior federal officers in the President alone, or in Cabinet members. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 5:01 am
Indeed, in his June 2020 letter of reply, then-acting Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist provided a list of companies but did not directly answer the question. [read post]
21 Mar 2021, 7:01 am
Then-Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence and current Deputy CIA Director David Cohen described it as “Iran’s secret deal with al-Qa’ida,” and the following year the U.S. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
Two Arrested in Assault on Police Officer Brian D. [read post]
15 Mar 2021, 9:42 am
The committee will hear testimony from Christopher DeRusha, federal chief information security officer at the Office of Management and Budget; Brandon Wales, acting director of the Cybersecurity and Information Security Agency; and Tonya Ugortez, deputy assistant director of the cyber readiness, outreach, and intelligence branch of the FBI. [read post]
