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4 Mar 2020, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” When Lincoln used this bible in 1861, he was administered the oath of office by then Chief Justice Roger Taney, 84 years old and the author of the infamous 1857 Dred Scott decision. [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 9:44 am by Elliot Setzer
Scott Anderson shared a statement by Sen. [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 3:49 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
21 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Roger Stone Sentenced to 40 Months for Lying to Congress, Witness Tampering Amid Turmoil Between Justice Dept. and Trump on Penalty MSN – Rachel Weiner, Matt Zapotosky, and Tom Jackman (Washington Post) | Published: 2/20/2020 Roger Stone was sentenced to 40 months in prison for obstructing a congressional inquiry in a bid to protect President Trump. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
When the law of the land says that human beings can own other human beings, for example, the law is marshaled to bring escaped “property” back to its legally empowered owners.The height of insanity in pre-Abolition America was, of course, the Dred Scott case. [read post]
15 Feb 2020, 11:01 am by Hadley Baker, Elliot Setzer
Scott Anderson discussed the legal limits on Trump’s reprisals against career civil servants who served as impeachment witnesses. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Fight Over Roger Stone’s Prison Term Stamford Advocate – Matt Zapotosky, Devlin Barrett, Ann Marimow, and Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 2/11/2020 The entire prosecutorial team on Roger Stone’s case resigned after the Department of Justice asked a federal court to reduce the seven-to nine-year prison sentence the lawyers had initially recommended, sparking new questions about potential White House interference. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 7:46 am by Hadley Baker, Elliot Setzer
Scott Anderson discussed the legal limits on Trump’s reprisals against career civil servants who served as impeachment witnesses. [read post]
8 Feb 2020, 4:22 am by Thomas Valenti
They are Rosa Abdelnour, Ava Abramowitz, Jim Alfini, Cynthia Alkon, Laurie Amaya, Lisa Amsler, Peter Benner, Debra Berman, Russ Bleemer, Michael Buenger, Alyson Carrel, Sarah Cole, Ben Cook, Chris Draper, Noam Ebner, Deb Eisenberg, Brian Farkas, Lara Fowler, Doug Frenkel, Steve Goldberg, Rebekah Gordon, Michael Green, Jill Gross, Chris Guthrie, Noah Hanft, Heather Heavin, David Henry, Howard Herman, Chris Honeyman, Charlie Irvine, Barney Jordaan, Jane Juliano, Michaela Keet, Randy Kiser, Russell… [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 11:19 am by Nicholas Mosvick
First, he campaigned for it upon Chief Justice Roger Taney’s death in November 1864. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Federal prosecutors had recommended just one year of probation for Gates in exchange for his role as a critical high-profile government witness whose testimony helped net convictions against two of Trump’s ex-campaign aides, former chairperson Paul Manafort and longtime political adviser Roger Stone. [read post]
26 Dec 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Wheeler had served as acting administrator since former EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned in July 2018. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 12:50 pm by David Frakt
I am pleased to report that the exploitation of unqualified students by law schools is no longer the widespread practice that I have been bemoaning since 2014. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 2:00 am by Robert Kreisman
On Oct. 10, 2013, Scott Gilman’s car ran over the left foot of Sweta Karn while the car was making a left turn on a street. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Excessive tax rates on cigarettes approach de facto prohibition in some states, inducing black and gray market movement of tobacco products into high-tax states from low-tax states or foreign sources. [read post]