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17 Aug 2018, 5:57 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
McNamara left the Pentagon, Clark Clifford under the president [Lyndon B. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 11:16 am by Eugene Volokh
Yet the order (narrowed on appeal to 50 feet, but still unconstitutional) seems to have been based on pretty normal -- if acrimonious -- local political debate. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 8:21 am by davidferriero
Photo by Alice Kamps We contributed facsimiles from the records of the State and Defense Departments and the Presidential Libraries of Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Gerald Ford, including film footage. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 4:49 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
The first time a cloture motion was even filed for a judicial nomination was in 1968, when President Lyndon Johnson's attempt to elevate Associate Justice Abe Fortas to Chief Justice foundered in the face of bipartisan opposition. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 1:16 pm by Ezra Rosser
Abstract below: Fifty years ago, President Lyndon Johnson appointed a blue ribbon panel called the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders to examine the causes of urban riots that happened during the summer of 1967. [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 3:32 pm by Peter Margulies
That runaway power would also frustrate Congress’s intent in 1965 to decisively reject the national origin quotas that had dominated U.S. immigration law for decades—quotas roundly denounced by presidents of both parties, including Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 2:21 pm by Stephanie Abbott
Lyndon Chin, 54, Northport, New York was indicted today for using a 91-year-old man’s real estate properties to fraudulently obtain $8.5 million in unauthorized mortgage loans. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 4:33 am by Scott Bomboy
The compromise involving President Dwight Eisenhower and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson was founded on the belief the two new states would bring in an equal number of Democrats and Republicans into the Senate in 1959. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 11:00 am by Mark A. Lawrence
It’s a compelling proposition: A different set of policies long before the Vietnam became a major geopolitical preoccupation could have headed off all the horrors that ensued after 1965, when President Lyndon Johnson concluded that he could prevent the collapse of South Vietnam only through the introduction of American combat forces. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 9:26 pm by Anthony Gaughan
Noah Feldman’s superb new book, The Three Lives of James Madison: Genius, Partisan, President, is filled with fascinating insights relevant to contemporary American law and politics. [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 7:16 pm by Kevin Schmidt
Lemov, Baltimore Sun, Apr. 29, 2018Every president who served during the decades-long struggle to enact an open government law — primarily Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson — opposed it. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 12:00 am by Andrew Janson
Mar. 08, 2018), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s dismissal of a securities fraud action brought in a third amended complaint (“TAC”) by James Webb (“Plaintiff”), a member of a class of plaintiffs who purchased shares in SolarCity, against SolarCity Corporation and two of its cofounders, Lyndon Rive and Robert Kelly (collectively “Defendants”). [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 6:00 am by Rick St. Hilaire
All CPAC's eleven current members were appointed or reappointed by former President Barack Obama.The MoU renewal is formally docketed as Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People’s Republic of China Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions on Categories of Archaeological Material from the Paleolithic Period through the Tang Dynasty and Monumental Sculpture and Wall Art at least 250 Years Old… [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 10:13 am by Diane Tsang
In 1964, on Ellsberg’s first day of duty at the Pentagon, and seven years before he released the Pentagon Papers, President Lyndon B. [read post]