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13 Nov 2018, 5:40 am by Jim Sedor
’” by Michael Brice-Saddler for Washington Post National: “Democratic Socialists Rack Up Wins in States” by Graham Vyse for Governing Ethics Federal: “Whitaker May Have Violated Group’s Tax-Exempt Status” by Jeff Donn for Associated Press Missouri: “Despite Election Night Victory, Fight Over Ethics Overhaul in Missouri May Not Be Over” by Kurt Erickson for St. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 5:32 am by Joe Patrice
* Matt Whitaker releasing opinion supporting Matt Whitaker. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 5:13 am by Bob Bauer
Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer has stated that, if Whitaker declines to recuse, Senate Democrats will push for legislation to protect the special counsel inquiry. [read post]
12 Nov 2018, 6:16 am by First Mondays
We also take a detour into the constitutionality of Acting Assistant General Matthew Whitaker’s appointment, and answer several questions from the Hotline. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 3:43 pm by Guest Blogger
  Whitaker is reported to have said, “I’d like to see things like their world view, what informs them. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 7:48 am by Robert Litt
The first, and most important, test is Whitaker’s. [read post]
10 Nov 2018, 12:48 pm by Will Baude
Why first principles suggest that Matthew Whitaker's acting appointment is invalid, but precedent and practice might suggest the opposite.Last week, after demanding the resignation of Attorney General Sessions, President Trump named Matthew Whitaker, Sessions's chief of staff, to be the "Acting" Attorney General. [read post]
10 Nov 2018, 11:16 am by Tom Smith
In a stunning move on the heels of the midterm election, President Trump has forced the resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions and appointed an outspoken critic of the Mueller investigation — Matthew Whitaker — as acting attorney general, shunting Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to the sidelines. [read post]
10 Nov 2018, 10:30 am by Jen Patja Howell
With the firing of Jeff Sessions and his replacement with former U.S. attorney Matthew Whitaker, all eyes this week are focused on whether Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible coordination between the Trump campaign and the Russians will get to run its full course. [read post]
10 Nov 2018, 7:29 am by Anushka Limaye
Bies also explored the potential obligation of Whitaker to recuse himself, as well as the constitutionality of Whitaker’s appointment and the president’s authority to appoint him under the FVRA. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 3:42 pm by Howard Bashman
Whitaker May Be a Bad Choice, but He’s a Legal One; The president’s designation of the acting attorney general is constitutional, so long as it is temporary”: Law professor Stephen I. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 1:18 pm by Howard Bashman
Whitaker Once Criticized Supreme Court’s Power”: Charlie Savage has this front page article in today’s edition of The New York Times. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 1:15 pm by George Conway, Benjamin Wittes
(In fact, one of us argued just yesterday that Whitaker’s appointment does indeed violate the Appointments Clause.) [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 12:00 pm by Howard Bashman
“Judges order Mueller to explain impact of Sessions-Whitaker DOJ shakeup”: Darren Samuelsohn of Politico has an article that begins, “A federal appellate court panel on Friday ordered Robert Mueller as well as attorneys trying to knock the special counsel out of his job to file new legal briefs that explain how this week’s shake-up atop the Justice Department could influence their case. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 10:33 am by Gene Quinn
In May 2018, Scott Cooper and his companies, World Patent Marketing Inc. and Desa Industries Inc., agreed to a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission that bans them from the invention promotion business, and ordered payment of $25,987,192. [read post]