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17 Sep 2020, 6:36 pm by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
When Barr says that “the men and women who have ultimate authority in the Justice Department are thus the ones on whom our elected officials have conferred that responsibility — by presidential appointment and Senate confirmation” and explains that that such “blessing by the two political branches of government gives these officials democratic legitimacy that career officials simply do not possess,” he is actually not talking in the abstract. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 11:11 am by Amy Howe
Circuit to the Supreme Court, where she clerked for Justice John Paul Stevens during the 2003-04 term. [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 3:10 am
" When the American assures him it is not, the officer of the Curacao branch of the French-owned Credit Lyonnais Nederland smiles and orders another tonic water. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 12:12 pm by Thornhill Law Firm, APLC
While this statement is generally true for and applicable to both the executive and legislation branches, as sagely summarized by Justice Moore over fifty years ago, it can not be said to apply nearly as much to the judiciary. [read post]
1 Jan 2021, 11:14 am
  And so it was in the early hours of the 1st of January that leaders of the various branches of the Afro Cuban religious communities met. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 6:36 am by Rob Robinson
John Edwards’s vast experience makes him the ideal candidate to ensure data is used responsibly to achieve those goals. [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 10:04 am by Terry Hart
These sentiments were shared by Noah Webster, who wrote in a letter to Connecticut representative John Canfield, “America must be as independent in literature as in Politics, as famous for arts as for arms. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 1:38 am
Court is an all 1890 castOf judges who live long in the past,And whose ideas reflect reaction.Thus, if you desire a decision from hell,Just look to David Sentelle.He so often seems to be thereWhen some form of scumbaggery pervades the air.A protégé of Jesse Helms --Jesse Helms for crying out loud --He always leads the reactionary crowdWhen there is dirty work to be done.Here is one:When the right wing felt an apparently fair Whitewater… [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 12:42 pm by Norman L. Eisen
That is when District Court Chief Judge Beryl Howell issued an order giving prosecutors access to 37 emails between Perry and Jeffrey Clark, Ken Klukowski, and John Eastman. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 8:20 pm
 The Court, with John Marshall as Chief Justice, determined that Marbury had a right to his commission and that mandamus was the appropriate means to seek a remedy for this wrong from the courts. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 9:23 am by Brian Greer
In fact, it got to the point where the CIA’s counterterrorism briefers were sometimes sharing too much information with the SSCI, often telling the committee about internal executive branch policy deliberations well before issues had been decided. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  It is because, for reasons left almost completely unexplained, he believes that voters for, say, the House of Representatives, the one branch of the national government in which “the people” will play any role at all, will vote for enlightened elites who will use their powers not to pursue the interests of their selfish constituents, but rather to achieve the “public good. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 11:00 am by Benjamin Wittes
But that damage’s having been done, the executive branch suddenly faced an entirely different set of calculations regarding the costs and benefits of further disclosures. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 4:35 pm by Chris Attig
December 7, 1941: A day that will live in infamy – that day, Pearl Harbor was attacked, and American entry into World War II became a guarantee. [read post]
23 May 2011, 10:28 pm by Marty Lederman
As noted below, in some instances I am merely speculating as to the Administration's views; and in others, my suppositions might be mistaken, or might reflect views the Executive branch has not yet settled upon conclusively. [read post]
8 Apr 2012, 2:11 am by INFORRM
” Wallis spoke of his relationships with several senior officers including former commissioners Lord Condon, Lord Blair and Sir Paul Stephenson, and assistant commissioners John Yates and Andy Hayman. [read post]
15 Oct 2014, 11:49 pm
Peter Checkland, Systems Thinking, Systems Practice, Chichester : John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 1999) is then a critical element in the way in which the legal system (in this case of the United States) interacts with the world, both as a legal and as a socio-economic-political actor. [read post]