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2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In the other set of talons, he swapped the olive branch for a wad of cash and replaced the United States’ Latin motto with a Spanish insult. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 6:00 am by Quinta Jurecic
“Any other person who acted in this way would have been charged with crimes,” said Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, “and in this nation, not even the president is above the law. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 4:15 am by Marty Lederman
  Without some outside check on the Executive Branch, there would be little to discourage unscrupulous officials from acting in their own, and not in the nation’s, best interests. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
San Francisco Chronicle – Michael Kranish and David Stern (Washington Post) | Published: 7/22/2019 As Joe Biden announced he was seeking the presidency, his son Hunter quietly left his position with Ukraine’s largest private gas company after serving for five years. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 9:52 am
Their adoption of armed struggle, in this particular context, draws on its own legal, political, and theological justifications governing the laws of war and its conduct. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 11:23 am by Vishnu Kannan
Ahram fellow at the Wilson Center and Associate Professor at the Virginia Tech School of Public and International Affairs; and David Ottaway, a Middle East Fellow at the Wilson Center and Middle East Specialist and Former Washington Post Correspondent. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The same law also prevents political parties from offering candidates cybersecurity assistance because it is considered an “in-kind donation. [read post]
Brazil also leads the world in transgender homicides, according to Transgender Europe.A Different Route for LGBTQ Rights in the United StatesU.S. courts tend also to move more quickly than the legislative branch when it comes to recognizing the rights of minority groups. [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 5:13 am by Diana Lee, Paulina Perlin
As the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) itself has recognized, it is difficult for these elements to independently adopt a unified approach to intelligence community-wide policies, much less consistent definitions of specific technical terms. [read post]
13 Jul 2019, 1:05 pm by Vishnu Kannan, Margaret Taylor
The panel, made up of Judges David Tatel, Patricia Millett and Neomi Rao, was uniformly skeptical of Consovoy’s arguments. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 8:39 am by Vishnu Kannan
.: CSIS will hold an event titled, “Military Advice and the ‘Forever War’ in Afghanistan,” featuring a conversation with David Barno (Lt. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Historically, when challenging actions of Congress or the President (as opposed to state executive officials like prosecutors or civil enforcement officers), a plaintiff has a very high bar to surmount, and that remains the case today. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 1:41 pm by Vishnu Kannan
Johnson Jr., Managing Director for Homeland Security and Justice Issues at the Government Accountability Office; and David P. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 2:30 am by Tinker Ready
The recent arrest of an Australian whistleblower and police raids on journalists’ offices have triggered movement toward stronger whistleblower protection laws in that country. [read post]
20 Jun 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
In a New York Times column, David Leonhardt analyzed a recent report from the U.S. [read post]
15 Jun 2019, 6:01 am by Vishnu Kannan
Baker also shared an Office of Legal Counsel opinion which states that it is unconstitutional for Congress to prohibit executive branch lawyers from accompanying witnesses who are current and former executive branch employees when they are called to testify before Congress. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 11:58 am by Vishnu Kannan
Fung, and David Dollar. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 12:29 pm by Vishnu Kannan
Scolese, nominated to lead the National Reconnaissance Office. [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 9:04 am by Keith E. Whittington
The chief justice as presiding officer in a presidential impeachment trial would be asked to declare that, given the House’s articles of impeachment, the senators could not properly vote to convict given their oath “to do impartial justice according to the Constitution and the law. [read post]