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30 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
The Brennan Center found more than $500 million has been poured into state Supreme Court elections since 2000, reinventing the one-time “sleepy low-dollar contests,” as Douglas Keith of the Brennan Center put it, into an arena for dark money and political dogfights. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 3:00 am
Michael Hodges, who billed himself as one of President Trump’s top fundraisers, said contributions to the president’s reelection campaign could be leveraged to gain access to the Trump administration. [read post]
17 Sep 2017, 6:20 am
" And so, Ron DeLord was warning them in his book that there was going to be a comeuppance for this sort of behavior and now there has been.Amanda: We'll look forward to watching this story as it unfolds.Scott: Next up, Texas' Fifth Court of Appeals out of Dallas ruled that a prosecutor who interviewed a witness and concealed the statement from the defense violated a discover order based on the Michael Morton Act. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable onComparative Constitutional Design, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]
9 May 2024, 11:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on David Pozen, The Constitution of the War on Drugs (Oxford University Press, 2024).Paul Butler Like most users of illegal drugs, I have never been caught. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 6:30 am
Brennan or Earl Warren, but, rather, John Marshall Harlan, who on notable occasions, including the reapportionment cases, dissented from quintessential “Warren Court” decisions. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 6:30 am
This was certainly true, for example, of previous “most important books of their generation” like Alexander Bickel’s The Least Dangerous Branch or John Hart Ely’s Democracy and Distrust, both written during Warren Court and its aftermath in what many called the Brennan Court. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 3:00 am
Judge Asks Court Not to ‘Short Circuit’ His Review of Flynn Case New York Times – Charlie Savage | Published: 6/1/2020 The Justice Department’s conduct in abruptly deciding to end the case against President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn was so unusual it raised a “plausible question” about the legitimacy of the move, a lawyer for the trial judge overseeing that case told a federal appeals court. [read post]
14 Feb 2025, 3:00 am
National/Federal Trump’s New Line of Attack Against the Media Gains Momentum DNyuz – David Enrich (New York Times) | Published: 2/7/2025 Media lawyers scoffed last year when Donald Trump sued two news organizations for producing journalism that, he claimed, violated laws meant to protect consumers from things like deceptive advertising. [read post]
26 Jul 2024, 3:00 am
The major gift from Jim Kohlberg, chairperson of a private equity firm, will fund research, public outreach, and policy advocacy over a decade at the Brennan Center for Justice. [read post]
10 May 2019, 3:01 am
Sent Investigator Posing as Assistant to Meet with Trump Aide in 2016 MSN – Adam Goldman, Michael Schmidt, and Mark Mazzetti (New York Times) | Published: 5/2/2019 The conversation at a London bar in September 2016 took a strange turn when the woman sitting across from George Papadopoulos, a Donald Trump campaign adviser, asked if the Trump campaign was working with Russia. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 3:00 am
National/Federal Appeals Court Temporarily Bars Release of Trump White House Records to House Jan. 6 Committee MSN – Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 11/11/2021 A federal appeals court blocked the imminent release of records of former President Trump’s White House calls and activities related to the January 6 Capitol attack after a lower court found President Biden can waive his predecessor’s claim to executive privilege. [read post]
10 May 2019, 9:24 am
Sent Investigator Posing as Assistant to Meet with Trump Aide in 2016MSN – Adam Goldman, Michael Schmidt, and Mark Mazzetti (New York Times) | Published: 5/2/2019 The conversation at a London bar in September 2016 took a strange turn when the woman sitting across from George Papadopoulos, a Donald Trump campaign adviser, asked if the Trump campaign was working with Russia. [read post]
25 Jun 2023, 10:54 am
It's based on amicus briefs that Michael Dorf (Cornell), Andrew Koppelman (Northwestern), and I filed in past cases (and that I blogged about before), but it elaborates somewhat further on that argument. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 6:04 pm
I am delighted to announce that the essays in Volume 16(1) of Emancipating the Mind: Bulletin of the Coalition for Peace & Ethics (Summer 2021) (ISSN 2689-0283 (Print); 2689-0291 (Online); ISBN 978-1-949943-06-1) are now available.This issue includes essays on Contemporary China--Heartland, Periphery, and Silk Roads. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 5:29 am
Brennan, “Can Epidemiologists Give Us Some Specific Advice? [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 2:00 pm
” The article also noted that, when the late Justice William Brennan was asked about potential conflict between his Catholic faith and his duties as a justice, he responded that he would be governed by “the oath I took to support the Constitution and laws of the United States. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 4:00 am
National/Federal Appeals Court Upholds ‘Obstruction’ Charge Used Against Hundreds of Jan. 6 Rioters, for Now ABC News – Ryan Reilly | Published: 4/7/2023 A federal appeals court panel affirmed the government’s use of an obstruction charge used against hundreds of defendants arrested in connection with the attack on the U.S. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 4:00 am
Legislatures in 17 states have passed 29 bills that would in some way curtail a voter’s access, according to a tally maintained by the Brennan Center for Justice. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 7:44 am
I can well remember pouring over Michael Walzer’s 1985 lectures on Interpretation and Social Criticism, and Justice Antonin Scalia’s 1994 lectures on Common Law Courts in a Civil-Law System. [read post]
