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5 Aug 2022, 1:44 pm
EDT  Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, is speaker of the House of Representatives.Some 43 years ago, the United States Congress overwhelmingly passed — and President Jimmy Carter signed into law — the Taiwan Relations Act, one of the most important pillars of U.S. foreign policy in the Asia Pacific.The Taiwan Relations Act set out America’s commitment to a democratic Taiwan, providing the framework for an economic and diplomatic relationship that would… [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 3:33 pm
Happily, however, the Emoluments Clause is not quite the formalistic trap that those who deem Senator Clinton's appointment unconstitutional would have us believe.Past Presidents have confronted this very problem on numerous occasions, as with the appointment of Senator Philander Knox as Secretary of State by President Taft in 1909, the appointment of Senator William Saxbe as Attorney General by President Nixon in 1973, the appointment of Senator Edmund Muskie as Secretary of State by President… [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 2:00 am by INFORRM
On 12 June 2023 Nicklin J dealt with directions in the committal application in Davies v Carter. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 3:46 am by Adam Wagner
I have written regularly on the misrepresentation of human rights law in the media (see the articles here) and housing law appears to suffer from a similar problem, prompted by mischievous tabloid campaigns and politicians who are too willing to stoke prejudice. [read post]
6 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by Meghan Conroy
Freedman Presidential Professor, Dartmouth College) and Susan Stokes (Tiffany and Margaret Blake Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago) “The Destructive Effects of President Trump’s Effort to Overturn the 2020 Election”Expert Statement  Anthea Butler (Geraldine R. [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 7:43 am by Just Security
Editors’ note: Juneteenth, the United States’ newest federal holiday, is a holiday originated by Black Americans, beginning in Galveston, Texas, to mark the anniversary of the June 19, 1865, General Order No. 3, which announced that all formerly enslaved people in Texas (the last state in the Confederacy with institutionalized slavery) were free. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 7:15 am by Jae Um
The longest-standing democracy in the world looks and feels bitterly divided. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” The inquiry marks the latest effort by House lawmakers to probe Facebook’s digital defenses after Russian agents weaponized the site to stoke social unrest during the 2016 race. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 1:03 pm by Ryan Goodman
Freedman Presidential Professor, Dartmouth College) and Susan Stokes (Tiffany and Margaret Blake Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago) “The Destructive Effects of President Trump’s Effort to Overturn the 2020 Election”Expert Statement  Anthea Butler (Geraldine R. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Many of threats were fueled by forces that have long dominated politics, including partisan divisions and a media landscape that stokes resentment. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Biden Campaign’s Selection of Preferred Super PAC Stokes Strife in Democratic Party Washington Post – Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Michael Scherer, and Matt Viser | Published: 4/16/2020 Joe Biden’s campaign signaled to donors that Priorities USA would be its main big-money partner for the general election, a move that has alarmed some of Biden’s ardent backers, who fear the campaign has given outsize influence to a super PAC that many donors associate with the… [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 8:13 am by Ronald Collins
In December 1833, the American Monthly Review commented on a newly published book by Joseph Story. [read post]