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20 Mar 2023, 5:01 am by Ms. Constitution
According to historian Steve Pincus, “for Opposition Whigs, the popular resistance of the revolutionaries in 1688–89 was lawful because they believed deeply in the principle of popular sovereignty. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – AG Steve Marshall Accuses Alabama Ethics Director Tom Albritton of ‘Self-Dealing’ from Charitable Trust AL.com – Mike Cason | Published: 3/1/2023 State Attorney General Steve Marshall accused Alabama Ethics Commission Director Tom Albritton of improperly benefiting from a charitable trust for which Albritton was a board member because Albritton’s children received more than $100,000 in… [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 4:40 am by Emma Snell
Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer report for Reuters. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Pence is set to argue that his former role as president of the Senate – therefore a member of the legislative branch – shields him from certain Justice Department demands. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 9:37 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal At the Supreme Court, Ethics Questions Over a Spouse’s Business Ties Seattle Times – Steve Eder (New York Times) | Published: 1/31/2023 After Chief Justice John Roberts joined the U.S. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 3:07 am by jonathanturley
As media outlets struggle to survive, these media leaders are feverishly sawing at the tree branch upon which they sit. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 5:49 am by Brian Finucane
Following a brief period at the end of the Obama administration when the executive branch publicly disclosed this list, the Trump administration reverted to secrecy. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:45 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2-Year Sentence for Hawaii Woman’s Trump Lobbying Scheme MSN – Associated Press | Published: 1/18/2023 An American consultant was sentenced to two years in prison for an illicit lobbying effort to get the Trump administration to drop an investigation into the multibillion-dollar looting of a Malaysian state investment fund, and to arrange for the return of a Chinese dissident living in the U.S. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 6:16 am by Noah Bookbinder
Rigorous congressional oversight of the executive branch, including the Justice Department and FBI, is of great value to our democracy. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 3:45 pm by John A. Emmons
In the third installment, they focused on the government’s curious reliance on the argument that an executive branch agreement with a foreign state preempts relevant statute. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 6:10 am by J. William Leonard
”  Thus, in response to a complaint I received from Steve Aftergood, a public interest advocate who wrote a blog on government secrecy for the Federation of American Scientists, I wrote a letter to David Addington, the Vice President’s then Chief of Staff, outlining my concerns. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 11:01 am by Bob Bauer, Jack Goldsmith
Background Inspectors general are semi-independent executive branch watchdogs who conduct audits and investigations of executive branch actions and who have special reporting obligations to Congress. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 2:08 pm by Katherine Pompilio
Robert Chesney and Steve Vladeck sat down to discuss the national security implications of the 2022 midterm elections, a recently released National Security Agency Inspector General report from 2016, the latest transfer from Guantanamo Bay, and more: Quinta Jurecic and Scott R. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
 It called on the executive-branch agency that oversees ethics rules to investigate what it called deficiencies in enforcement at several agencies. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Conservative Group Pressing States to Adopt Laws Protecting Companies from ‘Political Boycotts’: Report Yahoo News – Jared Gans (The Hill) | Published: 11/11/2022 A conservative group is planning to push state lawmakers across the country to adopt legislation to shield American companies from “political boycotts. [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 4:12 am by jonathanturley
” These are professors, writers, and editors who are sawing off the very branch upon which they sit. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 2:27 pm by Lindsay Griffiths
They save them money, help them avoid expensive pitfalls, find opportunities, launch exciting new businesses or open branches in new cities. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 2:10 pm by Josh Blackman
Steve Lubet wrote a column at The Hill suggesting that Judge Ho's boycott was unethical. [read post]