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5 May 2016, 1:43 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The al Qaeda pullout from Zinjibar and Jaar is expected to take less than a week and comes “after forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognized government last month drove out al Qaeda militants from what had been their stronghold further down the coast, the city of Mukalla, a year after they captured it. [read post]
10 May 2016, 1:33 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The Washington Post has more on Gilani’s rescue and also tells us that Taliban fighters claimed they had shot down a U.S. drone this week near the Pakistani border. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Every great democracy and even partial democracy (like Republican Rome) has featured inflection points in which there have been radical increases in inclusion as the legitimacy of the formerly exclusive demos has broken down under internal or external pressure. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 5:31 am by Quinta Jurecic
Consider the phone call to a Jan. 6 committee witness: In the absence of a voicemail or any indication why Trump made the call, it’s difficult to pin this down definitively as obstruction. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 1:18 pm by Keith E. Whittington
The Senate could likewise conclude that the constitutionally protected speech of Donald Trump is deeply inconsistent with the nature of his office and the public trust and appropriate grounds for impeachment and removal. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 1:30 pm by Sarah Tate Chambers, Stephanie Zable
Critics suggested the Trump administration was using the DOJ to crack down on political opponents. [read post]
7 May 2024, 7:05 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
PTP’s legislative recommendations to the GOP include: A restructuring and slimming down of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that would combine and transfer from DHS several existing agencies and components—US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), and the Department of Justice (DOJ)… [read post]
16 May 2016, 2:48 pm by David Kopel
(Andrews, which struck down a ban on handgun carrying, was cited in Heller and McDonald. [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 1:24 pm by Scott R. Anderson
” In many ways, these developments reflect the themes of President Donald Trump’s recent speech before the U.N. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable on Civic Education, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 7:52 am
Pix Credit: Adam Klasfeld, "Derek Chauvin and Three Other Ex-Officers Plead Not Guilty to Civil Rights Charges in George Floyd's Death," Law & Crime (14 Sept 2021)  Eyo Olokun masquerades at the Eyo Festival in Lagos, Nigeria For the last several years, and with no particular purpose other than a desire to meander through reflection, I have taken the period between Christmas and New Years Eve to produce a s summary of the slice of the year to which I paid attention… [read post]
9 May 2017, 2:17 pm by Steve Vladeck, Benjamin Wittes
And Donald Trump’s peculiar personality and bizarre mixing of his personal and official personas seems sure to test the parameters of the extant doctrine. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 6:00 am by Josh Blackman
The Positive Limits on “Obstruction of Justice” After months of swirling rumors and baby-cannon fires about collusion, President Donald Trump’s critics now view obstruction of justice as the leading ground for criminal prosecution or impeachment. [read post]
8 May 2023, 5:16 am by Jane Bambauer
Public resentment of the “attention economy” has reached a fever pitch, and the political will to regulate its algorithms is palpable. [read post]
8 May 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
In graduate school I asked Skowronek about how much of a role the opposition plays in bringing down a regime. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 7:50 pm by Matt Tait
My motive for initially speaking to him was that I wondered if the campaign was trying to urgently establish whether the claims that Russia had hacked the DNC was merely “spin” from the Clinton campaign, or instead something they would need to address before Trump went too far down the road of denying it. [read post]