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10 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm by John Dean
The House of Representatives agreed, but the Senate did not have sufficient votes to convict and remove the President.Potential Consequences for President-elect TrumpUnlike any of his predecessors, President-elect Trump has “at least 75” open lawsuits, according to a nationwide study by USA Today. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 7:16 am by Daniel J. Rosenthal
Such a regime not only represents the better policy and legal framework for making decisions regarding the disclosure of sensitive national security information, but as explained below, it is supported by the text and case law regarding FOIA, the plain text of FISA and the clear congressional intent in establishing it, and Congress’s most recent transparency provision in the USA FREEDOM Act. [read post]
26 May 2016, 6:00 am by Administrator
United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, the Assisted Dying Bill was introduced in front of the House of Lords on 15 May, 2013. [read post]
3 May 2016, 2:02 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” The United States’ Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court did not deny a single government request in 2015, according to the Justice Department. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 2:02 pm by Jared Beck
 Another 78% stated that the Supreme Court’s widely lambasted Citizens United decision, which established the right of so-called Super PACs to spend unlimited amounts of money on elections, should be overturned. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 6:00 am by Amy Howe
  Cristina Marcos of The Hill reports that on Monday lawyers for the House of Representatives “filed an amicus brief arguing before the Supreme Court that President Obama overstepped his authority in issuing executive actions to shield illegal immigrants from deportation,” while Jordain Carney of The Hill and Seung Min Kim of Politico report on a similar brief by Senate Republicans. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 1:15 pm
  But this would be a jurisprudence of prejudice rather than of law and hardly to be tolerated by a state institution. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 1:51 pm by Elina Saxena
(LAUGHTER)   The Islamic State CAVUTO: Senator Rubio, the p [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 1:31 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
Stewart and Senator Cotton dive into the 215 metadata program and its USA FREEDOM Act replacement. [read post]
12 Jan 2016, 2:13 pm by Alex McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
The Philippine Supreme Court cleared a major defense pact between Manila and Washington today, declaring that it is constitutional for American forces to temporarily base in local military camps. [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 2:51 am by Ben
And the French civil Supreme Court, the Cour de Cassation, held that a corporation cannot be the author of a work protected by copyright: “une personne morale ne peut avoir la qualité d’auteur. [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 5:38 am by Elina Saxena
Paul followed up his primer by posting a letter signed by several former high-level national security officials to Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) in opposition to the Senator’s proposals to halt the resettlement of Syrian refugees to the United States. [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 12:04 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
The firefight followed Turkish raids of over a dozen houses in south eastern Turkey. [read post]
6 Jul 2015, 12:12 pm by Staley Smith, Quinta Jurecic
Back in the United States, a few people are asking, "is the increased threat alert around holidays just the new norm? [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 4:13 am by Scott Bomboy
Supreme Court rules in Abercrombie dress-code case On this day in 1924: All Indians made United States citizens [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 9:02 am
  In January this year the House of Representatives saw the reintroduction of the patent reform bill: the Innovation Act 2015. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 11:25 am by Cody Poplin
Finally, Foreign Policy tells us why the United States has yet to use its biggest financial weapons against banks in territory controlled by Islamic State. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 9:27 am by Wells Bennett
  Klayman thinks not, and tells the court that the United States only moments ago admitted to doing the very things that Klayman has alleged. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 11:39 am
Cl. 2, Amendments IX, X[1]·      German Basic Law, arts.20-25; 31[2]·      Constitution of South Africa, arts. 1, 2, 39, 146-150[3]·      Indiana Code 1-1-2-1[4]·      Hierarchy of Law in Georgia[5]__________Hierarchy of Law in the United StatesConstitution of the United StatesArticle, § 1All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a… [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 5:49 am by Clara Spera
The Times reports that American citizen Matthew Todd Miller has been sentenced to six years of hard labor by the Supreme Court in North Korea. [read post]