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20 Feb 2018, 9:22 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
Brand suggested that cy pres arrangements are now barred by the memorandum issued in June 2017 by Attorney General Jeff Sessions that prohibits DOJ attorneys in cases involving the federal government from entering into settlement agreements on behalf of the United States that require payments or loans to any non-governmental person or entity that is not a party to the dispute. [read post]
17 Feb 2018, 2:03 pm by Cannabis Law Group
District Court Southern District of New York for the lawsuit filed against Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Department of Justice, U.S. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 1:12 pm by Justin Florence, Allison Murphy
According to the Justice Department, Attorney General Jeff Sessions was briefed on the contents of the memo the day after the strike—and the purpose of that briefing was to help the Attorney General understand how he would advise President Trump in “future military actions. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 6:59 pm by Kathy Kapusta
In a January 4 memorandum, which he characterized as “a return to the rule of law,” Attorney General Jeff Sessions reversed course on federal marijuana enforcement policy, instead directing all U.S. [read post]
When President Trump fired James Comey as FBI director last May, the special agent in charge of the Detroit field office, David Gelios, wrote an email to his staff: I just saw CNN reporting that Director Comey has been fired by President Trump. [read post]
This new policy was foreshadowed by Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ November announcement of an end to DOJ’s “practice of regulation by guidance,” reasoning that guidance documents should not be used to change or write new law but rather merely to explain existing law. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 9:00 pm by Dean Falvy
Despite the presence of avowed Trump-skeptics in the narrow GOP Senate majority, several marginally qualified or ethically challenged nominees (such as Betsy DeVos, Mick Mulvaney, Jeff Sessions, Tom Price, and Rex Tillerson) were confirmed on narrow, close-to-party-line votes. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 11:05 am by John Floyd
The judge imposed the statutory minimum of 120 months pursuant to § 841(b)(1)(B). [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 7:13 am by Elizabeth A. Khalil
The January 4 Sessions Action On January 4, 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the rescission of the Cole Memoranda, a series of issuances from senior DOJ officials during the Obama era. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 8:36 am by Michael Markarian
As we begin the second session of the 115th Congress, let’s take a moment to look back at the highs and lows from the first session. [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 7:00 am by Jack Goldsmith
Attorney General Jeff Sessions infuriated Trump when he followed DOJ rules and recused himself from the investigation. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 4:53 pm by Steve Lubet
Lucky for our client, Judge Zelezinski had recently retired and his replacement was Judge Carl B. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 11:54 am by John Floyd
  (Rosenstein was tasked with making the appointment because Attorney General Jeff Sessions was forced to recuse himself from any investigations involving Russia because he failed to disclose his own contacts with Russians while acting as a Trump surrogate during the campaign.) [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 10:02 am by Benjamin Wittes
They are not Attorney General Jeff Sessions or Rosenstein, neither of whom has shrouded himself in glory. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 3:18 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Says – Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the protection against discrimination based on sex does not cover gender identity, reversing an Obama-era directive. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
Attorney General Jeff Sessions from withholding a federal grant that “supports state and local law enforcement efforts” if the city of Chicago did not follow certain immigration related requirements. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 8:43 am by John Rubin
See Jeff Welty, Recent Changes to the Pretrial Release Statutes, N.C. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 2:20 pm by Kevin LaCroix
First, the President appointed Senator Jeff Sessions as the Attorney General and head of the U.S. [read post]