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The extent to which federal obstruction of justice statutes apply to the president, especially when concerning actions facially within the office’s powers under Article II, has been hotly contested at least since President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey in May 2017. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 4:21 pm by Eugene Volokh
Ashutosh Bhagwat, Richard Garnett, Andrew Koppelman, Seth Kreimer, Lawrence Lessig, Sanford Levinson, Robert O’Neil, David Post, Lawrence Sager, Seana Shiffrin, Steven Shiffrin, Geoffrey Stone, Nadine Strossen, William Van Alstyne and James Weinstein. [read post]
As Chief Justice William Rehnquist said in a 1990 speech, the impeachment power is a “wild card” that by then had twice nearly “upset the checks and balances established by the Constitution. [read post]
9 May 2024, 11:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on David Pozen, The Constitution of the War on Drugs (Oxford University Press, 2024).Paul Butler Like most users of illegal drugs, I have never been caught. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 4:00 am by Matthew Kahn
President James Garfield spent 80 days severely ill from infection after being shot in July 1882. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 1:45 pm by Eugene Volokh
North Carolina, a case I’ve been following closely — my students Jeremy Page, Mike Romeo and Sydney Sherman, and I filed a friend-of-the-court brief supporting the petition for Supreme Court review, filed on behalf of professors Ashutosh Bhagwat, Richard Garnett, Andrew Koppelman, Seth Kreimer, Lawrence Lessig, Sanford Levinson, Robert O’Neil, David Post, Lawrence Sager, Seana Shiffrin, Steven Shiffrin, Geoffrey Stone, Nadine Strossen, William Van Alstyne and… [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 2:18 pm by Jonathan Shaub
As it argues, “[e]ven if the President has not yet asserted a particular privilege, excluding agency counsel would diminish the President’s ability to decide whether a privilege should be asserted. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 10:56 am by Roger Parloff
Even Fox News chief political analyst Brit Hume, while voicing concerns about Trump’s conduct, did a version of the “many-Republicans-believe” dodge recently: At the same time, of course, . . . we’re going to hear an awful lot about the unequal application of justice from [Trump’s] defenders and perhaps from his defense team in light of the way in particularly the Hillary Clinton case was handled, where she was, where James Comey, then FBI director, had… [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 6:55 pm
 Pix Credit here At the invitation of my publisher I have been working on the production of a comprehensive commentary of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am by Editor
Here's the first, your intrepid author, with photographic proof of his geek cred: 1 - I'd thought about posing as Arthur Dent, the hapless Earthling from the series who travels the universe in his bathrobe and towel, but Brett Trout of Blawg IT does it better - he's even got the hair right: 2 - Our next picture is from Colin Samuels, of Infamy or Praise, this year's Blawg Review of the Year award winner (OK, he's won every year so far… but only because he's… [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am by Editor
Here's the first, your intrepid author, with photographic proof of his geek cred: 1 - I'd thought about posing as Arthur Dent, the hapless Earthling from the series who travels the universe in his bathrobe and towel, but Brett Trout of Blawg IT does it better - he's even got the hair right: 2 - Our next picture is from Colin Samuels, of Infamy or Praise, this year's Blawg Review of the Year award winner (OK, he's won every year so far… but only because he's… [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 9:29 am by William Ford, Christiana Wayne
William Lescher, vice chief of naval operations; Gen. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Jim Sedor
Effort to Learn Source of Leaks for Post Stories Came in Barr’s Final Days as AG, Court Documents Show MSN – Devlin Barrett and Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 7/13/2021 Newly unsealed court documents show the Justice Department under Donald Trump sought a court order for the communications records of three Washington Post reporters in the final days of William Barr’s tenure as attorney general in 2020, as prosecutors sought to identify sources for three… [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 11:35 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Algunos piensan que todo estaba predicado bajo el razonamiento de que no se quería que las masas menos educadas e influyentes pudieran elegir quién estaría a cargo del ejercito de la nación, entre otras decisiones de gran envergadura. [read post]
16 May 2017, 6:28 pm by Bernie Burk
  And do those who serve in the Pentagon still call Defense Secretary James Mattis “General”? [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 12:06 pm by Legal Aggregate
The event was moderated by Ralph Richard Banks, the Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Stanford Center for Racial Justice, along with the following Stanford Law faculty panelists: Easha Anand, Assistant Professor and Co-Director of the Supreme Court Litigation Clinic; Richard Thompson Ford, George E. [read post]