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President Trump’s request that James Comey kill the investigation into former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, which Comey reportedly refused, raises significant questions about Trump’s decision to fire the FBI Director. [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 3:18 am by Scott Bomboy
The Constitution allows the Senate to discipline its own members for misconduct, but it also doesn’t bar a member of Congress from holding office after a conviction in court unless treason is involved. [read post]
16 Oct 2019, 6:59 am by Steve Vladeck
Espy concerns a grand jury subpoena for White House documents that arose out of a criminal investigation into former Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 5:41 am by Jeff Foust
Another member of Congress who has been vocal on space issues won’t be returning next year. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 8:36 am by Andrew Kent
No president has ever purported to pardon himself—though at least two have contemplated it, including the current president. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 12:02 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
In the middle of a hotly contested political battle among members of Congress, to pass a permanent legislative solution shielding Dreamers from deportation, late yesterday evening a federal judge in San Francisco handed down a ruling blocking the Trump administration from phasing out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program enacted by former President Barack Obama. [read post]
9 Feb 2021, 6:57 am by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
The Law School community can keep up with the impeachment trial proceedings with the Washington Post, available full-text to current Duke Law members through this proxy link. [read post]
17 Feb 2008, 9:17 pm
Moreover, Senators and members of Congress don't care if it raises the cost of borrowing to consumers. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 7:15 pm
There is currently a companion bill making its way through the House that has over 255 co-sponsors and still must be put to a vote. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 7:48 am by Carrie Cordero
During this legislative debate, which resulted in a bipartisan Congress passing the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, the DNI and Attorney General testified before Congress and held in-person, closed-door briefings with all Members of Congress explaining the critical national security circumstances that justified the legislative proposal. [read post]
22 May 2019, 3:34 pm by Jonathan Shaub
The McGahn opinion also concludes that McGahn’s status as a former counsel does not alter the immunity analysis, finding “no material distinction between the compelled congressional testimony of current and former senior advisers to the President. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 3:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer presently serves as Vice President of the North Texas Healthcare Compliance Professionals Association; Immediate Past Chair of the American Bar Association RPTE Employee Benefits & Other Compensation Committee and its current Welfare Benefit Plans Committee Co-Chair, on its Substantive Groups & Committee and its representative to the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits; Past Chair of the ABA Health Law Section Managed Care & Insurance Interest Group and a… [read post]
2 Jul 2015, 1:20 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
  The current and former Members of Congress include an original sponsor of the law cited in this case – the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). [read post]
15 Mar 2022, 7:55 am by Quinta Jurecic
The writer Alana Massey, a former sex worker, argued, “The very websites that these bills enable law enforcement to crimina [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 3:54 am by Jeff Foust
“I am working with other Texas members of Congress to stop sequester and instead focus the cuts on wasteful or unnecessary spending,” he said. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 9:08 am by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
GAO reports can only be updated at the request of a member of Congress, either through legislation or via a request in a committee report. [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 9:01 pm by John Dean
It is doubtful that many Members of Congress have thought about the legal consequences of their actions with regard to the debt ceiling, and frankly, I hope they DO NOT read Buchanan and Dorf’s analysis. [read post]