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13 Sep 2019, 11:00 am by Melissa Crow
For example, the government argues that ending DACA would discourage the flow of undocumented migrants to the United States. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 11:30 am by Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
Despite the tremendous success of DACA and its strong legal foundation, former Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced in a press conference on September 5, 2017, that DACA would end, calling DACA recipients “illegal aliens” and the policy an “unconstitutional exercise of authority by the executive branch. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 8:12 am by Josh Blackman and Ilya Shapiro
Attorney General Jeff Sessions concluded that this reading of federal law had “constitutional defects. [read post]
10 Sep 2019, 12:10 pm by Leti Volpp
In the decision, Ashcroft writes that the State Department “asserts that it has ‘noticed an increase in third country nations (Pakistanis, Palestinians, etc.) using Haiti as a staging point for attempted migration to the United States. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 8:11 am by Matthew Kahn
The event will feature Jagannath Panda, research fellow and Coordinator of the East Asia Centre at the Institute for Defense Studies and Analyses in New Delhi, and Jeff M. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 7:18 am by Erica Newland
For example, he pressured Attorney General Jeff Sessions to open an investigation into Hillary Clinton and explored ordering the Justice Department to investigate the former FBI director, James Comey. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 1:16 pm by Vishnu Kannan
” The event will feature an address by Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Ambassador of India to the United States followed by a conversation between Ambassador Shringla and Jeff M. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In the other set of talons, he swapped the olive branch for a wad of cash and replaced the United States’ Latin motto with a Spanish insult. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 9:09 am by David Priess
Ratcliffe: John Negroponte (DNI from 2005-07) was one of his generation’s most experienced diplomats, having more than 40 years in the Foreign Service, including time as an Assistant Secretary of State as well as in ambassadorships to the United Nations and to countries from Mexico to the Philippines to Iraq. [read post]
25 Jul 2019, 5:41 am by Jessica Zhang, Andrew Patterson
In April 2018, then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions directed federal prosecutors along the southwestern border to adopt a “zero-tolerance” policy for all offenses referred for prosecution under the illegal entry statute. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 3:42 pm by Anne Joseph O'Connell
And in November 2018, multiple litigants alleged that Matthew Whitaker was barred by both the Constitution and the Attorney General Succession Act from serving as acting attorney general after Jeff Sessions resigned because he was not Senate-confirmed. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 10:26 am by Hadley Baker, Mikhaila Fogel
He told advisors that it was the end of his presidency, sought to have Attorney General Jefferson (Jeff) Sessions unrecuse from the Russia investigation and to have the Special Counsel removed, and engaged in efforts to curtail the Special Counsel's investigation and prevent the disclosure of evidence to it, including through public and private contacts with potential witnesses. [read post]
21 Jul 2019, 1:55 pm by Stuart Kaplow
Barr’s pronouncement was a reversal of the January 4, 2018, determination by then Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinding the Cole Memorandum. [read post]
19 Jun 2019, 1:31 am by Steve Lubet
As explained on the DHS website, "The attorney general directed United States attorneys on the southwest border to prosecute all amenable adults who illegally enter the country, including those accompanied by their children. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 12:07 pm by Vishnu Kannan
Department of State; Frederick Nutt, Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Management, United States Agency for International Development; and Bob Leavitt, Chief Human Capital Officer, United States Agency for International Development. [read post]
24 May 2019, 8:20 am by Garrett Hinck, Tim Maurer
John Carlin, who oversaw the early charging of foreign hackers as assistant attorney general for national security from 2014 to 2016, has written about charging foreign hackers more broadly as part of a package of tools that the U.S. government can use to disrupt and deter state-sponsored hacking. [read post]
And moving from theory to practice, we have seen that Barr as attorney general has been willing to excuse a large amount of seemingly obstructive actions by President Trump. [read post]