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And as Byrd put it to Saxbe, “[Y]ou will have no part in exerting indirect or direct pressure on the Special Prosecutor … you will not allow a narrowing of his jurisdiction or authority … you will protect his independence and insulation from pressures from the executive branch and from the legislative branch … you, to the very best of your ability, will make public such attempts, rather than see his investigation impaired. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 5:06 am by Anne Tindall, Jessica Marsden
District Judge John Sirica (who was overseeing the criminal trial for the Watergate break-in) that he would comply with Cox’s grand jury subpoena. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 5:00 am
A Congress that begins with a government shutdown carrying over and a raft of subpoenas to the executive branch issued by incoming House committee chairs promises to be at least as polarized and partisan as its predecessor. [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 2:48 pm by John Elwood
John Elwood reviews the first relists of 2019. [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 12:30 pm
This philosophy helped lend credence to the radical theory that the executive branch has nearly unlimited counterterrorism powers that Congress cannot regulate, which is shared by the likes of John Yoo, who in the George W. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 6:28 pm
Today the eyes of all people are truly upon us—and our governments, in every branch, at every level, national, state and local, must be as a city upon a hill—constructed and inhabited by men aware of their great trust and their great responsibilities. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 9:16 am by Scott Bomboy
Yale Law’s John Fabian Witt has cited two possible statutes that the White House could use in an executive order or proclamation. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 6:00 am by Chinmayi Sharma
In May 2018, facing widespread outrage, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) backed away from a proposal for machine learning technology to monitor immigrants continuously. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 1:50 pm by Ilya Somin
On the other hand, Ackerman's Yale colleague John Fabian Witt argues that the issues are not as clear as the former suggests: The truth is that the White House's emergency gambit reveals the full extent of Congress's dangerous delegation of emergency powers to the executive branch of the federal government. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 3:45 am by William Ford
Discussants will include Madelyn Creedon, the former principal deputy administrator for the National Nuclear Security Administration; John Harvey, the former principal deputy assistant defense secretary for nuclear programs; CSIS nuclear director Rebecca Hersman; Georgetown professor Matthew Kroenig; and former acting Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Brian McKeon. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 12:43 pm by Margaret Taylor
In fulfillment of the oath of office, the new Congress should dust off its constitutional powers, exercise the prerogatives of the legislative branch and serve as appropriate check on the president. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 12:43 pm by Margaret Taylor
In fulfillment of the oath of office, the new Congress should dust off its constitutional powers, exercise the prerogatives of the legislative branch and serve as appropriate check on the president. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 4:25 pm by INFORRM
Steve Wood had delegated the operation of the Twitter account to then vice-chairman John Langley, and it was no answer for him to say that Mr Langley had breached instructions he was given not to publish racist, xenophobic or defamatory material, said Mr Justice Nicklin. [read post]
31 Dec 2018, 6:30 am by Donna Sokol
The Year in Numbers Land grant signed by William Penn, granting 500 acres of land in Pennsylvania to John Dwight, one of the most famous potters of seventeenth-century England. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 9:05 pm by Coral Beach
Matthew Wise, deputy chief of CDC’s Outbreak Response and Prevention Branch, told Food Safety News high-tech tools can also help contain outbreaks. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
The Regulatory Review is pleased to highlight the top fifty pieces of 2018 authored by its staff contributors. [read post]