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16 Mar 2017, 6:24 pm by Benjamin Wittes, Quinta Jurecic
It’s been a busy 24 hours in the increasingly fascinating relationship between President Trump and the federal judiciary. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 3:12 am by Marty Lederman
In a series of recent posts (most recent here), I’ve been sharply critical of filings by the Solicitor General in the Hargan v. [read post]
6 Jul 2014, 1:08 pm by Marty Lederman
In earlier posts, such as this one, I noted that in the context of commercial activities, the Supreme Court—and virtually every other court, for that matter—has consistently construed the Free Exercise Clause and religious accommodation statutes not to require religious exemptions from generally applicable regulations, from at least 1944 until this week. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable onComparative Constitutional Design, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Sanford Levinson This post was prepared for a roundtable on Law, Literature, and Other Performing Arts, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 7:42 am by Marty Lederman
  At the end of the post I’ll also comment on a couple of other important aspects of the McGahn case, namely, (i) that even if the House has standing to sue, it’s still far from certain whether McGahn will ever provide significant testimony to the Judiciary Committee; and (ii) that the panel opinion itself demonstrates that DOJ’s substantive argument—that close presidential aides have absolute “testimonial immunity” from congressional process even after… [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am by Christine Corcos
In honor of International Women's Day, a list of some films that feature female lawyers and judges.A la folie, pas du tout (2002). [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 11:28 am
In honor of International Women's Day, a list of some films that feature female lawyers and judges.A la folie, pas du tout (2002). [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 8:49 pm by Marty Lederman
  Had ten more Senators voted to convict, then the constitutional system would have operated as it was designed, Trump wouldn’t be running for President, and there’d be no Colorado case.Unfortunately, however, 43 Republican Senators voted not to convict Trump despite his indefensible efforts to undo the election results. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 5:48 pm
The Congressman says those payment arrangement are an indefensible conflict of interest. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 11:18 am by Beck, et al.
One of the interesting things about blogging is that a lot of people seem to consider us part of the “press” – whether that’s the “health” press or the “legal” press. [read post]
18 Jul 2010, 6:14 pm by Transplanted Lawyer
At the suggestion of Ordinary Gentleman Rufus F., I undertook to read Chris Hedges’ new book The Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 5:49 am by Tom Dannenbaum
Russia’s war in Ukraine has been marked by what appear to be widespread and systematic violations of the law of armed conflict. [read post]
26 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
The painting that appears to be at the center of the controversy (from Rashid al-Din Ṭabib, Jami' al-Tawarikh, in the University of Edinburgh Library)  Michigan art history Prof. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 3:01 am by tekEditor
Why Crunch Mode Doesn't Work: 6 Lessons There's a bottom-line reason most industries gave up crunch mode over 75 years ago: It's the single most expensive way there is to get the work done. by Evan Robinson Executive Summary When used long-term, Crunch Mode slows development and creates more bugs when compared with 40-hour weeks. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 3:01 pm
Her husband’s sexual behavior, quite apart from the private pain that it has caused her, has also sullied her deepest—and most womanly—ideals and convictions, for the Clintons’ political partnership has demanded that she defend actions she knows to be indefensible…In glossing over her husband’s actions and abetting his efforts to squirm away from the scrutiny and judgment they provoke, Hillary has too often lapsed into her… [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 6:08 am by Schachtman
That such negligence was either willful or the result of inexcusable and indefensible ignorance there can be no doubt on the face of the evidence presented to the committee. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 8:12 am by Ronald Collins
The following is a series of questions posed by Ronald Collins on the occasion of the publication of David M. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 10:53 pm
  The harm inflicted is equal in both cases, and each is supported by indefensible reasons. [read post]