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2 Dec 2019, 2:00 pm by Immigration Prof
After learning from an article in The New Yorker that Acting DHS Secretary Elaine Duke provided her short memo justifying the DACA rescission because she did not support the more elaborate policy grounds pushed on her by Trump's White House... [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 3:41 am by Josh Blackman
[In the circuit courts, DOJ cited the Nielsen memorandum as providing an "independent" basis to rescind DACA] The DACA litigation turns, in part, on two separate memoranda issued by two Homeland Security Secretaries: (1) a memorandum from Secretary Elaine Duke, and  (2) a memorandum from Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 1:55 pm
” That decision was reflected in bare-bones memo from Elaine C. [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 3:42 am by Edith Roberts
For The New York Times, Michael Shear, Julie Hirschfeld Davis and Adam Liptak report that the refusal of acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke “to cite [the administration’s] policy objections to [DACA] is now at the heart of what legal experts say is a major weakness in the government’s case defending the termination of the program. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 5:39 am by Josh Blackman
At a contentious meeting in the White House Roosevelt Room several days earlier, Elaine C. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 9:14 am by Guest Blogger
Duke would simply refer to prior court decisions and Sessions’s assertion that it was unconstitutional. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elaine Chao Favored Kentuckians in Meeting with Officials Seeking Grants Politico – Tanya Snyder, Tucker Doherty, and Arren Kimbel-Sannit | Published: 10/7/2019 In her first 14 months as Transportation secretary, Elaine Chao met with officials from Kentucky, which her husband Mitch McConnell represents in the Senate, vastly more often than those from any other state. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 11:00 am by Melissa Crow
The current controversy dates back to September 2017, when then-Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke – upon legal advice from then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions that DACA was “an unconstitutional exercise of authority by the Executive Branch” and that it had been implemented “without proper statutory authority” – rescinded the program with no prior notice. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 7:25 am by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold are the results of the 2019-2020 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
3 May 2019, 6:38 am
Why it matters: Vanguard’s Investment Stewardship Commentary Posted by Glenn Booraem, Vanguard, on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 Tags: Boards of Directors, Engagement, ESG, Index funds, Institutional Investors, Long-Term value, Shareholder voting, Stewardship, Vanguard Accounting Class Actions Filings and Settlements—2018 Review and Analysis Posted by Elaine Harwood, Frank Mascari, and Laura Simmons, Cornerstone Research,… [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]
2 Jan 2019, 7:39 am by admin
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis determined that waiving the Jones Act requirements would be in the interest of national defense, and acting head of Homeland Security, Elaine Duke, granted a ten-day waiver eight days after Maria made landfall. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 12:53 pm by m zamora
Well, they haven't said it's terrorism: DHS Statement on Las Vegas ShootingRelease Date: October 2, 2017For Immediate ReleaseOffice of the Press SecretaryContact: 202-282-8010WASHINGTON – Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke has been briefed on the horrific shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada last night. [read post]
17 Jun 2018, 7:00 am by Lorenzo Vidino, Seamus Hughes
Elaine Duke, then-acting secretary at the Department of Homeland Security, recently acknowledged before Congress that “we need to work with the Department of Justice and its Bureau of Prisons…to make sure [convicted terrorists] do not return to violence once released. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 10:03 am by Enrique Maciel-Matos
Finding that Haiti no longer met the requirements of the TPS program, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke announced in November 2017 that Haitian TPS, which began in 2010 when an earthquake killed thousands on the island, would terminate on July 22, 2019. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 6:32 am by Kylee Clark
The NAACP [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF; press release] Wednesday against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), former acting secretary Elaine Costanzo Duke and current secretary Kirstjen Nielsen after the Trump administration revoked the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian citizens in November 2017. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 5:00 am by Josh Blackman
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in a letter to Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke, provided several bases to justify the rescission of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 7:58 am by Josh Blackman
His syllogism appears to work like this: Attorney General Jeff Sessions recommended the decision to rescind DACA based on his legal conclusion that it was implemented “without proper statutory authority” and was “an unconstitutional exercise of authority by the Executive Branch”; Alsup determined that Sessions was wrong, and in fact, that DACA was “within the statutory and constitutional powers of the Executive Branch”; Therefore, because Acting DHS Secretary… [read post]