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2 Apr 2008, 9:47 am
An OLC legal conclusion does establish the official views of the Executive branch unless overruled by the President, the Attorney General, or OLC itself (as Jack Goldsmith did in the last week of 2003). [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 7:02 pm
No wonder Jack Goldsmith thought Yoo was reaching far beyond where he needed to go, not to mention what the state of the law would actually support. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 3:50 pm
In his book The Terror Presidency, my friend Jack Goldsmithâ€â [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 1:25 pm
(Recall Jack Goldsmith writing about Pat Philbin presenting him with a "short stack" of egregious memos.) [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 10:15 am
(In late 2004, new OLC head Jack Goldsmith reviewed the March 2003 memo, was stunned by what he later called the "unusual lack of care and sobriety in [its] legal analysis" -- it "seemed more an exercise of sheer power than reasoned analysis" -- and immediately called the Pentagon to implore them not to rely upon it. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 6:13 am
He confirms Jack Goldsmith's earlier testimony that the Deputy Attorneys General (Larry Thompson and then Jim Comey) were not permitted to be read into the program and, more astonishingly still, that the lawyers at the NSA itself were not permitted to see the John Yoo-penned legal opinions that provided the basis for the program the NSA was operating! [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 2:17 am
He confirms Jack Goldsmith's earlier testimony that the Deputy Attorneys General (Larry Thompson and then Jim Comey) were not permitted to be read into the program and, more astonishingly still, that the lawyers at the NSA itself were not permitted to see the John Yoo-penned legal opinions that provided the basis for the program the NSA was operating! [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 9:40 pm
Eric quotes Jack Goldsmith as having written that the "revelations by Risen and Lichtblau had alerted our enemies, put our citizens at risk, and done ‘great harm' to the nation. [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 9:24 pm
  Jack Goldsmith, who can claim a measure of credibility and who has seen classified information that we have not, says: "I agreed with President Bush that revelations by Risen and Lichtblau had alerted our enemies, put our citizens at risk, and done ‘great harm' to the nation. [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 2:21 pm
  (Ironically, as Jack Goldsmith relates in his book, The Terror Presidency, government lawyers who had expressed doubts about the legality of the program had won the day, and were working to put the program on sounder legal footing, long before the story was published.) [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 1:42 pm
February 20, 2008Re: Clarence Thomas, His Autobiography, And Related Matters Pertaining To America And The Supreme Court. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 3:42 am
" Law Professors Jack Goldsmith and Eric Posner have this jurisprudence essay online at Slate. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 2:59 pm
Opponents and even former Justice Department lawyer Jack Goldsmith says those arguments are flimsy, and that the president's wartime powers to wiretap inside the United States are curtailed by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 2:32 pm
" Those recognized this year: Lucian Bebchuk (Harvard), Jack Goldsmith (Harvard), Neal Katyal (Georgetown), Kenneth Klee (UCLA), Harold Koh (Yale), Mark Lemley (Stanford), Geoffrey Stone (Chicago),... [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 8:45 pm
A passage in Curtis Bradley's and Jack Goldsmith's foreign relations casebook created a concern for Stephen Griffin and Eric Muller that the book unintentionally "endorse[s] a false, revisionist, and partisan history of the Japanese American internment," by suggesting that there... [read post]
13 Jan 2008, 6:36 am
(See Jack Goldsmith's memoir The Terror Presidency, pp. 22-23; according to Goldsmith, other War Council members included Alberto Gonzales, David Addington, William J. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 3:24 pm
  The issue gets muddled here because both Yoo and Jack Goldsmith wrote books that revealed some aspects of the OLC lawyering process. [read post]
29 Dec 2007, 6:37 am
KENNETH ANDERSON'S REVIEW of Jack Goldsmith's The Terror Presidency. [read post]