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11 Nov 2018, 7:48 am by Robert Litt
As was long anticipated, President Trump this week sacked Attorney General Jeff Sessions and designated Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 12:44 pm by Scott Bomboy
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump asked for the resignation of Jeff Sessions, effectively firing his own Attorney General, in a rare move not without precedent. [read post]
27 Sep 2018, 7:12 am by Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes
Whatever happens today, he will never measure up to Attorney General Elliot Richardson, who was fired by President Richard Nixon for his refusal to dismiss Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox during the Saturday Night Massacre. [read post]
5 Aug 2018, 3:08 pm by Juvan Bonni
Krista Cox: The Minority Gender Patent Gap (Source: Above the Law) Jeff McDowell: How Your Employees Can – And Must – Protect Intellectual Property (The Globe and Mail) Stephen Vines: As Kit Kat, Starbucks and Posh Spice Rulings Show, Intellectual Property is Big but Bittersweet Business (Source: South Morning China Post) Shekh Abdullah-Al-Musa Ahmed: Intellectual Property and Principles of IPR in Bangladesh (Source: SSRN) New Job Postings on Patently-O: Nelson Mullins… [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 9:35 pm by Richard J. Pierce, Jr.
” Since Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recused himself, Rosenstein now has the exclusive power to fire Mueller. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 4:30 am by Bob Bauer
  Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired deputy FBI director Andrew McCabe hours before McCabe’s retirement, as the White House urged Sessions on publicly. [read post]
When President Trump fired James Comey as FBI director last May, the special agent in charge of the Detroit field office, David Gelios, wrote an email to his staff: I just saw CNN reporting that Director Comey has been fired by President Trump. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 7:48 am
" Jeff Cox of CNBC.com reports that "Court overturns November 2016 decision that gave president power to fire CFPB director at will. [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 7:00 am by Jack Goldsmith
Attorney General Jeff Sessions infuriated Trump when he followed DOJ rules and recused himself from the investigation. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 6:32 am by Jim Sedor
Maryland: Loosened Fundraising Rules Unleashing Big Cash for 2018 Maryland ElectionsBaltimore Sun – Erin Cox | Published: 10/1/2017 The 2018 election cycle in Maryland, which includes races for governor, attorney general, General Assembly, and several county executives, is the first full cycle since a U.S. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 7:23 am by Marty Lederman
By Adam Cox, Marty Lederman and Cristina RodriguezOne month ago, on September 5, the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Elaine Duke, rescindeda June 2012 memorandum issued by her predecessor, Secretary Janet Napolitano, which had established the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, commonly known as “DACA. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 7:06 am by elliot
Cox says, "The purpose of 230 is to protect the innocent and punish the guilty. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 11:41 am by Sam Williams
The investigation famously came to a head when Attorney General Elliott Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus resigned rather than follow President Nixon's order that they fire Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox in the "Saturday Night Massacre. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 1:12 pm by Bob Bauer
Leon Jaworski replaced Archibald Cox as the special prosecutor investigating Watergate. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 10:57 am by John Dean
” Unlike the summary firing of Archibald Cox by Nixon, to remove Mueller or any of his staff would require an investigation and proceeding by the Department of Justice, and would be subject to appeal in federal court. [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 8:09 am by Keith E. Whittington
Reports that the White House might be preparing to block Mueller’s investigation, issue pardons to Trump’s associates (or even to himself), or indeed remove Mueller from his position raise the specter of a replay of President Richard Nixon’s decision to fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox. [read post]