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3 Jun 2018, 9:26 pm by Anthony Gaughan
For example, Jackson’s notorious “spoils system” required each person who received a patronage appointment to pay a percentage of their salaries to the Democratic Party for use in future campaigns. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
., on Andrew Jackson as a young lawyer.A new issue of Common-place is out. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 9:07 am by Daniel J. Hemel, Eric A. Posner
Former national security adviser Michael Flynn’s guilty plea in federal court last week has awoken interest in the long-dormant Logan Act. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 3:27 am by Steve Lubet
A much better exemplar of presidential bigotry would be Andrew Johnson, John Tyler, James Polk, or Woodrow Wilson. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 5:30 am by Matthew Waxman
It didn’t hurt that, in the later words of Justice Robert Jackson, Hughes “look[ed] like God and talk[ed] like God. [read post]
2 May 2017, 2:54 am
 Andrew Jackson, POTUS 7, died in June 1845. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 11:00 am by Robert Chesney
Section 702 is coming up for renewal later this year, and it is clear we'll be hearing a lot in that context about the impact of SIGINT collection activities on US person communications. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 3:24 am by NCC Staff
Here are 10 landmark events that happened on a March 15th. 1767: Andrew Jackson is born. [read post]
13 Mar 2017, 4:15 am by Scott Bomboy
On January 28, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson nominated the successful Boston attorney Louis Brandeis to the Supreme Court. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 3:10 am by Scott Bomboy
Executive Orders, First Month Of New Administration Year President Orders Notes 1829 Andrew Jackson 1 Army pensions 1837 Martin Van Buren 1 Surgeon General to accompany ex-President Jackson 1841 William Henry Harrison 0 1841 Martin Van Buren 0 1845 James Polk 0 1849 Zachary Taylor 0 1850 Millard Fillmore 1 Funeral closures for President Taylor 1853 Franklin Pierce 1 Construction of White House wings 1857 James Buchanan 0 1861 Abraham Lincoln 0 Writ suspension came after… [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 11:00 pm by Liah Caravalho
The second panelist, William Pomeranz, deputy director of the Kennan Institute for the Advanced Russian Studies of the Woodrow Wilson Center, focused his remarks on a “Miranda-Style Warning” in Russia and the Criminal-Procedural Code of the Russian Federation. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 9:05 am by Quinta Jurecic
Russia Relations: Regional and Global Conflict at the Woodrow Wilson Center. [read post]
5 May 2016, 7:45 am by Laura Donohue
 It was not until Woodrow Wilson obtained approval for the Federal Reserve Board, some seventy years later, that anything even approaching the bank came into being at a federal level. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 8:31 am by Nicolette Koozer
The longest amount of time recorded to go from nomination to a successful confirmation was Associate Justice, Louis Brandeis from the Woodrow Wilson administration at 125 days. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 5:00 am
Citizens in Naturalization Ceremonies Around Presidents Day Related Links: USCIS Blogs – BEACON:Celebrating Past Presidents and Their Immigrant Parents, Part I: Andrew Jackson - Posted 2/12/16Celebrating Past Presidents and Their Immigrant Parents, Part II: Woodrow Wilson - Posted 2/15/16 [read post]