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13 Aug 2020, 7:53 am
The unredacted version obtained by Politico raises doubts over Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s assertions that an emergency situation existed to bypass congressional review even as it objected to the sales over human rights abuses including the state-sanctioned killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the Saudi-led war in Yemen that has led to a massive civilian death toll. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 7:51 pm
The secretary and the state ask the court to review that decision in Azar v. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 4:10 pm
In response, US District Court for the District of Oregon Judge Michael McShane ruled that the group should have more time and would need fewer signatures to qualify, ordering Oregon Secretary of State Bev Clarno either to place the measure on the ballot or give the group more time and a lower signature threshold. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 3:20 pm
Although the Senate and House amendments differ in certain respects, both amendments authorize sanctions on foreign persons that the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Treasury, determines have knowingly “facilitated selling, leasing, or providing” vessels that engage in “pipelaying activities” in connection with the the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project, the second TurkStream pipeline project, or any project… [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 2:35 pm
On the occasion of the 70th birthday of Herbert Kronke, Professor emeritus of the University of Heidelberg, President of the German Institution of Arbitration and Arbitrator (Chairman, Chamber Three), at the Iran US Claims Tribunal at The Hague, Former Secretary-General of UNIDROIT, a large number of friends and colleagues gathered to honour a truly outstanding scholar with essays, edited by Christoph Benicke, Professor at the University of Gießen, Germany, and Stefan Huber,… [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 2:24 pm
On June 4, 2020, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, along with 17 other states, filed suit against the United States and Betsy DeVos, in her official capacity as Secretary of Education, to prevent implementation of the Title IX Rule (“Final Rule”) the Department of Education issued on May 6, 2020.1 Among other changes, the Final Rule made sweeping changes for handling sexual harassment claims at institutions of higher education. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 10:24 am
Paul Oetken issued a decision in State of New York v. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 9:05 am
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asserts that “The tide is turning against Huawei as citizens around the world are waking up to the danger of the Chinese Communist Party’s surveillance state. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 8:19 am
One of those actions, which is directed to the Secretary of Education in the form of a memorandum (the “Memorandum”), continues student loan payment relief during the COVID-19 crisis for certain federal student loans held by the Department of Education. [read post]
Kansas, Sac and Fox Nation, and Iowa Tribe Sue Interior over Wyandotte Nation Trust Land Acquisition
12 Aug 2020, 5:28 am
Here is the complaint in State of Kansas v. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 1:01 am
As things are standing at the moment, the Secretary General of the HCCH, Dr Christoph Bernasconi, will give us the honour to join us “live” and open this session, and an edited version of the Explanatory Report might be out at this point of time. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 9:55 pm
Treasury Secretary Fred Vinson noted in the 1940s, “The difficulty is that calling profits excessive does not make them excessive. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 9:08 pm
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says reports from 23 states show 16,200 meat and poultry employees were infected with the virus and 86 died. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 3:18 pm
Those signatures must be filed with Oregon’s secretary of state no later than four months before the election. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 2:36 pm
The State Department Inspector General reportedly found that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acted lawfully when he declared an emergency to effectuate over $8 billion of arms sales to Saudi Arabia last year, reports the New York Times. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 1:32 pm
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders issued a joint statement on Privacy Shield III: “The U.S. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 9:30 am
In recent weeks, the actions of federal agents have shown us all that the Department of Homeland Security isn’t capable of acting consistently with the Constitution, and should no longer exist in its current state. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 8:57 am
It is unclear as to what the sanctions entail, and White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany has said that the sanctions are “symbolic and ineffectual. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 7:48 am
But a statement last week by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo situates the latest moves as part of a comprehensive strategy to purge anything Chinese from the U.S. telecommunications and internet ecosystem and to degrade the attractiveness of Chinese-made communications products and services to overseas buyers as well. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 4:11 pm
Both executive orders direct the Secretary of Commerce to identify transactions that will be prohibited, leaving substantial discretion in implementation. [read post]
