Judge Katsas on DOJ's Delay in Seeking Expedited Appeal
If a case warrants an expedited appeal, the Justice Department should act like it.
If a case warrants an expedited appeal, the Justice Department should act like it.
No constitutional provision should be ignored just because it may be difficult to discern
Meanwhile, outgoing Gov. Matt Bevin made some controversial pardon choices as he headed for the door.
The motion passed along party lines.
The guiding principle for California policymakers seems to be: Tell everyone what they want to hear—or at least stick to the rosiest scenarios.
Privacy advocates have long warned about potential abuses. Will the mishandling of the Carter Page investigation change some minds?
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The gaps in the record invite the public to dismiss impeachment as a purely partisan exercise.
Neither party is serious about reining in spending. This is unsustainable.
While the president’s motives in seeking Ukrainian investigations are a matter of dispute, his actions are clear from the public record.
In assessing impeachment, we should keep in mind Trump's usurpation of Congress' power over federal spending. This is a serious violation of the Constitution, and focusing on it overcomes some standard objections to impeachment.
Judge Bybee's concurrence in decision rejecting challenge to "public charge" rule raises concerns about Congress's abdication of responsibility on immigration policy.
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Steve Castor and Daniel Goldman seem to disagree on most everything.
No, but that's not stopping a litigious vegan from making his case.
Rules are for the little people, not the eighth richest man on the planet.
Since FOSTA passed in 2018, "sex workers have faced increased violence" and "have been forced onto the streets," the California congressman says.
Nunes attacked those who wanted to restrain NSA’s snooping. Clearly he never considered whether his call records would be exposed.
It's great to see Congress assert its role in checking the power of the executive branch. But is this too little, too late?
Just like their counterparts in the Democratic Party do!
Budget negotiations offer lawmakers the opportunity to ditch tax carve-outs and cut spending.
The three witnesses for the Democrats said Trump clearly committed impeachable offenses, while the lone witness for the Republicans said he wasn't so sure.
"CNN is the mother of fake news," reads the introduction to Nunes' new lawsuit.
The prominent libertarian public interest firm hopes to get the decision reversed, possibly by the Supreme Court.
House Democrats say the president "endangered national security."
The minority report dismisses all witness testimony and maintains that Trump did nothing wrong.
Given Ukraine's dependence on Trump's good will, Volodymyr Zelenskiy's comments about quid pro quos should be viewed as aspirational rather than factual.
The justices will hear oral arguments today in a major Second Amendment case.
Assessment of motives is often an essential tool for protecting our constitutional rights.
Pentagon brass, who urged the president not to issue these orders, fear that the president's actions will undermine the system of military justice.
The libertarian analyst predicts Dems will bring as many as five articles of impeachment against President Trump.
A deadly raid based on a bogus tip and a fraudulent search warrant affidavit highlights loose police practices in Houston.
John Bolton may have critical evidence relevant to the House impeachment inquiry; why hasn't the House subpoenaed his testimony?
"The Trump administration has engaged in some pretty bad behavior. It's a little hard to defend it on the merits," says Keith Whittington.
But at least they had enough tax dollars left over to buy a Bob Dylan-made sculpture for the U.S. embassy in Mozambique, and to get zebrafish addicted to nicotine in London.
The Reason Roundtable panelists ask: Why so many hawks in the anti-Trump clump?
An important development in the legal wrangling over the separation of powers.
The Supreme Court will not rehear Gundy v. United States, but Justice Kavanaugh seems ready to revisit the doctrine.
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The allegations against Trump are more serious than the offenses that led to Bill Clinton's impeachment because they relate directly to his duties as president.
“The evidence of his impeachable behavior at this point, in my view, is overwhelming," says the Fox News analyst.
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Russia is seeking to "delegitimize our entire presidency," Fiona Hill testified.
Corporate welfare wins again.
The House is simultaneously advancing bills that would legalize marijuana and ban the vast majority of vaping products.
"It was no secret," he testified.