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Democratic senators push for Labor budget increase to prevent abuse of migrant children
June 15, 2023
Democratic senators advocated for an increase in the Labor Department’s budget to prevent abuse of migrant children during a hearing on unaccompanied minors at the…
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Harvard Law Professor Laurence Tribe joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss Judge Cannon’s decision to refuse cameras or a live audio feed of Donald Trump’s…
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Psychedelic Therapy Is Here. Just Don’t Call It Therapy
June 15, 2023
From the breathless media coverage, it would appear that Oregon is on the brink of becoming a haven for shroom-fueled mental wellness. Oregon’s Measure 109,…
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A credible case can be made that the Supreme Court’s decision last June to eliminate the constitutional right to an abortion was crucial to the…
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An essay by Jeannie Suk Gersen: Donald Trump has been so many “first” and “unprecedented” things since he entered the political and legal scene that…
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Aileen M. Cannon, the federal judge assigned to the Justice Department’s criminal case against former president Donald Trump, will set the pace and rules for…
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Ruling in Alabama case could boost suits increasing Black voters’ power in other states
June 13, 2023
In one sense, the Supreme Court’s surprise ruling striking down Alabama’s 2022 congressional maps maintains the legal status quo. By 5-4, the justices rejected the…
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More Americans than before oppose transgender athletes competing in sports that align with their gender identity and say transitioning genders is “morally wrong,” according to…
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Professor Laurence Tribe tells MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell that accountability might finally reach Donald Trump after he was indicted in the documents case by Jack Smith,…
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An op-ed by Noah Feldman: When the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that an Alabama redistricting map violated the Voting Rights Act — thus declining…
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An esteemed legal scholar expressed fears over reports that a controversial “pro-Trump” federal judge could be presiding over former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial that’s…
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Inside the indictment of Donald Trump
June 12, 2023
An op-ed by Nancy Gertner: “We have one set of laws in this country, and they apply to everyone,” Special Counsel Jack Smith announced in…
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Indictment: Trump Docs Contained Nat’l Security Secrets
June 12, 2023
Harvard law professor [Laurence Tribe] calls for the federal trial against Donald Trump to be televised. “The only way the country can be satisfied that…
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An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on federal charges, catapulting the US into new legal and constitutional territory. What…
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Except for Joe Manchin, who got the pipeline he wanted, almost no one was satisfied with the outcome of a plan to boost electricity transmission…
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An article co-written by Laurence Tribe: And now there are two. With a federal grand jury’s indictment of Donald Trump for conspiring to obstruct justice,…
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A divided Supreme Court on Thursday said the Alabama legislature should have created a second congressional district in which Black voters had a chance of…
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Why retailers almost never come back from bankruptcy
June 8, 2023
The Bed Bath & Beyond bankruptcy saga continues — this time with a glint of good news. The company is in talks to sell its…
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An op-ed by Randall Kennedy: As we await a Supreme Court ruling that is likely to restrict, if not prohibit, crediting racial identity as a…
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Ben & Jerry’s Is the Anti-Starbucks
June 7, 2023
An op-ed by Terri Gerstein: Something unusual happened in Vermont last week. The flagship location of Ben & Jerry’s in Burlington recognized the Scoopers United…
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Oklahoma Tries to Tear Down the Church-State Wall
June 6, 2023
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Oklahoma has approved a public Catholic charter school, which would be the first overtly religious school in the US to…