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Media Mentions
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Back in 2021, President Joe Biden announced the administration’s new Justice40 Initiative through Executive Order 14008. The program’s aim is that 40 percent of the…
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Courts decide vexing legal matters and interpret opaque constitutional language all the time, from defining pornography and judging whether a search or seizure is unreasonable…
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Harvard University law professor Jack Goldsmith thinks President Joe Biden should “stop” commenting about ongoing probes in the wake of the tax investigation against his…
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Why I Changed My Mind on the Debt Limit
May 8, 2023
Guest essay by Laurence Tribe: At this moment, at the White House as well as the Departments of Treasury and Justice, officials are debating a…
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How to pick a trustworthy VPN
May 8, 2023
It’s one of the most asked questions to The Washington Post’s Help Desk: Do I need a VPN — and if so, which one? Interest…
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Conservatives have pointed to incidents concerning other judges, such as Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch not recusing themselves from cases involving their book publisher.
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Senior White House officials see enormous risks in trying to resolve the debt ceiling impasse without Congress, viewing the unilateral measures floated by some academics…
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Federal regulators have suggested a ban on Meta’s ability to make money off data it collects from children. … The allegations over Messenger Kids are…
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Late last summer, Bed Bath & Beyond had a new chief executive, a new strategy and $375mn in new cash from a canny investment firm,…
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Many of the Black, queer and transgender users who made Twitter a cultural touchstone are growing weary of the platform, which they say has become…
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Religious-Liberty Update
May 5, 2023
A few months ago, I wrote about Damon Landor, a Rastafarian adhering to the biblical Nazarite Vow, who had his head forcibly shaved by Louisiana…
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Law firms have been racing to adopt artificial intelligence after developments in the technology have enabled it to draw up contracts, assist due diligence processes…
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Today — May 1— is celebrated as Labor Day around the world. Although the holiday commemorates a strike by Chicago workers in 1886 who demanded…
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Opponents of robust federal climate action were emboldened this week after the Supreme Court signaled that it may be ready to overturn a powerful tool…
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An article co-written by Laurence Tribe: On Monday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that could well advance two long-term conservative causes: the…
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Radcliffe Parole Reform Panel Features Rapper
May 3, 2023
Five years after his high-profile release from prison, Grammy-nominated rapper Meek Mill spoke at Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute about reforming the American parole system. Mill joined…
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Several conservation groups announced Tuesday that they’re planning to sue federal wildlife officials, citing a failure to protect the West Indian manatee following record death…
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How JPMorgan Became Banking’s Regular Rescuer
May 2, 2023
It was well before dawn on Monday when federal regulators notified JPMorgan Chase executives that they had beaten out three smaller rivals in their bid…
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A prominent conservative former federal judge joined a chorus of legal experts from across the political spectrum on Tuesday in calling on Congress to enact…
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The First Circuit ruled that a man born in India and brought to the U.S. as a child is deportable, finding that his involvement in…
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EXCLUSIVE SCOTUS ETHICS TESTIMONY — This morning at 10 a.m. the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Supreme Court ethics reform. The witnesses…