"Democrats Let Down Left at First Trump Judge Nominations Hearing"
Bloomberg Law quoted JP Collins on the dangers and strategies around certain judicial nominees during Trump’s second term.
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GW Law Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew Reflects on Juneteenth
June 18, 2025
This week, GW Law recognizes Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of chattel slavery in America.
Fundamentals of Lawyering: GW Law's Writing Center
June 12, 2025
Everything you need to know about the GW Law Writing Center from Professor and Writing Center Coordinator Natalia Blinkova.
GW Law Professor Stephen Saltzburg Elected to DC Bar Board of Governors
June 10, 2025
The DC Bar elected Professor Saltzburg, the Wallace and Beverly Woodbury University Professor of Law and Co-director of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Program, for a three-year term on the Board of Governors.
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"Democrats Let Down Left at First Trump Judge Nominations Hearing"
Bloomberg Law quoted JP Collins on the dangers and strategies around certain judicial nominees during Trump’s second term.
"Trump deployed troops to Los Angeles without invoking the Insurrection Act. Can he do that?"
Poynter quoted Laura Dickinson on the "disturbingly broad” circumstance in deploying California’s National Guard.
"Meta takes $15 billion stake in Scale AI in bid to catch competitors"
The Washington Post quoted William Kovacic saying antitrust action on Meta’s AI deal hinges on whether it's seen as a dominant player in the AI field.
"Fallout continues after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fires vaccine committee."
WUSA-CBS9 spoke to Sara Rosenbaum.
"California sues Trump over 'unlawful, unprecedented' National Guard deployment"
Los Angeles Times quoted Laura Dickinson that the legality of Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to California is untested.
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