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“Trump Administration Keeping 'Every Single Option' Open Regarding Travel Ban”
John F. Banzhaf III is quoted in Voice of America about what may happen if the Trump administration decides to appeal the case to the Supreme Court.
“The 9th Circuit Ruling Has Limits, But It Shows the Power of Judicial Checks”
Richard J. Pierce, Jr. writes in The Hill about the unanimous ruling in which the U.S. appeals court refused to reinstate Trump travel ban.
“'Give Us Your Passwords'”
Orin S. Kerr is quoted in The Atlantic about the possibility of border agents being allowed to access the phone and online accounts of foreign visitors.
“SCOTUS Nomination – Encounter”
Jeffrey Rosen speaks to Voice of America’s “Encounter’’ about the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.
"Federal Judge Hears Virginia's 'Monumental' Challenge of Trump Travel Ban"
John F. Banzhaf III is quoted by NBC4 Washington about lawyers in Virginia challenging President Trump's executive order on immigration.
“What Could Churches Really Do If Trump Convinced Congress To Repeal The Johnson Amendment?”
Miriam Galston is quoted in Forbes about the Johnson Amendment and the last limitation – curbs on political activity.
“Ruling Showcases Checks and Balances”
Jonathan Turley is quoted in The Wall Street Journal about how the president may face political risks if he prolongs the battle over his ban.
“3 Key Trump Mistakes That Led To the Travel Ban Court Defeat”
John F. Banzhaf III is quoted in Politico about why Trump did not implement formal changes to his controversial travel ban executive order.
“How Much Politicking Could Churches Do If Trump ‘Destroys’ The Johnson Amendment?”
Miriam Galston is quoted by the Tax Policy Center at the Urban Institute about vows to “totally destroy” the Johnson amendment.
“Sessions Takes Reins at Justice Ready to Push Trump Agenda”
Orin S. Kerr is quoted in Bloomberg about how he predicts Jeff Sessions will prove more independent than his critics assume.
“Never Has It Been Easier to Get Secret Cash to a President”
Steven L. Schooner is quoted by Mother Jones about how it is easy to direct money to the Trump family in the hopes of acquiring influence.
"Not Even Andrew Jackson Went as Far as Trump in Attacking the Courts"
Jeffrey Rosen writes in The Atlantic about former President Andrew Jackson and Chief Justice John Marshall.
“White House’s War on Nordstrom Is So Unhip, Ethics Experts Say”
Jonathan Turley is quoted in The Daily Beast about Trump’s response to Nordstrom dropping Ivanka Trump’s label.
“Ethics Experts Find Holes In Trump's Firewall Against Conflicts”
Steven L. Schooner is quoted in NPR about how Donald Trump is still benefiting from the lease over his D.C. hotel.
“Limits of Presidential Power Key Question in Travel Ban Challenge”
Paul Schiff Berman is quoted in Voice of America about President Donald Trump's legal battle over his executive order on immigration.
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