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  1. Sentencing Law and Policy

    Is it too early to start a new US Attorney General short list (or wish list)?

    By Douglas Berman

    Main August 25, 2018Is it too early to start a new US Attorney General short list (or wish list)?I think it is extremely unlikely that Prez Donald Trump will fire…

  2. The Right Coast

    Jeff Sessions and His Enemies

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Sessions is anything but weak. Operating from a cramped office in Washington, across Constitution Avenue from the Museum of National History, he s the powerhouse of the Trump administration. He…

  3. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Immigration Article of the Day: Chevron’s Liberty Exception by Michael Kagan

    By immigrationprof

    Chevron's Liberty Exception by Michael Kagan University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law Date, Iowa Law ReviewAbstract This Article argues that the Supreme Court’s practice in immigration…

  4. The Right Coast

    White House doesn’t deny Trump’s ‘shithole’ immigration remark – POLITICO

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Lawmakers were explaining to Trump how immigrants from Africa could still later access some visas from the lottery under their plan. Then, Trump asked, why does the United States want…

  5. The Right Coast

    Trump criticized immigration from ‘s—hole’ countries: report | TheHill

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here? Trump said, according to multiple people briefed on the meeting.He reportedly suggested that the U.S. should bring in…

  6. The Right Coast

    The Deep State Is Real – POLITICO Magazine

    By Thomas A. Smith

    At a conference in mid-July, Barack Obama s CIA director, John Brennan, remarked that executive branch officials have an obligation & to refuse to carry out outrageous or anti-democratic orders…

  7. The Right Coast

    Bill Clinton s pardon of fugitive Marc Rich continues to pay big | New York Post

    By Thomas A. Smith

    When it comes to Washington scandals, news usually sends political figures scurrying for cover leading them to avoid those connected to the scandal. Apparently not so with the Clintons. Are…

  8. The Right Coast

    Atheists Unhappy With White House Bible Study

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Atheist groups are unhappy with President Donald Trump for allowing a weekly Bible study to take place in the White House.via freebeacon.comGood.

  9. ImmigrationProf Blog

    John Kelly Out as DHS Secretary, Now Trump Chief of Staff

    By immigrationprof

    Breaking news!  President Donald Trump, in a surprise announcement posted to Twitter today, said he had replaced his chief of staff and named John F. Kelly, the Secretary of the Department…

  10. The Right Coast

    Trump s attacks stun Republican senators | TheHill

    By Thomas A. Smith

    President Trump s management style isn t making him many friends in Congress.Trump s habit of bullying his allies has sown seeds of doubt about whether any political sacrifice by…