Latest in Courts & Litigation
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A Constitutional Safety Valve for Effective Universal Relief
The Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. CASA identified three possible routes to obtaining nationwide injunctions. The Constitution preserves a fourth. -
Lawfare Daily: Noah Feldman on the Supreme Court's Long Game
Is the Supreme Court doing enough to protect the rule of law? -
NRC v. Texas and Nonstatutory Review of Executive Action
There is a powerful means to challenge executive action apart from the Administrative Procedure Act. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, July 18
Listen to the July 18 livestream as a podcast. -
The Situation: The Wilde-Hiss Effect
Why on Earth is Trump suing the Wall Street Journal? -
Reductions in Force Challenges in the Federal Courts
The Supreme Court’s recent orders clear the way for the Trump administration to continue RIFs. -
Lawfare Live: Trials of the Trump Administration, July 18
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation targeting actions from President Trump. -
U.S. Court of Appeals Allows Withdrawal from 9/11 Pleas
The decision overturns two lower courts’ opinions ruling that the Defense Secretary could not lawfully back out of plea agreements that had previously been approved. -
Lawfare Daily: David Noll on Civil Contempt Against a Defiant Executive
How can courts enforce their rulings? -
What to Make of the Justice Department’s Denaturalization Initiative
The policy will terrify some naturalized citizens without cause and may dissuade others from naturalizing or coming to the United States in the first place. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, July 11
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The Paramount and Global Law Firm Settlements With Trump Don’t Constitute Bribery
Bribery law requires an unambiguous intent to influence a public official’s action through money or something else of value.


