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Jack Smith Owes Us an Explanation in the Trump Jan. 6 Case

The Justice Department should not have allowed revelations about the Trump Jan. 6 case to be disclosed so close to Election Day.

Can Biden Sidestep Congress on an Iran Nuclear Deal?

The Biden administration might soon reach an agreement of sorts with Iran that would seek, among other things, to curb Iran’s nuclear weapons program. A…

The Failure of Presidential Reform for a Second Trump Presidency

Yes, “a second Trump administration would be much worse,” as the Vox headline said after Trump’s CNN town hall meeting. And yes, “Trump’s Second-Term Goal”…

President Biden Needs To Stop Commenting on Justice Department Investigations

“My son has done nothing wrong. I trust him. I have faith in him.”  So said President Biden on Friday, May 5, when NBC’s Stephanie…

Winter 2022 Supplement for 'Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials' (7th ed. 2020)

Here is the Winter 2022 Supplement for Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials (7th ed. 2020). These materials cover, among other things, foreign relations…

I Have Not “Called For Chinese-Style Censorship of the Internet”

I spend a lot of time and effort at my law school promoting the free exchange of ideas and ensuring that unpopular speakers have a…

Summer 2022 Supplement for 'Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials' (7th ed. 2020)

Here is the Summer 2022 Supplement for Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials (7th ed. 2020). These materials cover, among other things, various…

Summer Supplement for 'Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials'

Here is the Winter 2020 Supplement for Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials (7th ed. 2020). These materials cover, among other things, the…

Winter Supplement for 'Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials'

Here is the Winter 2020 Supplement for Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials (7th ed. 2020). These materials cover, among other things, the…

A Strange Defense of the Biden Moratorium Extension Mess

The Biden administration’s handling of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eviction moratorium extension was widely viewed to be lawless and a blow…