Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-NJ, explains new nill to invest in law enforcement as he argues we cannot cut or defund our way to safer communities and better police departments.
For the Biden administration to get rid of the Title 42 health rule at this time will only serve to harm legitimate asylum seekers like those from Ukraine.
"In passing on this nomination to the Supreme Court, we must also pass judgment on whether or not your particular philosophy is an appropriate one at this time in our history." Those words in 1987 were a game changer in American confirmations when Democratic senators opposed the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Robert Bork by President Ronald Reagan.
The United States has just fought and lost two wars in part because we never had clear or realistic objectives. It's worth thinking through what our goals are in Ukraine.
Russia’s Putin massed nearly 200,000 troops on Ukraine’s border calling for that nation’s capitulation, a winner takes all outcome. Ukraine ignored the giant’s arrogant challenges, stepped forward and proved itself far more capable than the Russians ever anticipated.
Last week President Biden labeled Russia’s President Vladimir Putin a war criminal. If he was looking for proof, he’d only need a few minutes in Mariupol.
In every case for which I can find records and Judge Jackson had discretion, she gave child porn offenders sentences below the guidelines and below what the prosecutors were requesting.
I recently spoke at Yale Law School, and a mob of nearly 120 law students showed up to hurl insults and disrupt a legal panel discussion about remedies for First Amendment violations.
Don't expect the hearings to become a circus, as they did for Brett Kavanaugh Instead, expect Republican senators to ask probing questions about Ketanji Brown Jackson’s view of the Constitution.