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President Trump in legal, financial jeopardy after leaving office

The overlooked danger: The biohazards of climate change

Changing the rules for choosing electors: Lessons from the election of 1800

Penn Law podcast on the CERL-CREW report on Attorney General Barr and the the rule of law

A case for mandatory contact tracing using FISA as the model for oversight protections

Enforcing the emoluments clauses

CERL advisory council member Richard Painter to deliver the Carhart Lecture

Ethics groups say Barr’s use of DOJ is shredding its essential independence

CERL-CREW report finds egregious and impeachable violations of law by Attorney General Barr

Two ethics groups call on House to begin impeachment inquiry against Barr

William Barr: Two ethics groups seek impeachment inquiry against attorney general

Barr violated election law, ethics groups say in call to impeach

Rush to confirm Barrett ignores crucial questions of principle

The Washington Post previews major report to be issued by CERL and CREW on U.S. Attorney General Barr

Watch the webcast of U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) on U.S. Arctic strategy

What to expect in November — and what to do about it

Climate change, Arctic security and why the U.S. should join the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea

Iran’s isolation continues: A stranger among (feuding) friends

Proceed with caution: Why curtailing Section 230 immunity is not the solution to social media regulation

How AG Barr distorted the DOJ

Let’s “never forget” to honor the U.S. Constitution

Weapons sales to UAE and Saudi Arabia

CERL focuses on USPS privatization and politicization issues of the USPS

New CNAS-CERL-APPC commentary: #Protect2020

Trump’s PR can’t stop the virus

New commentary on partnerships to protect democracy: states vs. nation-states

Pompeo’s unlawful RNC speech for Trump should alarm all Americans

Pompeo’s Jerusalem speech violated Hatch Act, complaint says

“This is indicative of something much more dangerous to our democracy”