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Closing the Circle
September 16, 2022
As the Wall Street Journal recently noted, the FTC’s recent lawsuit against Walmart raises a fundamental constitutional issue regarding the FTC’s authority to initiate lawsuits. The point at issue concerns Congress’s authority to limit the President’s power to remove executive officers, an issue that has been in contention since Reconstruction…
Closing the Circle
September 16, 2022
As the Wall Street Journal recently noted, the FTC’s recent lawsuit against Walmart raises a fundamental constitutional issue regarding the FTC’s authority to initiate lawsuits. The point at issue concerns Congress’s authority to limit the President’s power to remove executive officers, an issue that has been in contention since Reconstruction…
NCLA Clerkship Program
September 15, 2022
Applications open: Fall ’22 / Winter ’23 / Spring ’23 The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) defends core constitutional freedoms from encroachment and abuse by the government. Founded by constitutional scholar Philip Hamburger, NCLA deploys a combination of public-interest litigation and other pro bono advocacy to tame the unlawful power…
Fishery Monitor Cost Similar To Nets, 1st Circ. Says
September 14, 2022
..."They can require nets. It doesn't say who pays for the nets; the agency requires the nets and your clients have to pay," Judge Kayatta told John Vecchione of New Civil Liberties Alliance, an attorney for a group of New England herring fishermen... Read the full article
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Gun Activist Asks Appeals Court to Block Bump Stock Ban
September 13, 2022
...Richard Samp of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, arguing for plaintiff Michael Cargill, told the full 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans that the prohibition relied on a flawed decision to classify a bump stock as a machine gun under federal law. A bump stock, he said,…