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My New Boston Globe Article on Why “Trump’s New Tariffs are Another Dangerous Presidential Power Grab”

The article explains why the new Section 122 tariffs are illegal, and courts should strike them down, when (as is likely) lawsuits are filed against them. --- Today, the Boston Globe  published my article, "Trump's New Tariffs are Another Dangerous Presidential [...]

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Trump’s Rationale for His New Tariffs Contradicts the Position He Took Before His Supreme Court Defeat

The president is relying on a provision that the government's lawyers said had no "obvious application" to his goal of reducing the trade deficit. --- Shortly after the Supreme Court ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not [...]

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Government Shutdown Hits Travelers: Global Entry Suspended, PreCheck Still Operational

[UPDATE]: The Transportation Security Administration announced that TSA PreCheck will remain open. In a statement, TSA said: “As staffing constraints arise, TSA will evaluate on a case by case basis and adjust operations accordingly.” [ORIGINAL STORY] The more than [...]

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Vandals Attack Rebranded Trump-Kennedy Center With ‘Toxic’ Substance, Force Cancellations

The Trump-Kennedy Center was targeted in what officials described as a “calculated, malicious attack” early Friday after a dark, “toxic” substance was deliberately poured across the venue’s outdoor ice rink, forcing the cancellation of a scheduled performance and prompting [...]

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Thailand to enforce nationwide gun control measures, with stricter background checks for ownership

Thailand to enforce nationwide gun control measures, with stricter background checks for ownership --- BANGKOK – Thailand’s Deputy Government Spokesperson Aiyarin Phanrit announced on Feb 19 a major nationwide crackdown on firearms. Following urgent directives from Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, the Thai [...]

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‘A Win for the Separation of Powers’: Some Republicans Celebrate Supreme Court Ruling Against Trump’s Tariffs

‘A Win for the Separation of Powers’: Some Republicans Celebrate Supreme Court Ruling Against Trump’s Tariffs --- Several notable Republicans celebrated the Supreme Court’s ruling on Friday that struck down President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs, saying that the decision defended Congress’s [...]

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