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Faculty News

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein Interviewed by NPR About Actions to Restore TikTok Not Changing an Act of Congress

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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was interviewed by NPR about the ongoing discussion of the TikTok ban which took effect Jan. 19, the supposed 75-day law enforcement pause by Donald Trump, and legal implications for…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted by CNN Business About the First Couple Launching Meme Coins

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted by CNN Business about Donald and Melania Trump launching a pair of meme coins in the leadup to president-elect Donald…

Prof. Jane Kirtley Quoted in The Guardian About Implications of Press Defamation Win Against CNN

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Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, was quoted in The Guardian about how a CNN defamation lawsuit foreshadows a possible crackdown on media…

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein Quoted in Politico About Trump’s Options to Preserve TikTok

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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted in Politico About Donald Trump’s options for TikTok following the ban of the app on Jan. 19. Apple and Google pulled TikTok from their storefronts Saturday…

Prof. Ilan Wurman Co-Authors Op-Ed in Star Tribune About Minnesota DFL House Members Boycotting Legislative Session

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Professor Ilan Wurman, Julius E. Davis Professor of Law, co-authored an op-ed in the Star Tribune with Minnesota Law student Benjamin Ayanian ’27 about the Minnesota House of Representatives opening…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted by Deutsche Welle About the U.S. President Now Above the Rule of Law

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted by Deutsche Welle about how recent decisions by U.S. courts and stances by the Department of Justice have…

Prof. Linus Chan Interviewed on MPR About Status of Undocumented Immigrants in Sanctuary Cities After Trump Takes Office

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Professor Linus Chan, James H. Binger Clinical Professor of Law, was interviewed on Minnesota Public Radio about whether undocumented immigrants living in sanctuary cities have an increased chance of being…

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein Quoted by Forbes About Actions Trump Could Take After Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban

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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by Forbes about the TikTok ban that was upheld today by the Supreme Court. The federal ban on TikTok is set to take effect Sunday.

Prof. Jill Hasday Explains the Insurrection Act on Northern News Now

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Professor Jill Hasday, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, was interviewed on Northern News Now about President Trump's social media post saying he would be…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted by Barron’s About Wealthy Members in the New Administration

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted by Barron’s about Donald Trump’s administration being filled with super wealthy…

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein Appears on MPR’s Minnesota Now to Discuss TikTok Ban

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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio’s Nina Moini on the Minnesota Now news program to discuss the potential TikTok ban set to occur Jan. 19, the chances for any action…

Prof. Caleb Smith Quoted in Bloomberg Tax on Supreme Court Decision to Grant Cert on Tax Case

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Professor Caleb Smith was quoted in Bloomberg Tax discussing a recent Supreme Court decision to grant review of a Third Circuit tax case. The case involves questions about the "mootness" doctrine and…