Professor Jill Hasday appeared on Minnesota Public Radio’s Tom Weber news show with guest host Mike Mulcahy, to discuss whether the January 27, 2017 executive order that President Trump issued on immigration is…
Professor Jill Hasday appeared in the “Good Question” segment on WCCO-TV News. She discussed the constitutionality, power, and purpose of executive orders and reviewed the similarities and differences…
Professor Steve Meili was quoted in the St. Paul Pioneer Press concerning President Trump's draft executive order that would indefinitely prevent Syrian refugees from entering the United States…
Professor Alexandra Klass was interviewed on KARE 11 News regarding the legal effect of President Trump Obama's Executive Order directing the Army Corps of Engineers to take all necessary steps to grant the…
Professor Alexandra Klass was interviewed on Fox 9 News regarding the legal impact of President Trump's Executive Orders encouraging the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline and the Keystone XL Pipeline.…
Professor Heidi Kitrosser was cited by two news outlets regarding the Trump administration's orders instructing EPA and USDA officials not to communicate with the public through official channels…
Majority and dissenting opinions in Catskill Mountains Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Inc. v. U.S. EPA, Nos. 14-1823, 14-1909, 14-1991, 14-1997, & 14-2003 (2d Cir. Jan. 18, 2017), relied on…
Professor JaneAnne Murray's Clememcy Project at the Law School secured the release of three more clemency applicants on January 17, 2017: Kenneth Gragg, petition drafted by Cresston Gackle (’16); Calvin…
Professor Richard Painter—former chief ethics lawyer for President George W. Bush—has been quoted and interviewed by many major media outlets following President-elect Trump's first press conference,…
Professor Paul Vaaler's research on migrant remittances and entrepreneurship in developing countries was profiled in an article published by the "Rewire" group at Twin Cities Public Television. Rewire is a…
As part of its series on the Obama years, PBS NewsHour did a segment on the President’s clemency initiative. The piece included a profile of one of the clients of Professor Murray’s clemency project,…
Professor Murray was interviewed by Cathy Wurzer on MPR's “Morning Edition” about the Clemency Project she is running at the Law School. In his final days in office, President Obama is expected to grant…