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Prof. Kristin Hickman Appointed Senior Fellow by the Administrative Conference of the United States

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Professor Kristin Hickman was appointed as a Senior Fellow by the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS), to serve a two-year term. The Administrative Conference of the United States is an…

Prof. Myron Orfield Quoted by Kare11 on MET Council Commission

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Professor Myron Orfield was quoted by Kare11 on the recent formation of a commission to review the history of the MET Council, and find ways of making the organization more transparent. Commenting on…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted by USA Today on Hunter Biden Case

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Professor Richard Painter was quoted by USA Today on the most recent developments in the Hunter Biden case. Professor Painter commented that the ongoing legal issues for Joe Biden's son will likely…

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Co-Authors Op-Ed on Bringing Swedish Citizens Home from Detention Camps in Northeastern Syria 

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Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin and co-authors wrote about the need for Sweden to bring its citizens home from camps in Syria. 

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Interviewed on Radio Canada About Canadian Children Held in Syria

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Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin was interviewed on Radio Canada this week about Canadian children held in detention camps in Syria.

Prof. Jane Kirtley Interviewed on CNN Tonight and Quoted by ABC News and Star Tribune on Calls to Televise Trump Trial

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Professor Jane Kirtley was interviewed by CNN Tonight and quoted in an ABC News article and Star Tribune op-ed on the upcoming trial for former president Donald Trump, and the…

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein Quoted by The Hill on How Trump Legal Troubles Could Affect A Future Presidency

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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by The Hill on how the potential legal troubles of Donald Trump may impact a future presidency. The unprecedented situation raises many questions, some with clearer…

Prof. Linus Chan Quoted by Star Tribune on Services Denied to Minnesota Inmates Who Aren't U.S. Citizens

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Prof. Linus Chan was quoted by the Star Tribune & Sahan Journal in articles discussing the denial of services and programming to Minnesota inmates who are not U.S. Citizens. Prof. Chan…

Professor Alan Rozenshtein Quoted By Sydney Morning Herald on Difference Between The Trump Indictment & Watergate

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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by The Sydney Morning Herald in an article discussing the differences between the current indictment faced by former president Trump and when Richard Nixon was…

Prof. Charlotte Garden Quoted in Star Tribune on Hurdles Older Workers Face in Job Searches

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Professor Charlotte Garden was quoted by The Star Tribune on the hurdles faced by older job seekers in the workforce. Professor Garden commented that age discrimination in hiring is "is huge and…

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein Quoted in Axios on Former President Trump's First Amendment Defense 

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Professor Alan Rozenshtein was quoted by Axios on former president Trump's first amendment defense. Commenting on the legal strategy's validity, Professor Rozenshtein stated, "There's no First Amendment…

Prof. Richard Painter Co-Authors Op-Ed in Bloomberg Law About How the 2024 Election Already Signals Political Disdain for the Rule of Law

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Professor Richard Painter co-authored an op-ed for Bloomberg Law on the 2024 election, and the levels of political disdain being projected by certain candidates. The article goes on to state, The…