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How can this be happening in the United States?
Today on All Things Considered, I spoke with Michigan-based attorney Amir Makled. He was detained by federal immigration agents while returning home from a family vacation and pressured to hand over his cell phone. www.npr.org/2025/04/09/n...
Attorney representing a student protestor detained by federal immigration agents
Amir Makled sat down with All Things Considered host Juana Summers to describe his experience, and what it could mean for other attorneys who are going against the wishes of the Trump administration.
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April 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM
How can this be happening in the United States?
At Pete Hegseth’s directive, books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were among the nearly 400 volumes removed from the U.S. Naval Academy’s library this week www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/...
Maya Angelou memoir, Holocaust book are among those pulled from Naval Academy library in DEI purge
Nearly 400 volumes were removed from the academy’s library this week after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office ordered it to remove books that promote diversity, equity and inclusion.
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April 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The number of law firms caving is an embarrassment to the profession. I hope new graduates keep this list in mind if possible!
🚨Georgetown University Law Center students are detailing which law firms have caved and which have stood up to the Trump regime. They have created this spreadsheet: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... Please share widely.
Legal Industry Responses to Fascist Attacks Tracker (Public)
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April 3, 2025 at 11:41 AM
The number of law firms caving is an embarrassment to the profession. I hope new graduates keep this list in mind if possible!
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Mr. Bondi is running against me. Please share this information and vote for me during the election period of April 15 through June 4, 2025 - ballots will be sent out to eligible DC Bar members by email. My candidate statement is here:
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Diane Seltzer on LinkedIn: The Seltzer Law Firm – Attentive. Practical. Strategic. | 46 comments
I am delighted to announce that I have been nominated to be the President of the DC Bar! I hope my friends and colleagues who are members of the DC Bar will… | 46 comments on LinkedIn
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March 7, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Mr. Bondi is running against me. Please share this information and vote for me during the election period of April 15 through June 4, 2025 - ballots will be sent out to eligible DC Bar members by email. My candidate statement is here:
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3-peat denied. Go Pats!
February 10, 2025 at 3:18 AM
3-peat denied. Go Pats!
I’m sure this USAID IG investigation has nothing to do with Musk’s obsession with destroying the agency
PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT: Inspection of USAID's Oversight of Starlink Terminals Provided to the Government of Ukraine | Office of Inspector General
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February 7, 2025 at 12:52 PM
I’m sure this USAID IG investigation has nothing to do with Musk’s obsession with destroying the agency