John Kelly
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Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 08.01.17
* I like football, I really do. But, uggh. It is getting harder and harder to justify. [Deadspin]
* The only law John Kelly will ever have to understand. [Clickhole]
* I mean… this will never get passed. But, legalizing marijuana and combating the racial injustice of the war on drugs is a great idea. [Huffington Post]
* Things don’t look good for public-sector unions in front of the Supreme Court. [Lawyers, Guns and Money]
* Tips for building a great work style. [Corporette]
* Charting the government’s responsibility for segregation. [Chronicle of Higher Education]
* There’s a club forming for JDs who have been given the boot by President Trump. [Law and More]
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 03.06.17
* As you might imagine, Trump travel ban 2.0 hasn’t done much to quell its opponents. Many, including New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, vow to fight this version as well. [Law.com]
* In an seemingly unnecessarily cruel move designed to ‘deter’ families from illegal immigration, Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly confirmed DHS is considering separating children from their families at the border. [CNN]
* Jeff Sessions updates his testimony to Congress, admitting he did indeed meet with the Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak twice during the campaign. However, he doubles down on his originally testimony, insisting it was ‘correct.’ [Washington Post]
* Rod J. Rosenstein’s nomination for Deputy Attorney General has gotten super messy now that Jeff Sessions’s contact with the Russian ambassador is under scrutiny. What is it they say about lying with dogs? [New York Times]
* Charter Communications CEO Tom Rutledge is a big fan of the regulatory environment (or more accurately lack thereof) under Donald Trump. [The Hollywood Reporter]
* Norton Rose Fulbright’s Australian office is being sued by a former partner, Tom Martin. [Asian Lawyer]
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