Posts in Government
Quote by Prof. Laurence Tribe — 14th Amendment Section 3

In an article published in The Atlantic published on August 19th, retired federal judge J. Michael Luttig and distinguished legal scholar Laurence Tribe argue that the Constitution contains a provision that could render Donald Trump ineligible for future public office. This provision, Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment, is commonly referred to as the "disqualification clause."

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Do You Know: The Inflation Reduction Act and Its Impact on Jobs and Climate Change

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been a major success in its first year, spurring hundreds of billions of dollars in clean technology investments. The IRA's private sector-led, government-enabled approach has been a major factor in its success, with companies pouring over $270 billion into U.S.-based clean energy projects, including wind, solar, and batteries. Electric vehicle technology investment has also surpassed $130 billion.

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Bill Barr quote defending the Justice Department

In a recent interview, former Attorney General Bill Barr defended the Department of Justice's decision to charge former President Donald Trump with mishandling classified documents. Barr said that the charges were not part of a "witch hunt," and that Trump would have avoided prosecution if he had simply returned the documents. Barr also said that there is "no excuse" for Trump's actions.

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Pew Research: Majority of Americans Say Medication Abortion Should Be Legal

A recent survey conducted by Pew Research Center found that more Americans believe medication abortion should be legal than illegal in their state, as the future of abortion pills faces legal uncertainties. The survey, conducted before conflicting court rulings on medication abortion in Texas and Washington state, revealed that 53% of adults believe medication abortion should be legal, while only 22% think it should be illegal, with 24% being unsure.

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