William C. Banks Discusses FISA, Wiretapping, & Carter Page With The New York Times
... “Carter Page was doing business in Russia, talking to Russian diplomats who may have been involved in intelligence activities directed at the United States,” Mr. Banks said. “Game over. The standards are incredibly open-ended” ...
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3L Kimberly Grinberg Prepares for an International Conference on US-Mexico Drug Policy
Third-year law students are busy enough in the spring semester, preparing for final exams, studying for the bar exam, lining up job interviews, and looking ahead to Commencement. But in the middle of this crowded schedule, 3L Kimberly Grinberg, a joint J.D./M.A.I.R. candidate, is preparing for a major international conference on US/Mexico drug policy, treaties, and cross-border security in San Diego, CA. There, she will rub shoulders with reporters from The Washington Post and The New York Times, representatives of major think tanks, and officials from the US, Mexico, and the state of California ...
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“An Amorphous Concept”: William C. Banks Weighs In on Executive Privilege in The Washington Times
“Executive privilege is an amorphous concept,” said William Banks, a professor at the Syracuse University College of Law and a former special counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee. “It has never been tested the way it could soon be tested” ...
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DCEx Spring Semester Kicks Off with Distinguished Guest Lecturer Tara Helfman Speaking on Her Role at the DoJ
Kicking off the Spring 2018 semester, the Syracuse Law DC Externship Program (DCEx) held its first seminar with Distinguished Guest Lecturer and College of Law Associate Professor Tara Helfman at the US Department of Justice, where she currently serves as Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights.
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William C. Banks Updates Bloomberg on Jeff Sessions Meeting with Robert Mueller
William Banks, a professor at Syracuse University Law School, discusses Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. This week, reports emerged that prosecutors working for Mueller spoke with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, making him the first Trump cabinet official to be interviewed by Mueller. He speaks with Bloomberg’s June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio’s “Politics, Policy, Power and Law” ...
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