By Amber McGee, Staff Writer Introduction The Statue of Liberty stands as a symbol to all Americans. She is the iconic gatekeeper to the “American Dream,” greeting thousands hopeful of finding a better life in America. She has welcomed them with the words, “Give me your tired, your poor, / […]
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Can Obama Sue Trump for His Wiretapping Claims?
By Maura Perri, Staff Writer On March 4, 2017, President Donald Trump turned to Twitter to tell his nearly 27 million followers: “Just found out that Obama had my ‘wires tapped’ in Trump Tower just before the victory. Nothing found…” and “How low as President Obama gone to tapp […]
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: JASTA and the Golden Rule
By Matt DeSantis, Staff Writer September saw the first Congressional override of a presidential veto in President Barack Obama’s term, resulting in a law that limits the scope of foreign states’ sovereign immunity even further than its predecessor, the 1976 Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.[1][2] The passage of this […]
Landmark Decision Set for this Summer on Immigration and the Executive Order
“Landmark Decision Set for this Summer on Immigration and the Executive Order” By Zachary J. Zabawa, Staff Writer This summer the eyes of the nation will be fixed upon the United States Supreme Court like never before. Not only is a battle brewing concerning whether or not to hold confirmation […]