by Press | Jul 7, 2016 | Newsclips
Kristen Clarke, the president of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, a Washington-based nonprofit that specializes in legal equity for minorities, believes a federal investigation is necessary to fully grasp what occurred in Falcon Heights.
by Press | Jun 23, 2016 | Newsclips
Kristen Clarke, president of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, said in a statement: “At a time when college students across the country are demanding that their administrators do more to address the legacy of discrimination on campuses, the court’s...
by Press | Jun 23, 2016 | Newsclips
Law360, Washington (June 22, 2016, 7:32 PM ET) — A trio of former federal judges made fervent calls Wednesday for the Senate to consider D.C. Circuit Chief Judge Merrick Garland’s paralyzed nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, warning its vacant seat is...
by Press | Jun 22, 2016 | Newsclips
A former federal judge on Wednesday accused the Senate Judiciary Committee of dragging the U.S. Supreme Court into a “crass political argument” by refusing to hold confirmation hearings on Judge Merrick Garland’s nomination. “What we have now is a situation...
by Press | Jun 15, 2016 | Newsclips
Problems with mail-in ballots in California. Overcrowded polling places in Arizona. Missing names on the voter rolls in New York. Those are just some of the problems that Democratic and Republican primary voters faced over the last few months, leaving voting...
