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The Supreme Court stayed a preliminary injunction against the third country asylum rule barring foreign nationals who cross the U.S.-Mexico border from receipt of U.S. asylum when they transit through a third country without applying for protection in that country.
The treaty was written to adapt to a changing arsenal like Russia's.
Rep. John Ratcliffe's main qualifications for receiving a nomination from Trump seem to be his aggressive defense of the president and his directed questioning of individuals the president doesn’t like.
The Trump administration is slated to terminate the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, and the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty could be next.
The first glimpse of the administration's Israeli-Palestinian peace plan could be a starting point for a more serious discussion.
The department’s recent letter regarding the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force says a lot less than it might seem.
The Trump administration could be more effective if it prioritized early interventions and the prevention of recidivism.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled on Tuesday that the Trump administration can continue to enforce its "Remain in Mexico" policy for some Central American migrants while litigation over the policy proceeds, staying the lower court's injunction. The ruling is available here and below.
The president justified new restrictions on asylum as a response to the recent marked uptick in arrivals at the southern border. But each measure is a blunt instrument that could harm bona fide asylum claimants.
The Trump administration's peace plan is irreparably flawed. The longer it's postponed, the better.