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July 23, 2025 The New York Times

Thomas A. Durkin, Civil Liberties Lawyer for the Reviled, Dies at 78

Topics: Bernard E. Harcourt

Featured Faculty: Bernard E. Harcourt Corliss Lamont Professor of Law and Civil Liberties

July 23, 2025 Bloomberg

Trump’s DOJ Sidesteps Norms to Boost Ally Habba as U.S. Attorney

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy
Topics: Daniel Richman

Featured Faculty: Daniel Richman Paul J. Kellner Professor of Law

July 23, 2025 Straight Arrow News

Wealthy Countries May Have To Pay Up Over Climate Change

Areas of Study: Climate, Environmental, and Energy Law; International and Comparative Law
Topics: Michael Gerrard; Sabin Center for Climate Change Law; Centers and Programs; Homepage

Featured Faculty: Michael Gerrard Andrew Sabin Professor of Professional Practice

July 23, 2025 Gothamist

What Happened to the Federal Investigations Into Mayor Adams’ Inner Circle?

Areas of Study: Criminal Justice
Topics: Jeffrey A. Fagan

Featured Faculty: Jeffrey A. Fagan Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law

July 22, 2025 Los Angeles Times

Courts Can Protect Trans Healthcare by Recognizing Patient-Physician Privilege

Areas of Study: Criminal Justice; Family, Gender, and Sexuality
Topics: Rebecca Wexler; Opinion; Homepage

Featured Faculty: Rebecca Wexler Alfred W. Bressler Professor of Law

July 22, 2025 CNN

FAQ: Here’s What Would Happen if Trump Actually Tries To Fire Powell

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy
Topics: Lev Menand

Featured Faculty: Lev Menand Associate Professor of Law

July 22, 2025 Democracy Now!

ICE Detained 6-Year-Old With Cancer for Over a Month: “He and His Sister Cried Every Night”

Areas of Study: Criminal Justice
Topics: Elora Mukherjee

Featured Faculty: Elora Mukherjee Jerome L. Greene Clinical Professor of Law

July 22, 2025 The New York Times

Trump’s Student Arrests, and the Lawsuit Fighting Them, Tread New Ground

Topics: Elora Mukherjee; Immigrants' Rights Clinic; Clinics

Featured Faculty: Elora Mukherjee Jerome L. Greene Clinical Professor of Law

July 22, 2025 Financial Times

Why a $2.5bn Refurbishment of the Federal Reserve Could Be Jay Powell’s Undoing

Areas of Study: Administrative Law and Public Policy
Topics: Lev Menand

Featured Faculty: Lev Menand Associate Professor of Law

July 21, 2025 Gothamist

NY Bill Would Ban ICE and Other Officers From Wearing Masks. Here’s What To Know.

Areas of Study: Constitutional Law; Criminal Justice
Topics: Jessica Bulman-Pozen

Featured Faculty: Jessica Bulman-Pozen Betts Professor of Law