Elections officials will begin counting provisional ballots Thursday in Ohio and around the country. Due to John Kerry's concession speech Wednesday (reported here on JURIST's Paper Chase) and President Bush's acceptance speech (text from the White House), the ballots...
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AP is reporting that John Kerry has called President Bush to concede the Presidential race.UPDATE: ABC News is reporting that Kerry will make a concession speech at 1 PM ET in Boston. As early as this morning, the Kerry...
Legal opinion on transfer of detainees from Iraq under Geneva IV [US DOJ]
Draft legal opinion for White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales on the applicability of the Fourth Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War to detainees held by the US in occupied Iraq [concluding that it...
JURIST Guest Columnist and international law scholar Jordan Paust of the University of Houston Law Center says that recently-divulged White House and DOJ memos provide evidence of an illegal, unconstitutional and downright inept US plan to violate the Geneva Conventions...
US policy paper on counter-terrorism strategies [White House]
National Strategy for Combating Terrorism, White House, February 14, 2003 . Read the full text here . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....
White House letter defending Estrada nomination [White House]
Letter from White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales to Senators Tom Daschle and Patrick Leahy, February 12, 2003 [denying their request for additional information on US DC Circuit Court of Appeals nominee Miguel Estrada and urging them to end the filibuster...
Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2004, White House Office of Management and Budget, February 3, 2003. Review the full set of budget documents, including the projected budget for the US Department of Justice and Judicial Branch...
State of the Union address, President George W. Bush, January 28, 2003. Read the full text of the address here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....
Department of Homeland Security Executive Order [White House]
Executive Order on the establishment of the United States Department of Homeland Security, President George W. Bush, January 23, 2003. Read the full text of the Executive Order here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....
It should be obvious to everyone by now that no one ever will know which presidential candidate actually won more popular votes, either in Florida or nationwide. The Florida recount process can never yield an accurate result, for efforts to...
