Nina Totenberg
Stories
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Law & Courts
From Consensus To Deadlock: Is Impeachment Still A Check On Presidents?
The Nixon impeachment was a bipartisan affair; President Clinton's impeachment was less so. But in the Trump era, getting bipartisan support for the move is virtually impossible.
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Law & Courts
How Lawmakers Have Drafted Articles Of Impeachment The Last 2 Times
As the nation prepares for impeachment proceedings, we look back at how lawmakers drafted articles of impeachment during the Nixon and Clinton presidencies, times of greater bi-partisanship.
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Politics
All For Naught? Supreme Court Indicates Gun Case May Be Moot
At issue was a New York City law that allowed residents to have a permit for a gun at home but barred them from transporting the gun elsewhere except to seven shooting ranges inside the city.
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Law & Courts
Supreme Court Hears Arguments On What Could Be Landmark 2nd Amendment Case
The Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in what could be a landmark Second Amendment case. It's the first gun case taken up by the court in nearly a decade.
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National
1st Supreme Court Gun-Rights Battle In 10 Years May Transform Legal Landscape
With Justice Brett Kavanaugh replacing Anthony Kennedy, a clear conservative majority could make regulating guns very difficult.
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Law & Courts
Supreme Courts Grants Trump's Request To Temporarily Block Release of His Tax Records
The Supreme Court granted President Trump's request to block the release of his tax records to the House Oversight Committee, which had subpoenaed a New York accounting firm for the documents.
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Law & Courts
Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over DACA Program
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday over the constitutionality of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. At issue is the fate of some 700,000 youg immigrants, often called DREAMers.
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National
The Harvard Law Student And DREAMer Whose Fate Could Be Decided By Supreme Court
Mitchell Santos Toledo was brought to the U.S. when he was 2. "This is our home," he says.
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Law & Courts
Supreme Court Justices Searching For A Compromise In Major Environmental Case
The Supreme Court heard arguments that could limit the scope of the Clean Water Act. At issue is whether a Maui wastewater plant needs a federal permit because effluents end up in the ocean.
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Law & Courts
Trump Loses Round 2 Of Congressional Subpoena Battle In Court — For Now
A federal appeals court in Washington ruled that the president's financial records must be turned over to the House Oversight Committee.