Author: Eric Brown

Expose, ethics, and more political law links

SPOTLIGHT ON MORRIS.  HP.  “…Brody Mullins published an expose into what it describes as an affair that is ‘shaping up to be one of the biggest U.S. investigations into Washington’s influence business since the bribery and corruption case surrounding lobbyist Jack Abramoff rocked the nation’s capital in the mid-2000s.’” TRADEMARK ETHICS.  Fox.  “Ethics lawyers from […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links

PAC BUSES ROLL.  DC.  “Political action committees that fundraised for President Barrack Obama during the 2012 presidential election, bused protesters to Republican town hall events nationwide earlier in February, according to a Sunday report from The Washington Post.” SUIT UNLIKELY TO WIN.  Cleve.  “Two important jurisdictional hurdles could prevent a court from ruling on the […]

OCE on defense and political law links from around the USA

OSC:  TRUMP FAIR GAME?  OSC.  “The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) has received numerous questions from federal employees regarding President Donald Trump’s status as a candidate in the 2020 Presidential election and, in particular, its impact on the Hatch Act’s prohibition against engaging in political activity while on duty or in the  workplace.” OCE […]