One of the foundations of the practice of law is the legal memorandum. Legal memos provide an objective summary and analysis of relevant legal principles,… One of the foundations of the practice of ...

A quiet legal memo inside the Justice Department has set off loud alarms among disability advocates, who say it threatens ...

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The American Civil Liberties Union argues the U.S. government should be forced to make public the legal memorandum relied upon by the Trump administration to justify drone strikes abroad.

The Justice Department released a memorandum Wednesday defending the legality of President Trump’s appointment of Matthew G. Whitaker as acting attorney general, rejecting criticism from some lawyers ...

A confidential Internal Revenue Service legal memo says tax returns must be given to Congress unless the president takes the rare step of asserting executive privilege, according to a copy of the memo ...

President Donald Trump can’t be indicted in office. At least that’s what the current conventional wisdom says. But constitutional scholars disagree on the relevant legal precedent, meaning arguably ...