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Daily Update | February 26, 2019

Kyle Skinner  //  2/26/19  //  Daily Update

58 former U.S. government national security officials have signed a Joint Declaration that directly challenges President Donald Trump’s national emergency proclamation. The ACLU calls on House members to block Trump's emergency declaration. The Trump climate advisory panel may be structured to avoid having to release public records. A federal judge has ruled the male-only Selective Service Act unconstitutional. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff says he will make Mueller testify if his report isn’t made public.

 

TRUMP: INVESTIGATIONS AND LITIGATION

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff says he will make Mueller testify if his report isn’t made public (NBC).

 

IMMIGRATION

58 former U.S. government national security officials have signed a Joint Declaration that directly challenges President Donald Trump’s national emergency proclamation (ImmigrationProfBlog).

ACLU calls on House members to block Trump's emergency declaration (The Hill).

 

DEMOCRACY

A new bill seeks to restore pre-Shelby County voting rights measures (Guardian).

 

CIVIL RIGHTS

A federal judge has ruled the male-only Selective Service Act unconstitutional (CNN, Lawfare).

 

REGULATION

The Trump climate advisory panel may be structured to avoid having to release public records (Ars Technica).

 

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