Eve Levin // 8/20/17 //
An elected official’s blocking citizens on Twitter may violate the 1st Amendment right to petition, suggests Gerard Magliocca at Concurring Opinions.
A former official at the Department of the Interior claims he was removed from his position for publicly discussing the risks posed by climate change to Native Alaskan villages, and members of Congress are investigating (POGO Blog).
Special Counsel Robert Mueller has a middle-ground option to seek presentment from a grand jury, write Ryan Goodman and Alex Whiting at Just Security.