//  1/14/18  //  Topic Update


Texas’s argument in Garza v. Haganthat the undocumented women seeking abortions have no substantive due process rights—is outlandish but straightforward, argues Leah Litman on Take Care.

Maintaining its blanket policy, federal agency prevents another undocumented minor from getting an abortion and the ACLU files suit (ACLU).

  • Buzzfeed analyzes the scope of the lawsuit.

Updates | The Week of February 19, 2018

2/25/18  //  Daily Update

Special Counsel Robert Mueller filed a new charge against Paul Manafort while Richard Gates pled guilty. Meanwhile, President Trump's proposal to arm teachers drew controversy in Washington.

Jacob Miller

Harvard Law School

Updates | The Week of February 5, 2018

2/11/18  //  Daily Update

The Nunes memo set off aftershocks; agencies scrambled to implement the Trump Administration's policies to mixed effect; and Congress passes a budget after a brief overnight shutdown.

Updates | The Week of January 22, 2018

1/28/18  //  Daily Update

A year after President Trump's reinstatement of the global gag rule, banning U.S. funding to foreign organizations that promote or provide abortion, advocacy groups report significant harms to health services. HHS's new religious freedom division constitutes a new attack on women's health, wrote Jamille Fields at The Hill.