The conventional historical understanding is that after becoming Chief Justice in February 1801 John Marshall continued as Secretary of State for the remaining month of John Adams's presidency. As I explore in my new Confirmation Tales post, the ...
There's no reason for Republican senators to have any qualms about these picks apart from a desire to return to the bad old model of cronyism and mediocrity.
2020--In New York v. Trump, a three-judge district court enjoins the Secretary of Commerce from complying with a presidential directive to include in census data a state-by-state tabulation of the number of aliens who are ...