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Politics: President John F. Kennedy Newsletter for Sunday January 14, 2024 ( 2 items )  

As Three-Year Anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol Insurrection Approaches, Federal Appeals Court Rules That Trump Does Not Have Immunity From Civil Rights Suit Brought by U.S. Capitol Police Officers
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following statement: * * * The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law lawsuit, Smith v. Trump, filed on behalf of a group of Capitol Police officers against former President Donald Trump and his campaign, can proceed because the former president is not entitled to immunity from civil lawsuits, a federal appeals court ruled in late December. * * * The following is a statement from Damon Hewitt, president  more

Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Temporary Commemorations on Federal Land in District of Columbia
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12416) on Jan. 8, 2024, by Congress specialist Jacob R. Straus. Here are excerpts: * * * Temporary Commemorations on Federal Land in the District of Columbia The District of Columbia, especially the area around the National Mall, is widely known for its monuments and memorials. These permanent commemorative works, which are located on federal land, honor the military; arts, science, and   more