January 19, 2021 · 5:18 pm

Chinese Communist Party is committing genocide and other crimes against humanity


Memo:
Determination of the Secretary of State
on Atrocities in Xinjiang
Michael R. Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of State

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January 18, 2021 · 12:52 am

Trump order prohibits possession of securities in Chinese military companies by United States persons beginning Nov. 11


Order 1 of 2:
Executive Order 13959 Addressing the Threat from
Securities Investments that Finance Communist
Chinese Military Companies
Order 2 of 2:
Executive Order on Amending Executive Order 13959
Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments
that Finance Communist Chinese Military Companies

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January 15, 2021 · 9:49 pm

Entities may retain possession of estate property seized prior to a bankruptcy petition


Opinion:
CITY OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
v.
ROBBIN L. FULTON, ET AL

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January 9, 2021 · 9:32 pm

Inconsistencies plague Department of Labor’s processing of wage and overtime complaints


Report:
Fair Labor Standards Act: Tracking Additional
Complaint Data Could Improve DOL’s Enforcement
Cindy Brown Barnes, Director
Education, Workforce and Income Security

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· 11:09 am

Massachusetts law used to intimidate and prosecute journalists who record police in public struck down as unconstitutional


Opinion:
K. ERIC MARTIN, RENÉ PÉREZ
& Project Veritas Action Fund
v.
RACHAEL S. ROLLINS, DA for Suffolk County
WILLIAM G. GROSS, Boston Police Commissioner

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December 28, 2020 · 11:15 pm

NY Gov. Cuomo’s occupancy limits on houses of worship ruled unconstitutional


Opinion:
AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA
& ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE
OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK et al
v.
ANDREW M. CUOMO,
GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK

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December 25, 2020 · 1:08 pm

ATF withdraws proposed rule to classify AR pistols as short-barreled rifles


Notice of withdrawal:
Objective Factors for Classifying Weapons with “Stabilizing Braces”
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives
Department of Justice

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December 23, 2020 · 10:25 am

Federal research agencies seem unconcerned with conflicts of interest and foreign influence


Report:
Federal Research Agencies Need to Enhance
Policies to Address Foreign Influence
Candice N. Wright, Acting Director
Science, Technology Assessment, & Analytics

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· 9:34 am

Solarwinds Sunburst cyber attack on U.S. infrastructure


Brief:
SolarWinds Attack: No Easy Fix
Chris Jaikaran,
Analyst in Cybersecurity Policy

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December 22, 2020 · 11:33 pm

ATF proposes registration, regulation, and $200 tax on AR pistol braces


Notice & Request for Comment:
Objective Factors for Classifying Weapons with “Stabilizing Braces”
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
US Department of Justice

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