Doesn’t the Constitution mean what it says? Doesn’t no law mean no law? Regrettably, today, no law means whatever the court ...
The Pentagon has reached a legal settlement that will make it easier for an estimated 30,000 veterans who were separated from the military because they were LGBTQ+ to have their discharge papers ...
Announcer: Birch Bayh was one of the Senators who thought the publication of the Pentagon Papers was the right thing to do. Birch Bayh: “The existence of these documents, and the fact that they ...
The Pentagon Papers case was the high watermark for the freedom of speech: Freedom trumps safety. But the court studiously avoided answering Justice Douglas’ question about no law. If the ...
Under the terms of the agreement, veterans whose discharge papers reference ... a $350,000 payment by the Pentagon to cover the plaintiffs' legal costs. "This case is not about damages," Jocelyn ...
The settlement would also expand efforts already undertaken by the Pentagon to proactively review the cases of veterans with ... from their discharge papers, update reenlistment codes from RE ...
During the oral argument before the Supreme Court in the famous Pentagon Papers case, a fascinating colloquy took place between Justice William O. Douglas and the lawyer for the government.