Maxwell School News and Commentary
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Banks weighs in on Trump's wiretap claims, FISA in CNY Central article
William Banks, professor of practice of public administration and international affars, says gaining access to the evidence to substantiate or refute Trump's wiretap claims will be incredibly difficult because under the law, the president can not access current or previous Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act court orders.
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Thompson discusses closing, merging congregations on CNYCentral
According to Margaret S. Thompson, associate professor of history and political science, some religious congregations may leave their buildings, but other groups can replace them, often representing groups that are new or growing in the community.
Elizabeth Cohen discusses sanctuary cities on WAER and CNY Central
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Elizabeth Cohen discusses sanctuary cities on CNY Central
Elizabeth Cohen, professor of political science, says it won't be easy for Trump to withhold money from sanctuary cities as there are numerous conditions, privacy laws and civil rights protections he will need to navigate.
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O'Keefe discusses the transfer of presidential power on CNY Central
University Professor Sean O'Keefe notes that there will always be tensions that accompany presidential transitions.