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Dec 6, 2025

What evidence is typically used to prove obstruction of Congress in impeachment inquiries?

Proving “obstruction of Congress” in an impeachment inquiry typically rests on documentary evidence of defiance (notably categorical refusals to comply with subpoenas), patterns of withholding testimo...

Nov 26, 2025

How have prominent legal scholars disagreed over whether the Mueller report established evidence of criminal obstruction by President Trump?

Legal scholars sharply disagreed over whether the Mueller report established criminal obstruction by President Trump; some argued the report presented “compelling evidence” and a pattern of obstructiv...

Nov 23, 2025

What legal tests do U.S. courts apply to determine an order is "manifestly illegal" for military personnel?

U.S. military law recognizes that servicemembers need not obey "manifestly unlawful" orders, but courts and military practice apply a high, fact-specific threshold: an order must be so clearly illegal...

Nov 15, 2025

How did the Mueller investigation impact Donald Trump's legal timeline?

The Mueller special counsel investigation ran from May 2017 to March 2019 and produced a 448‑page report that documented Russian interference in 2016, 34 indictments (many of them against Russians and...

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