OA214: Free Speech, NAFTA & Trump's Trans Ban

<p>Today's Kavanaugh-free episode is a classic, three-story, Deep Dive Tuesday into (1) a recent free speech case involving protesters at a Trump rally; (2) the status of Trump's efforts to ban trans service personnel from the military; and (3) whether Trump can unilaterally abrogate NAFTA.  Strap in -- it's going to be a long ride!</p> <p>We begin with an examination of <em>Nwanguma v. Trump</em> at both the district court level and the recent decision from the 6th Circuit.  Should protesters be allowed to sue Trump and his campaign staff for incitement to riot?  Listen and find out!</p> <p>After that, we examine the status of <a href= "https://www.politico.com/f/?id=00000162-5590-df2f-a7e2-d7d2ebe00001"> Trump's latest (Mar. 23, 2018) order on trans personnel in the military</a>.  Is there... g<a href= "https://www.lambdalegal.org/sites/default/files/legal-docs/downloads/karnoski_wa_20180718_stay-decision.pdf">ood news out of the Ninth Circuit</a>??!?</p> <p>Then, we check out the history of presidential withdrawals from treaty obligations, a case involving a former Presidential candidate (Barry Goldwater) versus a sitting President (Jimmy Carter), and Donald Trump's constant claims that he can abrogate the North American Free Trade Agreement.  Is any of this true?  The answer almost certainly will surprise you!</p> <p>Finally, we end with Thomas Takes the Bar Exam Question #95 regarding the Congressional delegation of rule-making authority to the Forest Service.   Remember to follow our Twitter feed (<a href="https://twitter.com/openargs">@Openargs</a>) and like our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/openargs/">Facebook Page</a> so that you too can play along with #TTTBE!</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline">Recent Appearances</span></p> <p>Thomas will be at <a href="https://qedcon.org/">QED in Manchester, UK</a> on Oct. 13 and 14.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline">Show Notes & Links</span></p> <ol> <li>If you want to check out our Kavanaugh patron-only special, <a href="https://www.pat