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Georgetown Law Administrator Resigns After Tweet Controversy
Ilya Shapiro says Georgetown Law created a hostile work environment for him after he came under fire for a tweet about President Biden’s choice to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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Georgetown Administrator at Center of Tweet Controversy Resigns
A Georgetown Law School administrator has resigned days after he started the job, saying the school has “created an unacceptably hostile work environment” for him since he posted tweets that many students called racist and misogynistic. Ilya Shapiro was supposed to start leading the Georgetown Center for the Constitution in February, but he came under fire for tweeting complaints about…
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Georgetown Administrator Starts Job After Suspension Over Tweets
A controversial Georgetown Law School administrator is back on the job after he was suspended before he even started for tweets many students called racist and misogynistic.
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Georgetown Administrator Returns to Work After Controversial Comments
A controversial Georgetown Law School administrator is back on the job after he was suspended before he even started for tweets many students called racist and misogynistic. News4’s Erika Gonzalez.
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Frederick Officers Train on Holding Colleagues Accountable
Two years after the murder of George Floyd sparked nationwide calls for police reform, several police departments in the D.C. area are taking part in a program training officers to hold each other accountable for their actions. Officers in Frederick, Maryland, recently signed up for the ABLE program, which stands for Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement. The training runs...
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New Georgetown Law Administrator on Leave After Supreme Court Tweet
A new Georgetown Law administrator has been placed on administrative leave after a controversial tweet about President Joe Biden’s intent to nominate a Black woman to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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New Georgetown Law Administrator Under Fire for Tweet
A new Georgetown Law administrator hasn’t started his job, but he’s already facing calls to be fired after a racist tweet about President Biden’s plans to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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Vaccine Mandates for Travel Are Legal in the U.S. — and More Are Probably Coming
Travel companies and attractions in the United States can legally require travelers to wear masks and show proof of vaccination to enter.
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Georgetown Law Professor Fired Over Comments About Black Students
A Georgetown University professor has lost her job after her comments about Black student performance were posted on Twitter. News4’s Chris Gordon has more on the fallout and the response from students and the university.
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Georgetown Law Professor Fired After Comments About Black Students
One Georgetown University Law Center professor was fired and another resigned following a conversation they had about the performance of Black students on a recorded video call.
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Incoming Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to Teach at Georgetown Law
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, is set to join the faculty of Georgetown Law in D.C. next month. Emhoff will serve as a Distinguished Visitor from Practice and teach a two-credit course in the spring semester called “Entertainment Law Disputes.” He will also serve as a Distinguished Fellow of Georgetown Law’s Institute for Technology Law and Policy....
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Tiffany Trump Adopts Kitten From DC Humane Rescue Alliance
The Trump family has a new fuzzy, orange face in the mix: A little kitten adopted from D.C.’s Humane Rescue Alliance.
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Georgetown Law Student Cedric Asiavugwa Among 157 Killed in Ethiopian Airlines Crash
Cedric Asiavugwa, a student at Georgetown law, was on his way home to Nairobi, Kenya, after the death of his fiance’s mother, Georgetown Law Dean William Treanor said in an email to the university community.
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Fact Check: Trump Tower, Collusion and the Law
In a recent tweet, President Donald Trump said the Trump Tower meeting between his son, other campaign officials and a Russian attorney connected to the Kremlin, which Trump acknowledged was “to get information on an opponent,” was “totally legal and done all the time in politics.”
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Tiffany Trump to Attend Georgetown Law School
Tiffany Trump, President Donald Trump’s younger daughter, has enrolled at Georgetown Law, a university spokesman confirmed Monday.
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From Prisoner to Professor: Convicted Bank Robber Hired to Teach at Georgetown Law
A man who spent 11 years in federal prison for robbing banks will soon teach at Georgetown University’s acclaimed law school.