Daniel Urman Director of Hybrid and Online Programs for School of Law d.urman@neu.edu Expertise Election 2020, impeachment, law, midterm elections, Political science, public policy, SCOTUS, supreme court Daniel J. Urman in the Press The Independent Experts warn of potential system ‘breakdown’ as Musk and Vance question judges’ authority Dan Urman, a Northeastern University law professor, told NBC News: “The bottom line is that our system is predicated on good faith, but also the rule of law in America means that the government abides by court rulings.” As Trump pushes legal boundaries, judges hold the line “The courts are important, but they won’t save us alone,” said Dan Urman, a professor at Northeastern University School of Law, where he specializes in public policy. “Eventually it could end up with the courts rewriting the law and pushing executive power to be even stronger and moving the goalposts in a way that gives […] In Trump’s actions, opponents see more than cuts — they see a constitutional crisis Dan Urman, a law professor at Northeastern University, said a constitutional crisis is defined as a clash between two powers that cannot be resolved within the system. In Trump’s case, the courts have not fully weighed in — and when they have, it has often been against the president — so we have not yet […] NBC News Legal experts warn of ‘constitutional crisis’ as JD Vance and Elon Musk question judges’ authority over Trump “The bottom line is that our system is predicated on good faith but also the rule of law in America means that the government abides by court rulings,” Dan Urman, a law professor at Northeastern University, told NBC News. Newsweek Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court Decisions Are ‘Promising’ Sign “Jackson called herself an originalist at her confirmation hearings and has shown a willingness to use history and text in her rulings,” Dan Urman, the director of the law and public policy minor at Boston’s Northeastern University of Law, told Newsweek. “That’s promising. We want our justices to be persuadable by legal arguments.” Fox News AOC files impeachment articles against Justices Alito, Thomas, citing ‘unchecked corruption’ Dan Urman with Northeastern University School of Law joined LiveNOW from FOX’s Josh Breslow to discuss the question many have asked – could Justice Thomas be impeached as a result? Newsweek Conservatives’ Supreme Court Pipeline is Failing Dan Urman, a law professor who specializes in the Supreme Court at Northeastern University, told Newsweek he agreed that the justices were sending a “clear message” that the 5th Circuit’s rulings were going “too far in the conservative direction.” But he added that this concept is not without precedent. Trump was a winner on immunity even before the Supreme Court ruled Dan Urman, who teaches courses on the Supreme Court at Northeastern University, said the first sign the court would be taking its time on the issue was its rejection of a December request by special counsel Jack Smith to bypass the appellate course and take the case on an expedited basis. Christian Science Monitor Supreme Court grants Trump some immunity. Are presidents now above the law? “What a huge victory for Trump in that there’s basically zero chance that he’s going to be tried before the 2024 election,” says Dan Urman, a law professor at Northeastern University in Boston, who adds that he was “slightly surprised” at how “deferential” the majority was toward Mr. Trump’s behavior while in office. Semafor US Supreme Court ruling dramatically expands presidential powers The bottom line: “The majority opinion leaves so much conduct by presidents beyond the reach of accountability and beyond the reach of criminal law,” Northeastern University School of Law professor Dan Urman told Semafor. Daniel J. Urman for Northeastern Global News Judges have issued preliminary injunctions against some of Donald Trump’s executive orders. What does that mean? Judges have issued preliminary injunctions against some of Donald Trump’s executive orders. What does that mean? Northeastern School of Law Professor Jeremy Paul says the court pauses are designed to preserve the status quo while they review the claims. Why would anyone refuse a presidential pardon? Northeastern law experts explain Why would anyone refuse a presidential pardon? Northeastern law experts explain Northeastern law experts say that a presidential pardon can not only be refused; it may be practical for some recipients to do so. Did Biden, Trump overstep in pardoning family members, Jan. 6. rioters? Did Biden, Trump overstep in pardoning family members, Jan. 6. rioters? A legal expert says the pardon power is a “remarkable” executive tool, one with very few limits. How could the 2024 presidential election determine Supreme Court retirements? How could the 2024 presidential election determine Supreme Court retirements? Although the data is mixed about the influence of politics on Supreme Court retirements, legal scholars say there is an element of strategy. Biden wants to reform the Supreme Court. But will Congress make it happen? Biden wants to reform the Supreme Court. But will Congress make it happen? The proposal reads more like a bid for renewed support behind the cause, as Biden looks to hand over the reins to Kamala Harris. Supreme Court decision on immunity gives president powers ‘like a king or a dictator,’ scholar says Supreme Court decision on immunity gives president powers ‘like a king or a dictator,’ scholar says The Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity is a fundamental transformation of the nature of the presidency, legal expert says. Supreme Court ruling on the abortion pill ‘just a temporary pause in the battle’ over access, expert says Supreme Court ruling on the abortion pill ‘just a temporary pause in the battle’ over access, expert says “One could also read today’s opinion as a roadmap for how to bring a more successful case next time around,” a legal expert says. Supreme Court’s 2024 term is coming to a close. Here are five big decisions expected within just days Supreme Court’s 2024 term is coming to a close. Here are five big decisions expected within just days A number of key issues — abortion access, presidential immunity — could be decided by the Supreme Court in the coming days. Should Supreme Court justices be allowed to fly controversial flags above their homes? Should Supreme Court justices be allowed to fly controversial flags above their homes? Northeastern legal experts say Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.’s flag-flying is a clear ethical violation. What is a constitutional crisis? Is the US currently in one? What is a constitutional crisis? Is the US currently in one? “This is one of those essentially contested concepts without a fixed definition,” says Dan Urman, who teaches courses on the Supreme Court.
The Independent Experts warn of potential system ‘breakdown’ as Musk and Vance question judges’ authority Dan Urman, a Northeastern University law professor, told NBC News: “The bottom line is that our system is predicated on good faith, but also the rule of law in America means that the government abides by court rulings.”
As Trump pushes legal boundaries, judges hold the line “The courts are important, but they won’t save us alone,” said Dan Urman, a professor at Northeastern University School of Law, where he specializes in public policy. “Eventually it could end up with the courts rewriting the law and pushing executive power to be even stronger and moving the goalposts in a way that gives […]
In Trump’s actions, opponents see more than cuts — they see a constitutional crisis Dan Urman, a law professor at Northeastern University, said a constitutional crisis is defined as a clash between two powers that cannot be resolved within the system. In Trump’s case, the courts have not fully weighed in — and when they have, it has often been against the president — so we have not yet […]
NBC News Legal experts warn of ‘constitutional crisis’ as JD Vance and Elon Musk question judges’ authority over Trump “The bottom line is that our system is predicated on good faith but also the rule of law in America means that the government abides by court rulings,” Dan Urman, a law professor at Northeastern University, told NBC News.
Newsweek Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court Decisions Are ‘Promising’ Sign “Jackson called herself an originalist at her confirmation hearings and has shown a willingness to use history and text in her rulings,” Dan Urman, the director of the law and public policy minor at Boston’s Northeastern University of Law, told Newsweek. “That’s promising. We want our justices to be persuadable by legal arguments.”
Fox News AOC files impeachment articles against Justices Alito, Thomas, citing ‘unchecked corruption’ Dan Urman with Northeastern University School of Law joined LiveNOW from FOX’s Josh Breslow to discuss the question many have asked – could Justice Thomas be impeached as a result?
Newsweek Conservatives’ Supreme Court Pipeline is Failing Dan Urman, a law professor who specializes in the Supreme Court at Northeastern University, told Newsweek he agreed that the justices were sending a “clear message” that the 5th Circuit’s rulings were going “too far in the conservative direction.” But he added that this concept is not without precedent.
Trump was a winner on immunity even before the Supreme Court ruled Dan Urman, who teaches courses on the Supreme Court at Northeastern University, said the first sign the court would be taking its time on the issue was its rejection of a December request by special counsel Jack Smith to bypass the appellate course and take the case on an expedited basis.
Christian Science Monitor Supreme Court grants Trump some immunity. Are presidents now above the law? “What a huge victory for Trump in that there’s basically zero chance that he’s going to be tried before the 2024 election,” says Dan Urman, a law professor at Northeastern University in Boston, who adds that he was “slightly surprised” at how “deferential” the majority was toward Mr. Trump’s behavior while in office.
Semafor US Supreme Court ruling dramatically expands presidential powers The bottom line: “The majority opinion leaves so much conduct by presidents beyond the reach of accountability and beyond the reach of criminal law,” Northeastern University School of Law professor Dan Urman told Semafor.