Grant Tudor

Jan 15, 2025 | provincetownindependent.org | Grant Tudor

They are older, seated in the corner. It is warm and amber in the small room. The busy waiter signals with hishand — one minute! — and they nodand return to each other. Meanwhile, outside, it is windy and saltyand almost wintry. The wooden roomis the lantern of a lighthouse in the night,or a cabin on a small ship swaying in theocean, which is just there, dark and brewing. But back to the candlelit corner. The two menin their knit sweaters.

Dec 3, 2024 | ifyoucankeepit.org | Grant Tudor

In breaking his promise not to pardon his son, Joe Biden joined the ranks of presidents who have proven unable to resist the temptation to abuse the Constitution's vast clemency powers for personal purposes rather than serving the public interest as intended. The sweeping “full and unconditional” pardon for Hunter Biden is designed to protect him from prosecution for any federal crimes he may have committed in the last 10 years.

Nov 1, 2024 | fastcompany.com | Grant Tudor

In October, Trump’s allies threatened to terminate Deloitte’s government contracts—worth about $3 billion annually—if Trump is elected to a second term. Why? Because one of their 457,000 employees made old messages with JD Vance public. Trump already road-tested the use of state power to retaliate during his first term, including by attempting to block the merger of CNN’s parent company, Time Warner, with AT&T because of perceived unfavorable coverage.

Jun 18, 2024 | newsweek.com | Grant Tudor |Amanda Carpenter

Share✓ Link copied to clipboard! Five days before a federal jury convicted Hunter Biden of felony gun charges, President Biden publicly committed not to pardon his son. ABC's David Muir, interviewing the president in Normandy, asked Biden whether he had "ruled out a pardon." Biden's response was swift and flat: "Yes."Certainly, Biden could pardon his son.

Dec 1, 2023 | slate.com | Anne Tindall |Grant Tudor

Jurisprudence This piece was originally published on Just Security, an online forum for analysis of U.S. national security law and policy. On Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee escalated its investigation into potential ethical lapses at the Supreme Court by authorizing subpoenas to billionaire businessman Harlan Crow and conservative activist Leonard Leo.