COLUMNS by Joseph Moreno

Joseph Moreno

Sending troops to the border is legal

From a strictly legal perspective, the current use of troops at the border is likely to withstand judicial scrutiny if challenged in court.

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How to fight domestic terrorism

The violence that has rocked the nation may revive calls for more aggressive laws to fight domestic terrorism. While this may be...

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Senate and FBI can still get the Kavanaugh nomination right

Skeptical but supportive. That is my position on reopening the FBI background investigation of Supreme Court candidate Brett Kavanaugh to...

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Whistleblowers deserve respect — anonymous public officials do not

Whistleblowers provide an invaluable service to society by exposing wrongdoing that otherwise would go undetected and unpunished, often...

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Telling the truth may be the best legal option for President Trump

It would throw his opponents off their game and just might help bring this national ordeal to an end. Read more in The Hill.

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Trump is using the Bill Clinton playbook and it just might work

President Trump is not only following Clinton’s playbook to a tee, he stands a good chance of winning his war of words against an...

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Why does Congress keep playing political games on FBI oversight?

The testimony of FBI agent Peter Strzok last week provided a sharp contrast between how serious investigations should be conducted, and...

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Blaming law enforcement distracts everyone from immigration reform

If the goal of the debate about how we treat migrant families at the border is to reform our immigration system, calling for the...

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Prepare to be disappointed with Russia investigation conclusion

For those hoping the conclusion of the Russia probe will finally help put the controversial 2016 election behind us, prepare to be disappoin