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NYU School of Law and its faculty, students, alumni, centers and programs are frequently featured in the media. The following lists recent news stories, interviews and op-eds.

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"University Staff Are Worried Their Recorded Lectures Will Be Used Against Them"
08/20/2020
The Verge
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"A Constitutional Weapon for Biden to Vanquish Trump’s Army of Judges"
08/20/2020
New Republic
Author: Christopher Jon Sprigman
Curbed
"As New York Hurtles Toward an Eviction Crisis, These Are the Tenants Most at Risk"
08/19/2020
Curbed: New York
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
NBC News
"'A national disgrace': Holes in DNA databases leave crimes unsolved for decades"
08/16/2020
NBC News
Expert: Erin Murphy
Washington Post
"Abortion, transgender rights likely to land back before Supreme Court"
08/13/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Melissa Murray
New York Times
"The Voting Will End Nov. 3. The Legal Battle Probably Won’t."
08/08/2020
New York Times
Expert: Richard Pildes
CBS News
"Private equity wants to own your DNA"
08/07/2020
CBS News
Expert: Erin Murphy
Wall Street Journal
"The True Face of Freedom Wears a Mask"
08/06/2020
Wall Street Journal
Author: K. Anthony Appiah
Washington Post
"The vote-by-mail fight is over. Trump ended it."
08/06/2020
Washington Post
Author: Richard Pildes
USA Today
"Fact check: Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not create religion-based exemption from mask mandates"
08/06/2020
USA Today
Expert: Burt Neuborne
The Regulatory Review
"Toward a 'Unitary Executive' Vision of Article II?"
08/05/2020
Regulatory Review
Author: Richard Revesz
New York Times
"Will Bill Barr Try to Help Trump Win the Election?"
08/05/2020
New York Times
Co-authors: Ryan Goodman and Andrew Weissmann
The Atlantic
"America’s Prosecutors Know What Bill Barr Did Was Wrong"
08/05/2020
The Atlantic
Author: Andrew Weissmann
Bloomberg News
"Quinn Emanuel’s $185 Million Fee Is Either a Bargain or Rip-Off"
08/04/2020
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Geoffrey Miller
New York Times
"What Do America’s Racial Problems Have in Common With India and Nazi Germany?"
08/04/2020
New York Times (book review)
Author: K. Anthony Appiah
"The Rise of the Creepy Reopening Industry"
08/04/2020
New Republic
Expert: Jason Schultz
Slate
"How the President Became Deporter in Chief"
08/03/2020
Slate
Expert: Adam Cox
BBC News
"Did UK Special Forces execute unarmed civilians?"
08/01/2020
BBC
Expert: Philip Alston
New York Times
"12 People in a 3-Bedroom House, Then the Virus Entered the Equation"
08/01/2020
New York Times
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
Bloomberg News
"Supreme Court Secrecy Breach Sheds Light on Internal Dynamics"
07/31/2020
Bloomberg
Experts: Rachel Barkow and Melissa Murray
Washington Post
"Supreme Court’s ‘summer break’ has become a series of consequential actions"
07/31/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Melissa Murray
Vox
"We train police to be warriors — and then send them out to be social workers"
07/31/2020
Vox
Expert: Barry Friedman
"A New Mavericks #MeToo Accusation—and Questions About the Team's Investigation"
07/29/2020
Sports Illustrated
Expert: Anne Milgram '96
Bloomberg News
"Big Tech Goes on Shopping Spree, Brushing Off Antitrust Scrutiny"
07/27/2020
Bloomberg Law
Expert: Scott Hemphill
NPR
"The Justice Department Is Turning 150. Some Agency Veterans Say It Needs A Facelift"
07/27/2020
NPR
Expert: Michael Waldman '87, Brennan Center for Justice
New York Times
"Federal Forces Have Gone Into U.S. Cities Before. Why This Time Is Different."
07/23/2020
New York Times
Expert: Barry Friedman
New York Times
"New Emails Show How Energy Industry Moved Fast to Undo Curbs"
07/21/2020
New York Times
Expert: Richard Revesz, Institute for Policy Integrity
Vox
"Bryan Stevenson on how America can heal"
07/20/2020
Vox
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
Associated Press
"Asylum rules test Trump’s legal skills to make new policy"
07/17/2020
Associated Press
Expert: Bethany Davis Noll, Institute for Policy Integrity
Market Watch
"An obscure court ruling could play havoc with tech companies’ earnings"
07/17/2020
MarketWatch
Expert: Daniel Shaviro
New York Times
"Democrats Eye Trump’s Game Plan to Reverse Late Rule Changes"
07/17/2020
New York Times
Expert: Sally Katzen
Vox
"Police reform, defunding, and abolition, explained"
07/16/2020
Vox
Expert: Barry Friedman
Washington Post
"The Daily 202: Michael Cohen asked to sign stay-out-of-jail agreement that may violate his First Amendment rights, lawyers say"
07/16/2020
Washington Post
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Five Thirty Eight
"Roberts Is The New Swing Justice. That Doesn’t Mean He’s Becoming More Liberal."
07/16/2020
FiveThirtyEight
Expert: Melissa Murray
Vanity Fair
"Former Pandemic Officials Call Trump’s COVID-19 Response a National Disaster"
07/16/2020
Vanity Fair
Expert: Lisa Monaco
The Atlantic
"A Lot of Americans Are About to Lose Their Homes"
07/15/2020
The Atlantic
Expert: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
NBC News
"How to Change How America Is Policed"
07/14/2020
NBC Philadelphia
Expert: Barry Friedman
New York Times
"We Can Still Get the Truth From Roger Stone"
07/14/2020
New York Times
Author: Andrew Weissmann
New York Times
"‘I Can’t Keep Doing This:’ Small-Business Owners Are Giving Up"
07/13/2020
New York Times
Expert: Satyam Khanna, Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance
Washington Post
"Uncertainty can ruin an economy. The bungled covid-19 response just adds to it."
07/13/2020
Washington Post
Author: Jacob Leibenluft, Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance
Associated Press
"Ready or not: Election costs soar in prep for virus voting"
07/13/2020
Associated Press
Expert: Wendy Weiser, Brennan Center for Justice
PBS
"July 12, 2020 PBS NewsHour"
07/12/2020
PBS NewsHour (video)
Expert: Ryan Goodman
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"Trump Rollbacks Of Energy Regulations Won’t Survive A New Administration"
07/12/2020
Forbes
Experts: Richard Revesz and Bethany Davis Knoll, Institute for Policy Integrity
CNN
"Mueller defends Stone prosecution and says 'his conviction stands' in Washington Post op-ed"
07/11/2020
CNN
Expert: Lisa Monaco
Slate
"A Major Challenge to Policing Reform: the Absence of Good Data"
07/11/2020
Slate
Expert: Barry Friedman
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"Three Takeaways From the Supreme Court’s Decisions on Trump’s Tax and Financial Documents"
07/10/2020
ProPublica
Expert: Melissa Murray
PBS
"What’s next for abortion legislation in the U.S.?"
07/10/2020
PBS NewsHour
Expert: Melissa Murray
MSNBC
"'This administration has consistently stone walled Congress': Melissa Murray reacts to Supreme Court ruling"
07/09/2020
MSNBC (video)
Expert: Melissa Murray
Reuters
"Teflon Robe: 6 takeaways from Reuters' investigation of misconduct by U.S. judges"
07/09/2020
Reuters
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
Guardian
"Twilight of Democracy by Anne Applebaum review – when politics ends friendships"
07/09/2020
The Guardian
Expert: Stephen Holmes