We promised you that this symposium would be for AI skeptics, AI believers, and everyone in between, and we hope that you will agree that we delivered.
Author: Reed Shaw
Lawfare: The Trump Administration’s Legal Shell Game
Recent attempts to block wronged federal grantees from having their day in court reflect a broader Trump administration strategy.
Notice & Comment: The Change-in-Position Doctrine After Centro de Trabajadores (D.C. Cir.)
The court’s holding is narrower than a first reading might suggest.
Notice & Comment: Toward Minimum Administrative Law Standards for Agency Usage of AI
This post is the third contribution to Notice & Comment’s symposium on AI and the APA.
Notice & Comment: Introduction to the Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and the Administrative Procedure Act
This symposium is for AI skeptics, AI believers, and everyone in between.
Tech Policy Press: Trump Administration Official Says Quiet Part Out Loud on AI-in-Government Plans
Last week, ProPublica reported that the United States Department of Transportation is planning to use Google Gemini, a large language model, to draft federal transportation regulations.
Lawfare: Litigating in the Shadows: Federal Funding and the Supreme Court
Even the shadow docket holds important lessons for litigants challenging the Trump administration’s funding actions and others.
Notice & Comment: The Trump Administration’s Latest Strategy to Rush Deregulation
Last month, Jeffrey Clark, the Acting Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, issued yet another memorandum (M-25-36) describing how the Trump Administration intends to “streamlin[e] the review of deregulatory actions.”
PRESS RELEASE: Project 2025’s Undeniable Influence on the Trump Administration: 47 Percent of Domestic Policy Recommendations Have Been Initiated or Fulfilled
Since Day One, the Trump administration has aggressively pursued policy actions that match the recommendations contained in Project 2025.
Just Security: Trump’s Use of Consent Decrees to Dismantle Policy
The Trump administration is deploying a previously limited tactic to achieve its deregulatory goals: entering consent decrees—settlements between the parties that are entered as court orders—with private plaintiffs to wipe a challenged law or regulation from the books.