Protecting Those Who Serve: What Sets USERRA Apart From Other Employment Laws
When an employee experiences unlawful discrimination or retaliation, multiple federal and/or state laws may apply in their case. For example, an employee denied reasonable…
Pentagon’s new plans in Iran give Trump a way out of war crime accusations
WASHINGTON, D.C. (POLITICO) — The Pentagon is expanding a list of Iranian energy sites it can target for attacks to include ones that provide fuel and power to both…
Judge grants Anthropic preliminary injunction but Pentagon CTO says ban still stands
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Breaking Defense) — Federal Judge Rita Lin issued a sweeping preliminary injunction in Anthropic’s favor Thursday, the latest move in the weeks-long…
Trump admin’s comments could undermine case against Anthropic in court: Experts
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Breaking Defense) — By blasting Anthropic on social media and in the press, President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and other top officials…
DoD launches review of legal offices. Experts warn it could thin ranks of experienced lawyers.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Federal News Network) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has launched a “ruthless” review of how the military’s legal offices are organized, saying…
Senator grills senior enlisted leaders about privatized housing NDAs
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Task & Purpose) — As private contractors have taken over the management of military housing on many bases, military families have long reported being…
Can Congress hold private military housing companies financially accountable for unsafe living conditions?
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Federal News Network) — For decades, service members and their families have faced hazardous conditions in privatized military housing, including…
Would a proposed law on mold in military housing actually help?
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Task & Purpose) — A proposed law introduced in Congress this week aims to require private military housing companies to pay for expenses involving…
Sen. Mark Kelly sues Hegseth over censure, potential demotion
WASHINGTON, D.C. (The Washington Post) — Sen. Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to reverse Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s letter of censure and effort to…
Why the Trump administration is calling the Maduro mission a ‘law enforcement operation’
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Washington Examiner) — The Trump administration has been adamant that the mission to capture former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro was a “law…