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Released: 21-Jan-2021 4:25 PM EST
Expert: Defense Production Act is a very powerful presidential weapon
 University of Maryland, Baltimore

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Released: 21-Jan-2021 1:35 PM EST
South Bend political scientist available to comment on Buttigieg confirmation hearing
 Indiana University

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Released: 21-Jan-2021 11:45 AM EST
Rutgers Legal Expert Available to Discuss Environmental, Climate Change Priorities
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 21-Jan-2021 9:45 AM EST
Joe Biden gives hope to millions who stutter
 Binghamton University, State University of New York

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Released: 21-Jan-2021 8:00 AM EST
WashU Experts: The first 100 Biden/Harris days
 Washington University in St. Louis

Obamacare will get retooled, not repealed. A national mask mandate will boost consumer spending, research shows (though don't expect much from homeowners, they're strapped). The $300 billion for R&D should go to D, not R. So forecasts an array of WashU experts.

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Released: 20-Jan-2021 5:35 PM EST
Rutgers Experts Available to Discuss U.S. Rejoining Paris Climate Agreement
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 20-Jan-2021 12:30 PM EST
Pearls Symbol, Social Media Trending: Rutgers Expert Available to Discuss
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 19-Jan-2021 12:45 PM EST
Biden’s inaugural ‘theater of unity’ offers rebuke to violence
 Cornell University

Released: 19-Jan-2021 8:10 AM EST
Constitutional Scholar John Vile available to explain the Power & Restrictions of the Presidential Pardon
 Middle Tennessee State University

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Released: 18-Jan-2021 9:55 AM EST
Social media shutdown
 University of Michigan

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Released: 18-Jan-2021 9:55 AM EST
Social media actions following Capitol riot: U-M experts can discuss
 University of Michigan

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Released: 15-Jan-2021 5:25 PM EST
WashU Expert: Biden energy plan is aggressive, but much can be done
 Washington University in St. Louis

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Released: 15-Jan-2021 3:30 PM EST
Inauguration, National Security, Extremist Groups: Rutgers Experts Available
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 15-Jan-2021 2:30 PM EST
Threats to lawmakers make conviction of Trump a real possibility, Tulane legal scholar says
 Tulane University

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Released: 14-Jan-2021 5:05 PM EST
Emergency preparedness experts from Arizona State University weigh in on the future state of domestic terrorism
 Arizona State University (ASU)

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Released: 14-Jan-2021 11:50 AM EST
Vice President Kamala Harris: Expert Availability from the Center for American Women and Politics
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 13-Jan-2021 2:30 PM EST
Maryland Carey Law Experts Available to Discuss Impeachment, Inauguration Security, Capitol Violence
 University of Maryland, Baltimore

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Released: 13-Jan-2021 1:35 PM EST
Expert ready to provide insights on presidential inauguration
 Florida State University

By: Mark Blackwell Thomas | Published: January 13, 2021 | 1:01 pm | SHARE: In the midst of a pandemic and in the wake of an unprecedented attack on the U.S. Capitol, the 2021 presidential inauguration ceremony will differ sharply from those of years past.  President-elect Joseph R. Biden is set to take office on Jan. 20 amid a scaled-down event for which plans remain fluid, said inauguration expert Elizabeth Goldsmith, professor emerita at Florida State University.

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Released: 13-Jan-2021 11:20 AM EST
WashU Expert: Trump self-pardon might open him to prosecution
 Washington University in St. Louis

As Donald Trump prepares to leave the presidency Jan. 20 in the wake of being accused of fomenting the riot at the U.S. Capitol, he is reportedly considering an unprecedented move: a self-pardon.While no president has ever pardoned himself, the act might be more trouble than it’s worth for Trump, notes a criminal law and Supreme Court expert at Washington University in St.

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Released: 13-Jan-2021 10:35 AM EST
New H-1B rule is "last gasp" of Trump effort to limit immigration
 Cornell University

Released: 13-Jan-2021 10:25 AM EST
@FreeSpeechMTSU director @KenPaulson1 reminds that 1st Amendment doesn’t say @Twitter & @Facebook shall make no rules.
 Middle Tennessee State University

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Released: 13-Jan-2021 8:05 AM EST
UNC Expert Offers Context from Historical Perspective on Capitol Riot and its Lasting Impacts
 University of Northern Colorado

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Released: 12-Jan-2021 2:55 PM EST
120 million Parler posts reveal users shared content related to Donald Trump’s efforts to challenge election
 Binghamton University, State University of New York

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Released: 8-Jan-2021 2:55 PM EST
WashU Expert: What is the 25th Amendment?
 Washington University in St. Louis

In light of the Jan. 6 mob attack on the U.S. Capitol building, many Democrats, and even some Republicans, have called for the use of the 25th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution to relieve President Trump of his duties.What is that amendment and how does it work?Greg Magarian, the Thomas and Karole Green Professor of Law and Constitutional law expert at Washington University in St.

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Released: 8-Jan-2021 2:45 PM EST
Is compromise possible in a split Senate?
 Washington University in St. Louis

The Democrats’ dual victories in Georgia’s runoff election on Jan. 5, created a rare 50-50 split in the U.S. Senate and will give majority power to the Democrats once Vice President-elect Kamala Harris — potentially, the deciding vote — is sworn into office on Jan. 20.Given how divided politics in America has become, will the tied Senate be in constant gridlock?Not necessarily.

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Released: 8-Jan-2021 12:35 PM EST
Network scientist Boleslaw Szymanski @RPI offers key insights into polarization, disinformation, and minority power.
 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

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Released: 8-Jan-2021 8:50 AM EST
Republican politicians will watch Trump’s approval rating closely following storming of Capitol
 Binghamton University, State University of New York

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Released: 8-Jan-2021 8:35 AM EST
Law Enforcement and Police Training Experts Available for Research-based Analysis of Protests at U.S. Capitol
 California State University, Fullerton

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Released: 8-Jan-2021 8:15 AM EST
"Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, & Amending Issues” author John Vile provides 25th Amendment expertise
 Middle Tennessee State University

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Released: 8-Jan-2021 7:05 AM EST
Experts on the Presidency, Fascism, Conflict and Social Media Available to Comment on Riots at the U.S. Capitol
 California State University, Fullerton

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Released: 7-Jan-2021 4:40 PM EST
Expert can discuss future of social media and its impact on U.S. democracy
 University at Buffalo

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Released: 7-Jan-2021 4:00 PM EST
Maryland Carey Law Professor Explains 25th Amendment
 University of Maryland, Baltimore

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Released: 7-Jan-2021 3:40 PM EST
25th Amendment, Mike Pence's political future, IU experts available to comment
 Indiana University

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Released: 7-Jan-2021 12:30 PM EST
Chaos, violence at U.S. Capitol, IU experts are available to comment
 Indiana University

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Released: 7-Jan-2021 10:45 AM EST
UAlbany Experts Available to Discuss the Chaos at the U.S. Capitol
 University at Albany, State University of New York

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Released: 7-Jan-2021 10:30 AM EST
UChicago experts available on legal, political, and societal ramifications of yesterday’s violence
 University of Chicago

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Released: 7-Jan-2021 10:00 AM EST
Capitol Law Enforcement Lacked Cohesion, but Showed Possible Complicity
 Cornell University

Released: 6-Jan-2021 6:05 PM EST
Law Enforcement Experts Available for Insight on Protests at U.S. Capitol Building
 Arizona State University (ASU)

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Released: 6-Jan-2021 6:05 PM EST
Rutgers National Security Expert Available to Discuss U.S. Capitol Breach
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Released: 6-Jan-2021 5:05 PM EST
@MTSU Constitutional expert John Vile explains Founding Fathers vision for a federal capital apart from state capital to protect our democratic republic
 Middle Tennessee State University

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Released: 6-Jan-2021 1:35 PM EST
What to make of Solar Winds hack
 University of Delaware

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Released: 4-Jan-2021 12:45 PM EST
Southern politics, slim margins to force ‘tricky choices’ in Congress
 Cornell University

Released: 4-Jan-2021 12:40 PM EST
Electoral vote will be certified, but violence is inevitable
 Cornell University

Released: 22-Dec-2020 3:30 PM EST
WashU Expert: Aid package will only postpone inevitable housing crisis
 Washington University in St. Louis

As part of the new $900 billion federal stimulus package, the moratorium on evictions for renters will be extended by one month, through the end of January. The help could not come soon enough, said an expert on social and economic development at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.However, without more intentional, long-term solutions and investments, this aid will only postpone an inevitable housing crisis, she said a new survey shows.

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Released: 18-Dec-2020 5:25 PM EST
Policing Expert's Study Shows Bill to Change Required Age, Education for California Cops has Merit
 California State University, Fullerton

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Released: 18-Dec-2020 4:10 PM EST
WashU Experts: We need economic rescue, and we need it now
 Washington University in St. Louis

After months of failed negotiations that left many Americans, businesses and a further weakening economy in the lurch, lawmakers are scrambling the week before Christmas 2020 to reach a deal on an economic stimulus plan that could top $900 billion. If Congress passes the deal, will it do enough to help struggling Americans and businesses stay afloat?To answer that question, three business and economics experts at Washington University in St.

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Released: 17-Dec-2020 5:15 PM EST
White House order to loosen occupational licensing burdens
 Cornell University

Released: 16-Dec-2020 11:05 AM EST
UB expert says Biden’s emphasis on unity can take the politics out of the pandemic response
 University at Buffalo

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Released: 15-Dec-2020 5:05 PM EST
U of R professor says Governor Gavin Newsom recall is theoretically possible, but unlikely
 University of Redlands

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Released: 15-Dec-2020 4:40 PM EST
IU experts available to comment on nomination of Pete Buttigieg to Biden's Cabinet
 Indiana University

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