Prof. Ana Pottratz Acosta was quoted in @visaverge.bsky.social about the lawsuit filed to block the termination of Somalia’s Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The suit alleges racial bias and procedural errors ahead of a March 17 deadline. z.umn.edu/b5ag

“There’s an extraordinarily deep and important issue lurking somewhere here, which is, what should the relationship be between the government and the AI industry?” @alanrozenshtein.com interviewed by @rollingstone.com and @reuters.com about the impasse between the DOD and Anthropic. z.umn.edu/b595

@rwpusa.bsky.social was quoted by @law360.bsky.social about Minnesota’s fight over $243M in Medicaid funding frozen by the Trump administration which sets up an unusual legal clash that may shape the government’s anti-fraud tactics in other states. z.umn.edu/b57m

@niaolainf.bsky.social was interviewed for the U.N. publication, Voices from the Bench: Women Shaping International Justice. The report recognizes how women’s leadership contributes to stronger, more credible, and more responsive institutions that benefit all people. z.umn.edu/b53v

“We know this law is discriminatory because it does not apply to all international transfers equally." - Paul Vaaler of ‪@umnlawschool.bsky.social‬

Professor @alanrozenshtein.com was interviewed on @npr.org On the Media about about the Trump administration’s pressure campaign on AI company Anthropic. z.umn.edu/b520

@energylawprof.bsky.social was interviewed by @startribune.com about the Trump administration being poised to roll back the key provision of the Clean Water Act which has allowed states to weigh in on, and sometimes derail, federal water permits. z.umn.edu/b4zl

@alanrozenshtein.com was recently interviewed on the National Security Law Today podcast about the limits of government authority in light of the recent standoff between the Pentagon and Anthropic. z.umn.edu/b4vf

Earlier this week, @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org and @alanrozenshtein.com broke down the Pentagon's designation of AI company Anthropic as a supply chain risk, the implications of the designation, and Anthropic's response. youtube.com/live/KLFhAk6...

This conversation is live now! Tune in: youtube.com/live/QFMO9ty...

In 30 minutes, @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org, @rparloff.bsky.social, @mollyroberts.bsky.social, @alanrozenshtein.com, and Troy Edwards will discuss a contempt hearing in Minnesota, a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s TikTok deal, and more.

Have some free time in MPLS this afternoon? Want to learn more about women’s past, present, and future in Minnesota & the nation? TODAY @bighillbooks, join me & Marlene Johnson, MN’s first female Lieutenant Governor, in conversation about our new books. #WeTheMen www.bighillbooks.com/events/neoz1...

Today's Lawfare Daily is a @scalinglaws.bsky.social ep where @alanrozenshtein.com spoke with Cullen O'Keefe and @kevintfrazier.bsky.social about their paper which argues that AI systems can automate many regulatory compliance tasks, loosening the trade-off between safety and innovation in AI policy.

Prof. Sapna Kumar was interviewed by @bloomberg.com about a U.S. ITC decision to bar imports of some older GoPro-Insta360 camera models over a disputed design patent, illustrating the reach and the limits of design patents, which protect how a product looks rather than how it works. z.umn.edu/b4ru

I joined Elisa Poteat on the ABA's National Security Law Today podcast to talk about the Pentagon-Anthropic standoff. www.americanbar.org/groups/law_n...

Prof. Nadia Anguiano has been appointed by Chief U.S. District Judge Schiltz to serve on the Federal Practice Committee of the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota for a three-year term. z.umn.edu/b4r8

Tomorrow at 4pm ET, @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org will sit down with @rparloff.bsky.social, @alanrozenshtein.com, @mollyroberts.bsky.social, and Troy Edwards to discuss a contempt hearing in Minnesota, a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s TikTok deal, and more.

In the Twin Cities this Saturday? Ready for some feminist community in these anti-feminist times? On March 7 at Big Hill Books, join me & Marlene Johnson, Minnesota’s first female Lieutenant Governor, in conversation about our new books. #WeTheMen @bighillbooks www.bighillbooks.com/events/neoz1...

Join the IHRC and our partners for another timely and important event. Echoes of Home, Visions Ahead: 50 Years of Southeast Asian Community. March 20, 4-6pm. Appleby Hall 311. More info and rsvp: z.umn.edu/SEA50 @umnengagement.bsky.social @umnlawschool.bsky.social @umnpolisci.bsky.social

Today on @mprnews.org, Consortium Chair Susan M. Wolf, JD, spoke with host @ninamoini.bsky.social about tomorrow's Research Ethics Day conference. Their conversation covered challenges facing research ethics, future opportunities & threats, & the use of AI. Listen: www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...

Professor Susan Wolf, Regents Professor and McKnight Presidential Professor of Law, Medicine & Public Policy, was interviewed by @mprnews.org about scientific research including how funding cuts and AI are reshaping scientific research. z.umn.edu/b4h9

Professor @rwpusa.bsky.social, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, co-authored a commentary in @contrariannews.org about the legality of the U.S. military action against Iran. z.umn.edu/b4fz

On Lawfare Daily, @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org sat down with @alanrozenshtein.com to discuss the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk, the reaction from Anthropic and other AI companies, and the legal challenges the designation will likely face. youtube.com/live/KLFhAk6...

Announcing our new podcast: Minnesota Law Now! In Ep 1: Presidential Power in the Trump Era, @wmcgeveran.bsky.social asks @nicholasbednar.bsky.social ’16 and @alanrozenshtein.com how executive actions, court challenges, and institutional resistance are redefining the presidency. z.umn.edu/b4cv

@alanrozenshtein.com was interviewed for @understandingai.skystack.xyz about the legality of Anthropic being labeled a “supply-chain risk” by the DOD. The supply-chain risk designation could prevent other government contractors from using Anthropic’s products. z.umn.edu/b4ck

In 30 minutes, @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org will talk to @alanrozenshtein.com about the Pentagon's designation of the AI company Anthropic as a supply chain risk. Watch the discussion live on Lawfare's YouTube channel: youtube.com/live/KLFhAk6...

Professor @danielschwarcz.bsky.social authored an article in Insurance Thought Leadership about new evidence showing that AI-assisted lawyers outperforming their peers. As a result, it’s putting more AI-cautious law firms at a growing competitive disadvantage. z.umn.edu/b4au

Livestream available here www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLFh....

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A deep dive in @lawfaremedia.org on the many legal problems with the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/pent...

Today at 3:30 PM ET, @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org will sit down with @alanrozenshtein.com to discuss the Pentagon's designation of AI company Anthropic as a supply chain risk, the implications of the designation, and what Anthropic's likely response will be.

In which a bleary-eyed @kevintfrazier.bsky.social and I stay up late recording an emergency @scalinglaws.bsky.social episode trying to figure out what's going on between the Pentagon and Anthropic. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Second Amendment adventures with the GVP Clinic. D.C., here we come!

“What the government really wants is to keep using Anthropic’s technology, and it’s just using every source of leverage possible,” said @alanrozenshtein.com in an interview with @cnn.com about the continuing standoff between Anthropic and the Department of Defense. z.umn.edu/b433

Excited that Grading Machines: Can AI Exam-Grading Replace Law Professors?, is forthcoming in Journal of Law & Empirical Analysis papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers..... We find that AI can closely replicate law professor exam grading, a finding that has big implications for legal education.

@alanrozenshtein.com was quoted by @fortune.com and @bloomberg.com about the current stalemate between the Defense Department and AI company Anthropic. z.umn.edu/b3zr

Prof. Ana Pottratz Acosta was quoted by @motherjones.com about how many immigrants who were arrested and detained are often later set free encountering a new challenge: ICE isn’t giving back their immigration documents. z.umn.edu/b3xi

The Pentagon is threatening to use the Defense Production Act against Anthropic. It's a terrible policy, but legally it depends on whether they're seeking to avoid Anthropic's terms of service or have Anthropic retrain Claude. My latest for @lawfaremedia.org. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/what...

@meganwalshgvp.bsky.social, director of Minnesota Law’s Gun Violence Prevention Clinic, was interviewed by @kare11.bsky.social and @wcconews.bsky.social about Fleet Farm paying $1 million to settle a Minnesota attorney general straw gun buyer lawsuit. z.umn.edu/b3sy

NEXT WEEK! Join us — and our all-star lineup of speakers — for the 11th annual Research Ethics Day conference: "The Future of Research Ethics: Threats & Opportunities." 📅Wed, March 4 ⏰9am-3pm Central 📍Live Zoom Webinar ✔️CE credits available Register for this free, public event: z.umn.edu/RED26s

The Committee voted in favor of the Minnesota ERA!

@jillhasday.bsky.social testified before the Minnesota Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee earlier this week in support of adding an Equal Rights Amendment to the Minnesota Constitution. z.umn.edu/b3qi

I’m delighted that Wash. U. L. Rev. will be publishing Collective Coverage: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers..... The piece argues that allowing insurers to offer group property insurance to local communities could promote insurer-community partnerships to advance climate adaptation & resilience.

Prof. Amy Sweasy was Interviewed for a @startribune.com op-ed discussing why the federal government won’t work with state law enforcement to investigate the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. z.umn.edu/b3lc

Over at Yale J. on Reg, Peyton Baker (a phenomenal @umnlawschool.bsky.social student) discusses recent litigation surrounding whether Senior Executive Service (SES) employees are inferior officers are not. www.yalejreg.com/nc/are-senio...

My thoughts in @lawfaremedia.org on the Anthropic–Pentagon fight. The Pentagon is overplaying its hand with the "supply chain risk" threat but ultimately neither it nor Anthropic should decide on military AI use—Congress should. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/cong...

The Department of Defense is threatening to designate Anthropic, the maker of Claude, a "supply chain risk." @alanrozenshtein.com explains why the Pentagon is considering the determination, its consequences for Anthropic, and why Congress should act instead.

Professor @jillhasday.bsky.social was interviewed on the @wccoradio.bsky.social Adam and Jordana Show. She discussed today’s U.S. Supreme Court Decision striking down Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda. z.umn.edu/b3dt

Want to know more about today’s Supreme Court decision on tariffs? I spoke with Adam Carter and Jordana Green on WCCO Radio. @wcconews.bsky.social www.audacy.com/podcast/adam...

Enjoyed the opportunity to chat about how AI is impacting legal education and the legal profession more broadly on the ABA's Legal Rebel's Podcast. legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/aba...