Can government employees like Spicer be bound by a non-disclosure agreement as to non-confidential information? (Not for campaign)https://twitter.com/ConstProg/status/888428664387457024 …
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Replying to @rickhasen
No. And there are no NDAs I know of for WH staff beyond the standard classified info ones. cc:
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Replying to @joshgerstein @rickhasen
Correct, there are no restrictions on a former Federal employee's ability to publish a book beyond classification NDA issues.
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excuse me, no CRIMINAL restrictions.
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Replying to @BradMossEsq @rickhasen
What's your view on where federal courts get jurisdiction to enforce any civil agreement? Without a statute, seems like a challenge.
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Setting aside implausibility of whole thing, 28 U.S.C. 1345 provides fed court jurisdiction for U.S. as plaintiff even on state claims.
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OK, well, does a federal agency need some legal authority to enter into such a contract?
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why couldn't it be trump personally?
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Trump isn't employer of WH staff, though they serve at his pleasure. And he can't condition US employment on benefit to himself.
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