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...Clement said the federal government would have no objection if schools such as Harvard organized lines of jeering students when military recruiters visit...
...stunning concession by Solicitor General Paul D. Clement comes after an Air Force colonel wrote in 2002 that law schools could lose federal funds if they “intimidate” students who are interested in joining the military...
...government’s lawyer, Solicitor General Paul D. Clement, a 1992 Harvard Law graduate, retorted, “I don’t think there’s a difficult constitutional question to be avoided here...
...your honor,” Rosenkranz replied, directly contradicting the Harvard professors’ brief.Before that dramatic moment three-quarters of the way through oral arguments, the justices appeared sympathetic to the statutory claim.Justice Antonin Scalia pounced on the government’s top attorney, Solicitor General Paul D. Clement, after Clement said that the military “simply asks for what other employers receive.”Scalia, a 1960 graduate of Harvard Law School, retorted: “But these institutions, I gather, would not allow other employers who have the same policy against the hiring...
...equal access” to military recruiters. FAIR is composed of 36 law schools and law faculties. Though HLS is not a member, Harvard has gone on record supporting FAIR’s arguments. Throughout the afternoon, most of the students were openly derisive toward Solicitor General Paul D. Clement, who represented the government, and the justices who appeared to side with him. When Justice Antonin Scalia first said “homosexual,” one student mocked Scalia, saying “‘Homosexuals,’ who I hate...