Laurence Tribe spoke at the White House on Nov. 19 during a middle-class task force event. Tribe is leaving his position at the White House after nine months to return to Harvard Law School.
(Susan Walsh/ AP Photo)
Harvard scholar ends Justice job quickly
Tribe blames health, not post’s low profile
Laurence Tribe spoke at the White House on Nov. 19 during a middle-class task force event. Tribe is leaving his position at the White House after nine months to return to Harvard Law School.
(Susan Walsh/ AP Photo)
Laurence H. Tribe, a renowned constitutional scholar and outspoken champion of liberal causes, spent four decades teaching students who occupy some of the most powerful posts in Washington — Barrack Obama among them. His own foray into government service, however, has been short-lived and, according to some supporters, too low-key. (Full article: 1415 words)
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