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Bookmark or Share- The Logan Act – An Introduction - Federalist SocietyIn the 1980s, President Reagan invoked the Logan Act in criticizing unauthorized diplomatic efforts by Jesse Jackson (a private citizen) regarding Cuba and Jim Wright (the Speaker of the House of Representatives) regarding Nicaragua.
- Logan Act | History and Violations | BritannicaLogan Act, legislation enacted by the United States Congress (1799) that forbids private citizens from engaging in unauthorized correspondence with foreign governments. As amended, the act reads:
- Logan Act - WikipediaThe Logan Act (1 Stat. 613, 18 U.S.C. § 953, enacted January 30, 1799 ()) is a United States federal law that criminalizes the negotiation of a dispute between the United States and a foreign government by an unauthorized American citizen.
- Logan Act: Why it could be illegal for Trump to call Putin - AxiosWhat is the Logan Act? The Logan Act prohibits private U.S. citizens from engaging without authorization in diplomacy with foreign governments that are in dispute with the U.S.
- What is the US Logan Act? - BBC NewsWhat is the Logan Act? It is a federal law ( 1 Stat. 613; , external 18 U.S.C. §953 , external ) aimed at preventing private citizens from conducting foreign affairs without the permission or...
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