University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Penn Law: Legal Scholarship Repository Faculty Scholarship at Penn Law 7-2020 Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law (114:3 Am J Int'l L) Jean Galbraith University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/faculty_scholarship Part of the International Law Commons, Military, War, and Peace Commons, National Security Law Commons, and the President/Executive Department Commons Repository Citation Galbraith, Jean, "Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law (114:3 Am J Int'l L)" (2020). Faculty Scholarship at Penn Law. 2190. https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/faculty_scholarship/2190 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Penn Law: Legal Scholarship Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Faculty Scholarship at Penn Law by an authorized administrator of Penn Law: Legal Scholarship Repository. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Copyright © 2020 by The American Society of International Law CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE OF THE UNITED STATES RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL LAW EDITED BY JEAN GALBRAITH* In this section: • President Trump Impeached and Acquitted of Charges Relating to His Conduct of Foreign Affairs • Trump Administration Further Restricts Asylum Seekers at the Southern Border Through the Migrant Protection Protocols, Asylum Cooperative Agreements, and COVID-19 Procedures • U.S. Department of Justice Indicts Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro on Narcotrafficking Charges • U.S. Refusal to Appoint Members Renders WTO Appellate Body Unable to Hear New Appeals • Trump Administration Authorizes U.S. Military Use of Non-persistent Landmines • United States Signs Agreement with the Taliban, but Prospects for Its Full Implementation Remain Uncertain * Emily Friedman, David Ta-wei Huang, Beatrix Lu, Erica Rodarte, Rebecca Wallace, and Howard Weiss contributed to the preparation of this section.