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26 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
This is not false modesty, but only honest recognition of the reality that most of my career was spent fixated on one constitution, that of the United States, and my move toward a more comparative focus came relatively late.Let me begin with the first sentence of Kevin Cope’s and Mila Versteeg’s piece on American public opinion with regard to imposing term limits on Supreme Court justices. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 5:01 am
The House of Representatives passed a resolution calling for the amendment’s use, and several Cabinet members reportedly contemplated taking that step. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 5:01 am
One rather remarkable memo from 1981 is dedicated solely to the question of whether the Department of Justice could have sued to enjoin the Senate Judiciary Committee from both issuing and enforcing a subpoena for certain files in criminal investigations. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
Older Americans, many of whom are retired, tend to be more engaged politically and represent a larger share of each party’s base, said Sheila Krumholz, executive director at OpenSecrets. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 1:45 pm
In my opinion, we should expect a decision from the circuit regarding the Justice Department’s motion within the week. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
Sure, Justice Scalia’s opinion in District of Columbia versus Heller makes it clear that legislators canconstitutionally constrain guns under many conditions, but that may be a very 2008, view. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 9:36 pm
Justice Clarence Thomas wrote a concurring opinion emphasizing the possibility that the law in question exceeds the scope of congressional power under the Commerce Clause. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 9:01 pm
Views expressed do not represent Amherst College. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
” Justice Thomas went further in his concurring opinion. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
Given that I am not writing a series of full-scale articles, I fear that I cannot do justice to all of the essays (or, perhaps, to any of them), but I will try my best to focus on some of the most important themes. [read post]
11 Sep 2022, 9:01 pm
House of Representative elections—were joined by many other famous liberal Justices such as Earl Warren and William Brennan. [read post]
11 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
“No, Justice Alito, Reproductive Justice Is In the Constitution,” reads a June 26 New York Timesheadline by leading Black feminist scholar Michele Goodwin. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
Capitol issued a request to interview former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 5:55 am
Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) was clear in this respect: “We are not talking about locking the courthouse door and denying someone access to justice. [read post]
21 Aug 2022, 5:06 am
The Senate Report is largely consis [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 4:00 am
Herschmann represented Donald Trump in the former president’s first impeachment trial and later joined the White House as a senior adviser. [read post]
16 Aug 2022, 6:38 am
At 2:24 p.m., about an hour after Trump learned of rioting outside the Capitol and soon after Senator Tommy Tuberville informed him of the vice president’s removal from the House Chamber—and just as Secret Service agents were saying that the last opportunity to move the vice president from an office just off the Senate floor to a safer place could disappear within minutes—the president tweeted: “Mike Pence didn’t have the courage to do what… [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 5:01 am
John Baker told the Senate Judiciary Committee last December, is the government’s “original sin, torture. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:01 am
The extended speeches from members, combined with less structured questioning of witnesses, represented a new iteration of the expanded period for questioning by the chair and ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee during the first impeachment inquiry. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm
They did so in a pivotal solo opinion of Justice Lewis Powell and a concurring opinion of Justice William Brennan joined by three colleagues. [read post]
