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[Ilya Somin] My NBC News Article on Today's Supreme Court Ruling Barring Discrimination Against Religious Schools in Maine School Choice Program
21 Jun 2022, 2:15 pm by Ilya Somin
[The decision is an important victory for both the principle of nondiscrimination and parents and students seeking better educational opportunities.] [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Bipartisan Group of Prominent Legal Scholars and Former Government Officials Files Amicus Brief Supporting Our Case Challenging Trump's "Liberation Day" Tariffs
23 Apr 2025, 1:37 pm by Ilya Somin
[Signers include Steve Calabresi, Harold Koh, Richard Epstein, Michael McConnell, Alan Sykes, former Attorney General Michael Mukasey, and others.] [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Why President Trump is an "Officer" who Can be Disqualified From Holding Public Office Under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment [Updated]
16 Sep 2023, 2:47 pm by Ilya Somin
[The opposing view is contrary to the original meaning, and leads to absurd conclusions.] [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Our Supreme Court Amicus Brief Opposing Termination of CHNV Immigration Parole, Which Would Make Subject Some 500,000 Legal Immigrants to the Risk of Deportation to Oppressive Regimes
18 May 2025, 8:00 am by Ilya Somin
[The brief is on behalf of the Cato Institute and myself. ] Venezuelans fleeing the socialist regime of Nicolas Maduro. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Final Published Version of My Article "A Lost Opportunity to Protect Democracy Against Itself: What the Supreme Court Got Wrong in Trump v. Anderson"
16 Sep 2024, 6:17 pm by Ilya Somin
[It is now available on SSRN. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] The Supreme Court Was Right to Consider Andrew Cuomo's Unconstitutional Motives in NRA v. Vullo—and the same Principle Applies to Trump and Other Presidents
2 Jun 2024, 3:28 pm by Ilya Somin
[Chief executives' illicit motives can render their subordinates' actions unconstitutional. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Constitutional Law Scholars' Amicus Brief in the Travel Ban 3.0 Case Explains Why the Bill of Rights Restricts Federal Power over Immigration
2 Apr 2018, 7:30 am by Ilya Somin
One of the main is issues at stake in Trump v. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Supreme Court Decides to Hear Case Challenging State Law Empowering Government to Seize Entire Value of a House to Pay Much Smaller Property Tax Debt
13 Jan 2023, 9:17 pm by Ilya Somin
[Minnesota law allowed Hennepin County to seize a $40,000 home owned by a 93-year-old widow to pay off a $15,000 tax debt.] [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Federal District Court Rules Red States Lack Standing to Challenge Legality of Immigration Parole Program for Migrants from Four Latin American Countries
8 Mar 2024, 5:00 pm by Ilya Somin
[The ruling allows the CNVH private sponsorship program - covering migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Haiti to continue. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] My New "The Hill" Article on Dubious Lawsuit Challenging Immigration Parole Program for Migrants Fleeing Socialism, Oppression, and Violence in Four Latin American Nations
2 Sep 2023, 11:44 am by Ilya Somin
[The case was filed by 20 red states seeking to dismantle the CNVH program extending the successful Uniting for Ukraine policy to migrants fleeing Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Haiti.] [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] OSHA Employer Vaccination Mandate is Narrower than Earlier White House Announcement - But Still has Legal Vulnerabilities [Updated with brief response to Jonathan Adler]
4 Nov 2021, 2:30 pm by Ilya Somin
[The rule just issued by OSHA has fewer legal flaws than the initial plan floated by the White House. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Compendium of Bryan Caplan's Guest-blogging Posts on His New Book "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation"
17 May 2024, 2:40 pm by Ilya Somin
[A listing of his four posts on different aspects of the book and the issues it raises.] [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Sidewalks are not "Pedestrian Ways"—thus Allowing Local Governments to Use Eminent Domain to Take Property to Build Them
19 Jun 2024, 7:09 pm by Ilya Somin
[The close 4-3 decision might well become a staple of textbooks.] [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Federal Court Rules Takings Clause May Require Compensation when Police Destroy an Innocent Person's Home in Process of Pursuing a Suspect
30 Nov 2021, 2:10 pm by Ilya Somin
[The decision is at odds with rulings by some other federal courts, and could end up setting an important precedent.] [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] "Third-Party Standing" Doctrine Shouldn't be Used to Block Lawsuits Challenging Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
8 Feb 2023, 11:47 pm by Ilya Somin
[Legal scholar Michael Dorf claims Supreme Court should rule on this basis. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] En Banc Fifth Circuit Rules for Texas in Water Buoy Case, but Doesn't Resolve Issue of Whether Illegal Migration Qualifies as "Invasion"
31 Jul 2024, 8:50 am by Ilya Somin
[The invasion argument is still being litigated in another case.] [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Video of Cato Institute Book Forum on Keith Whittington's "Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech"
30 Mar 2018, 7:12 pm by Ilya Somin
The Cato Institute has posted the video of its recent book forum on Princeton political scientist Keith Whittington's excellent new book Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] Biden Expands Uniting for Ukraine Private Refugee Sponsorship Model to Include up to 30,000 Migrants Per Month from Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Haiti
5 Jan 2023, 1:12 pm by Ilya Somin
[The move is a step in the right direction. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] My New The Hill Article on How Arlington, VA Battle over "Missing Middle" Housing is a Microcosm of Broader National Struggle Against Exclusionary Zoning
25 Oct 2022, 2:16 pm by Ilya Somin
[Barack Obama could have been referring to our community, when he said that “[t]he most liberal communities in the country aren’t that liberal when it comes to affordable housing. [read post]
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[Ilya Somin] My New USA Today Article on How Biden Can Ease Border Problems by More Fully Implementing His Own Plans to Make Legal Immigration Easier
26 Nov 2023, 10:15 am by Ilya Somin
[The article is coauthored with David Bier of the Cato Institute.] [read post]
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