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26 Sep 2019, 12:06 pm
[Identifying impeachable offenses is only the first step in deciding what should be done to address them.] [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 4:24 am
Over at The Atlantic, I have a new piece on the escalating tensions between the Trump White House and the Democratic House of Representatives. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 5:30 am
An essential distinction for understanding problems vexing the constitutional orderI have long found quite useful a distinction that James Madison once made between abuses of power and usurpations of power, and current debates have reminded me of it yet again. [read post]
2 Mar 2019, 11:55 am
Trump, Failed Political Regimes, and the Illiberal Politics of the FutureOn a recent episode of The Bulwark podcast with Charlie Sykes, Reason editor-at-large Nick Gillespie noted that Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan had more in common than we often think, pointing in particular to the deregulatory wave that began under Carter. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 8:09 am
President Donald Trump is still in denial about the outcome of the presidential election. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 1:02 pm
[Draft article on academic freedom now available] In November 2021, I was a commentator in response to the 26th Annual Frankel Lecture at the University of Houston Law Center. [read post]
19 May 2022, 9:11 am
[My new article on academic freedom now online at the Houston Law Review] This fall I participated in the annual Frankel Lecture symposium at the University of Houston Law School. [read post]
22 Dec 2019, 12:09 pm
Now that President Donald Trump has gotten wind of the fact that he might not yet have been impeached, we should make some things abundantly clear. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 1:49 pm
[A member of Congress weighs in, and the university president speaks out] Before the start of the Fall semester, I noted that an assistant professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University was mired in a controversy over a book that she had assigned for an upcoming class. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 4:29 pm
Are we there yet? [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 4:30 am
In a post yesterday about my class on Trump and the Constitution, I noted the existence of an archive of hundreds of free, publicly accessible primary documents in the history of American constitutionalism that Howard Gillman, Mark Graber, and I have produced over the past few years as a companion to our casebooks. [read post]
19 Nov 2019, 12:49 pm
As Democrats continue to poll test what exactly will be included in the inevitable articles of impeachment and Republicans continue to hunt for a shiny object that might distract voter attention from the president's actions, I revisit a very basic question relating to the impeachment power—Are "high crimes and misdemeanors" limited to violations of the federal criminal code? [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 9:01 am
Portland has been a disorderly mess for some time now, but new allegations that unidentified federal officers in unmarked vans are snatching people off the street and whisking them away to undisclosed locations require prompt and full answers from the Trump administration. [read post]
6 Oct 2019, 9:25 am
Since the news broke of President Trump's phone call to the Ukrainian president, Republicans have been scrambling to find an argument that might slow the momentum toward impeachment. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 12:06 pm
Over at the Niskanen Center, I have posted some thoughts on volume two of the report by special counsel Robert Mueller. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 6:00 am
[A new group defending professorial speech is launched] Today the Academic Freedom Alliance goes public. [read post]
24 Mar 2019, 1:27 pm
The attorney general has released his summary of the report. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 5:24 am
I'm pleased to note that on Friday, February 21, at 9:00am, the American Enterprise Institute will be hosting a book forum on my recent book, Repugnant Laws: Judicial Review of Acts of Congress from the Founding to the Present. [read post]
3 Aug 2023, 5:10 am
[State tries to bar Stanford researchers from testifying against it] An interesting new expert witness controversy has broken out; this time in California. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 4:30 am
Not too long ago, Jason Iuliano and I published an article examining a large collection of cases deploying the nondelegation doctrine in state and federal courts prior to the New Deal. [read post]
